Re: Gold

Jerry W. Decker ( (no email) )
Sat, 14 Mar 1998 20:24:04 -0800

Hi John!

You wrote;
> why a solar eclipse can blind?

I understand it to be the same reason you don't look into a laser...the
eye is after all a magnifying lens and will burn holes in the
retina...the effects of these holes range from blind spots to full
blindness..

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