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This is a myth from 1940s Britain
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"How is the RAF so incredibly good at spotting German planes at night and in the fog?"
don't say radar don't say radar don't say radar "ummm yes... its carrots. Carrots, lots of carrots, that's it! Its because they... um... improve eyesight."
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It's funny that for an 'average' person at that time a carrot theory was satisfying enough to stop looking for other explanation, ie technology based.
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Good Lord, what is happening in there?
Uh... Carrots?
Carrots? At this time of night?
In this fog?
At this distance?
Localized entirely around the island of England?
...yes
May I try some?
..no
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The most effective piece of propaganda in history.
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Nah, that's either a whole bunch of what Rome had to say about their neighbors or the Catherine the Great is a Horse Fucker slander.
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This is stupidity from 2020s reality…
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ohh is that why I never see rabbits with glasses?
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Fun fact: carrots were invented before glasses, so the first person to eat a carrot would not have been wearing glasses
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So contacts then
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And most of the first carrots would be purple
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Super tangential but this fucks with my head so much. How people would just navigate a blurry ass world until, historically speaking, very recently.
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If you're into anime look up Doctor Stone, they touch on just this early on.
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Also the first Canadian to eat a carrot
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I'm unreasonably annoyed that the carrot isn't purple
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The first carrot was purple
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Fellow Zeducation viewer
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Sounds like big carrot agenda.
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Yeah i always misplace my glasses when eating a carrot.
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You know you bit into a good carrot when the crunch knocks the glasses off your head.
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"+2 Perception and improved night sight? Nice !"
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