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Archived [ARCHIVED THREAD] - seeing stars? What is that?
Posted: 12/18/2005 6:44:56 AM EDT
You every get knocked around or strain something and see the bright little "stars" in your vision for a short period afterward?  What the hell causes that???
Link Posted: 12/18/2005 6:50:23 AM EDT
[#1]
No idea.


I'd like it if someone could also answer where the fcuk the little tweety birds come from.




Sheep

Link Posted: 12/18/2005 6:50:27 AM EDT
[#2]
vitreous matter in your eye detaching from your retina
Link Posted: 12/18/2005 6:51:36 AM EDT
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Your eyes send electrical impulses to your brain, which get translated into vision


If things are scrambled, so is the signal - it's your brain trying to interpret what it's receiving
Link Posted: 12/18/2005 7:03:01 AM EDT
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Quoted:
Your eyes send electrical impulses to your brain, which get translated into vision


If things are scrambled, so is the single - it's your brain trying to interpret what it's receiving

Link Posted: 12/18/2005 7:03:31 AM EDT
[#5]
Fun Fact.

Most blind people can see those stars.
They can also feel that aurola-like haze that you get when you rub your eyes.
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