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Whenever someone gets hit hard enough in the eye, though not hard enough to rupture it, it is very common to suffer what is called a hyphema. This is when there is bleeding in the eye, though in front of the iris. This turns out to be something that is heavily dreaded during the fourth of July season.
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But recently, I encountered a type of injury a little unusual to me. A couple of kids were playing around some pear trees. Turns out a couple of them were decent baseball players. They got to throwing the fruits around and, as anticipated by the direction we're going, one of them took one to the eye and got a hyphema from it. I hope it was at least a pitcher-type that threw the darn thing.
When this happened, I immediately thought of, "Honestly, who throws a shoe?
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