21 Children’s Characters Who Wear Glasses

November 14, 2016

I got my first pair of glasses when I was 12 years old.

That’s not so young, in the grand scheme of things, but I certainly felt young. My glasses-wearing status brought the grand total of glasses-wearing students in my class to two.

That’s two students out of 22. Sigh. And ouch.

Back then, I didn’t see many people wearing glasses. My…

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