100 Things Every Guy Should Know

[Swan]

The little “threads” floating in your eyes when you look at the sky are called floaters. They’re the remains of the hyaloid artery, which carried blood to your eye when you were still in your mommy’s tummy and which disintegrated shortly after your birth. Floaters can be removed by thrusting a sharp stick straight into the center of the eyeball. (Warning: Pain and extreme blindness will result.)

I am so glad I know this now...a little to late though.


Good find.