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Snow goggles: the first sunglasses were used 2,000 years ago by Inuit hunters. : r/Damnthatsinteresting
![Inuit “sunglasses”, although not made of glass, pre-date the Chinese invention – going back to prehistoric times and were probably very useful against sun glare. : r/interestingasfuck Inuit “sunglasses”, although not made of glass, pre-date the Chinese invention – going back to prehistoric times and were probably very useful against sun glare. : r/interestingasfuck](https://preview.redd.it/h11hdz59ny451.jpg?auto=webp&s=8675265eda29ce154a4e3251ce0fbd22ffc38745)
Inuit “sunglasses”, although not made of glass, pre-date the Chinese invention – going back to prehistoric times and were probably very useful against sun glare. : r/interestingasfuck
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Slit Lens Futuristic Inuit Sunglass Tort Frame and Brown Polarized Lens- Hitomi for sale online | eBay
![Visit Greenland on Twitter: "Early #Inuit invented sunglasses! Strong spring sun reflecting in snow could cause #blindness! Photo Humbert Entress https://t.co/dyoUsjPyw3" / Twitter Visit Greenland on Twitter: "Early #Inuit invented sunglasses! Strong spring sun reflecting in snow could cause #blindness! Photo Humbert Entress https://t.co/dyoUsjPyw3" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CodsfvuXYAAN-9Z.jpg)
Visit Greenland on Twitter: "Early #Inuit invented sunglasses! Strong spring sun reflecting in snow could cause #blindness! Photo Humbert Entress https://t.co/dyoUsjPyw3" / Twitter
![These Snow Goggles Demonstrate Thousands of Years of Indigenous Ingenuity | At the Smithsonian| Smithsonian Magazine These Snow Goggles Demonstrate Thousands of Years of Indigenous Ingenuity | At the Smithsonian| Smithsonian Magazine](https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/FQF8oB5rDGM1UJvTKnzMFR2YCiM=/fit-in/1072x0/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/80/69/8069a961-6c00-4cbc-9fd3-0eaf74f7e81f/janfeb2020_c34_prologue.jpg)