Did you know this about 'contact lenses'

[kapsee]

"The first contact lenses were made of glass, and made in 1888? Adolph Fick first thought of making glass contact lenses in 1888, but it took until 1948 when Kevin Tuohy invented the soft plastic lens, for contacts to become a reality."

[peachey]

That far back in years ...wow I always thought that was a ninty thing...so what made them so popular in the nineties...???