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This is an encore episode of Ask Me Another.

From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from beautiful Brooklyn, New York.

It's NPR's hour of puzzles, word games, and trivia.

Ask Me Another.

I'm Jonathan Colton.

Now here's your host, Ophira Eisenberg.

Hello, hello, Jonathan. How's it going?

It's going pretty well. It's going pretty well. I have a small, I have a small household complaint to share with you.

Oh, can't wait. This makes me feel better about my life. Let's hear it. It my life. It's fun to hear other people complain about their households. Exactly. I'm sure I'll relate. Yes. Well, let me ask you a question. Do you or your husband wear reading glasses? Yes. I should, but I refuse. Oh, okay. It's a weird thing that I do.

Vanity. Out of vanity? No, I'm just on the cusp. So it's just when I'm really tired. I'm like, oh, I should put on those glasses. But for the most part, I can get by. So I fight it, which I was told by my eye doctor is, he was like, oh yeah, you can definitely fight it. You'll lose, but keep going.

Keep going.

So, enjoy that. As long as you can.

You know, but keep going.

So, enjoy that. So, enjoy that. I, you know, I wear glasses all the time, so I don't, I don't have a reading glasses situation. But my wife wears contacts and wears reading glasses. And I think

this is a common thing for everybody who's wearing, everybody that I know who wears reading

glasses is that you get, because they're, they're cheap and you're losing them all the time.

You get like a dozen of them and you just scatter them around the house.

And so when you're like, where are my glasses?

All you need to do is take a quick 180 degree spin and look on a couple of surfaces and chances are you will find a pair of glasses

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