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Chicken Eye Protectors
No more fowl play! Andrew Jackson Jr. patented the “Eye-protector for Chickens” in 1903. The invention was supposed to protect the eyes of chickens from other chickens “that might attempt to peck them”. To this day you can buy slightly upgraded “Chicken eye glasses”.