Doctors Are Always Right
Fill in the punny blank in this classic Doctor-dad joke: An optometrist fell into a glass grinder and made a BLANK of himself?
Spectacle
This Famous inventor created the Bifocal
Benjamin Franklin
This year marked the OFFICIAL start to Prohibition in the United States
1920
In the wonderful world of Dunder Mifflin, this spectacle donning character is often calling for their Boss "Michael" the moment they discover something mischievous is afoot.
Located in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, the Museum of American Innovation is named after what famous industrialist?
Henry Ford
There are non-image-forming ganglion cells in the human eye (and other mammals) that are still photosensitive and receive light signals that can help regulate and suppress the production of what "M" hormone that helps regulate the sleep-wake schedule?
Melatonin
The Fun world of being an electrician. Sometimes you need see things up close both below AND above you. This specialty lens was crafted with those in mind who needed bifocals on BOTH sides of the lens.
Double-D
This iconic roadway connecting Chicago Illinois and Las Angeles California had its' completion in 1926.
Route 66
In the film "The Matrix" The famous "matrix-glasses" wearing Neo takes this color pill when given the choice between 2.
The Red Pill
What island in the Detroit River shares its name with the Disney Princess who starred in a 1991 animated film set in France?
Belle Isle
Hey, this isn't about optometry at all! "I just want you to know who I am" gets whined repeatedly at the end of "Iris," a '90s hit by what childish alt rock band?
Goo Goo Dolls
A couple of German immigrants started a monocle business in Rochester, New York: those are the humble-ish beginnings of what contact lense-makin' juggernaut?
Bausch + Lomb
Pittsburgh’s KDKA became the first _____ in the US in 1920. Just three years later, there were more than 500 of these in the country created for mass media entertainment.
Radio Station
Which of the 7 dwarves wore glasses
Doc
Caw-caw! Featuring Brandon Lee as the resurrected Eric Draven, what 1994 movie had such a dark portrayal of inner-city Detroit that one critic wrote it "makes Gotham City look like the Emerald City"?
The Crow
Which R-term refers to disease or damage to the small vessels of the thin layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye? (Hint: It’s common in people with diabetes).
Retinopathy
When working on the film "How I Won the War" in 1966, a certain celebrity was given a pair of round "granny-style" glasses for the role. These spectacles became a key part of this individual's look and helped popularize the style of the glasses around Great Britain and more of the world. Who was this man?
John Lennon
What did they say before 1928? That was the year that a Missouri baker used Otto Frederick Rohwedder’s new invention to sell this product. Oddly enough, they didn’t sell very well at first because they “looked sloppy.”
Sliced Bread
What brand of sunglasses did Audrey Hepburn sport in the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's"?
Ray-Bans
Tom Selleck showed off his Detroit heritage with the signature Tigers cap sported donned during his Oahu investigations on what '80s detective show?
Magnum, P.I.
Which eye condition that can be caused by a skin condition with seborrhea or staph infections is sometimes called “eye dandruff?”
Blepharitis
Under the supervision of Dr. Alan Isen in a television studio, who was the first U.S. President to appear in public wearing contact lenses? This occurred during the decade in which contact lenses first had mass appeal thanks to improved manufacturing technology.
Lyndon B. Johnson
In the heart of the prohibition era, for many speakeasies, the only advertisement used was having this. Chances are if you saw it, they sold liquor behind it. Unfortunately, a lot of that liquor was made in a bathtub.
Green Door
What is the name of the cloud-riding, glasses-wearing koopa in the Super Mario Bros. series?
Lakitu
Sanders Candy and Dessert Shops dates back to 1875 in Detroit. The shop gained popularity in part due to a single dessert, which featured an airy pastry shell, vanilla ice cream, and some warmer-than-average chocolate sauce. What is the name of this treat?
Hot fudge cream puff