War veteran loses eye, gets Cubs logo on prosthetic eye
We'll pause for a second while some people freak out because we're posting a story about an "eye" in our "Eye On Baseball" blog. -- OK, we done with that nonsense? Good, let's get to it.
An Iraq war veteran lost an eye in combat, and now he's chosen a prosthetic eye with a Cubs logo where the pupil and iris would normally be. It's all kinds of crazy and awesome. Check it out (click on the photo to enlarge):
An Iraq veteran chose his favorite baseball team logo instead of an iris for his prosthetic eye. ow.ly/i/1y8rG #sitweetup
— Smithsonian (@smithsonian) February 19, 2013
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