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Full History - 2020 - 02 - 23 - ID#f8fy4q
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Myths about blind people. (self.Blind)
submitted by GigaTune
Blind people have better hearing than sighted people. No, not true. They pay more attention to their hearing.

Being blind makes people talented in music.

Blind people don't like watching television and going out to movie theaters.

All blind people have guide dogs.

Most blind people are blind from birth.

All blind people can read Braille.

You need to talk louder to blind people. No, most blind people can hear just fine.

Blind people cannot work at most jobs.

Blind people cannot live independently.

Blind people cannot raise children.

Being blind means you cannot see anything at all.
Amonwilde 1 points 3y ago
The last one is a kicker, would really love if we could raise awareness for that. And for some reason people understand the distinction between hard of hearing and deaf.
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