Lenses in M&D--was ToV (spoilers out the b-tt)

[Kyle Grieser]

> So now TRP gives us two scientific denizens of the Enlightenment who spent
> the majority of their professional lives with one eye fixed to a lens--a
> thingy that gives a distorted (i.e.--false) view of what lies before their
> very reasonble eyes.  

And lets not forget wacky Ben Franklin, who intentionally changes the
reality of what he sees through the invention of colored glasses.

Also, given the propensity of our men to drink, beer goggles are probably
a problem much of the time during their off hours :-).

-yuf