10 Eye Facts That Are Just Eye-mazing!

8. The concept that carrots are good for our eyes began as propaganda during World War II.

Allegedly the UK government has something to do with this statement. According to Smithsonian magazine, the Royal Air Force (RAF) uses secret radar technology to pinpoint German bombing attacks at night. In order to keep this espionage operation a secret, the RAF claimed that their success in repelling German planes was based on the good night vision of their pilots, as they ate many carrots.