The first document on color blindness dates back to 1798
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Colorblidness can be desirable in the military
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A fatal railway 1875 accident in Sweden that killed nine people was believed to be caused by a color blind rail operator who failed to properly read a signal. After the crash, a method to test color v
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-ision was developed and applied to railroad workers.
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Color blindness affects more men than women
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Certain countries do not allow color blind people to drive
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Mark Zuckerberg is Color Blind
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Facebook is blue because its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, suffers from red-green color blindness
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Color blindness is hereditary, and is passed from mother to son on the 23rd chromosome. However, it can also be caused by eye diseases, aging or retina damage.
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Dogs, cats, and rabbits see mostly gray. Monkeys have strong color vision while bees and butterflies have superior vision and can see colors humans can't even see.
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Not a lot of people, but some, suffer from a rare form of color blindness called unilateral dichromacy which means they have one normal seeing eye, and one color blind eye.