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When Do Eyes Pop Out?

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When do eyes pop out?

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Eyes pop out when the children stare continuously at the television and stare unblinkingly at it.

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Chapter 1.05: Television - Extra Questions

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Evergreen Publication Treasure Trove [English] Class 9 and 10 ICSE
Chapter 1.05 Television
Extra Questions | Q 3

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The eight other runners pulled up on their heels
The ones who had trained for so long to complete
one by one they all turned around and went back to help him
And brought the young boy to his feet.

Then all the nine runners joined hands and continued
The hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk
And a banner above that said (Special Olympics)
Could not have been more on the mark.
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