Quote Originally Posted by sharkythesharkdogg View Post
When I went through basic training, we were instructed to remove our contact lenses. We'd be getting prescription glasses (BCG's) if we had eye issues, and contacts couldn't be worn during basic training.

Of course some dude didn't listen, and left his in. After about 3 weeks his eyes were trying to grow over the lenses or something outrageous like that. What I know for certain is that he had them in for at least 3 weeks straight and that the infection almost made him blind.

Stories like that, chionos, and NCG make me not want to try them.

:yuck:
Lol, birth control glasses. Do you still have yours?

I don't think my story is that bad in hindsight, it just scared the ever loving piss out of me at the time.