# Has anyone seen my glasses?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 2, 2017, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138 "2017-01-02T12:05:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Dr\_Paprika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr_paprika/32/3042_2.png) [@Dr\_Paprika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr_Paprika)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/41 "2017-01-03T18:02:08Z")

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Did you leave them near the bath?

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**Author:** ![ioioio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ioioio/32/316_2.png) [@ioioio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ioioio)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/42 "2017-01-03T18:08:17Z")

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Everyone else can see your glasses. You need to get your eyes checked.

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**Author:** ![Count\_Blucher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Count\_Blucher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Count_Blucher)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/43 "2017-01-03T18:14:44Z")

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They fell behind the nightstand next to your bed.  
They are OK (dirty though) but they took a bounce when they hit the floor. You’re going to have to move the nightstand away from the wall to see them. Move the lamp first so that it doesn’t fall and bre-…

Never mind.

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**Author:** ![iiandyiiii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iiandyiiii/32/7924_2.png) [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/44 "2017-01-03T18:16:17Z")

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I would guess that someone has seen your glasses. Does that answer your question?

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**Author:** ![Princhester](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3e96dc/32.png) [@Princhester](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Princhester)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/45 "2017-01-03T18:23:44Z")

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> [@iiandyiiii](#):
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> I would guess that someone has seen your glasses. Does that answer your question?

Yes. I thought about putting this in GQ on the basis that (as you say) this question has a clear factual answer.

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**Author:** ![Aquadementia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aquadementia/32/555_2.png) [@Aquadementia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aquadementia)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/46 "2017-01-03T22:12:44Z")

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> [@Princhester](#):
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> Yes. I thought about putting this in GQ on the basis that (as you say) this question has a clear factual answer.

Sure, and Bilbo Baggins’s’s riddles are fair.

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**Author:** ![teela\_brown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d9b06d/32.png) [@teela\_brown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/teela_brown)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/47 "2017-01-03T23:48:11Z")

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The last time I misplaced mine, they were on top of the water cooler in our lunchroom.

The time before that, there were atop my computer tower under my desk.

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**Author:** ![Princhester](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3e96dc/32.png) [@Princhester](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Princhester)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2017, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-seen-my-glasses/776138/48 "2017-01-04T00:01:08Z")

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When I’m at home I only allow myself to put them down in three places. This works mostly. But I’m at my FIL’s place so my system isn’t applicable.

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