# Which is more sensitive: the clitoris or the cornea?

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**Created:** [July 30, 2012, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-is-more-sensitive-the-clitoris-or-the-cornea/629874 "2012-07-30T18:33:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-is-more-sensitive-the-clitoris-or-the-cornea/629874/21 "2012-08-03T21:46:42Z")

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As a contact lens wearer, I can confirm that I have poked about at my cornea while searching for a dislodged lens, and been concerned that I might inadvertently damage it by rough handling since it didn’t have much sensitivity. It’s the inside of the eyelid that protests about foreign objects.

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