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* In one ''[[Arabian Nights]]'' story, a prince is practicing archery and shoots at a bird that's perched on the vizier's house. He misses, and hits the vizier in the eye. The vizier being [[Evil Chancellor|a typical example of his profession]], this doesn't work out so well for the prince: the vizier usurps the throne, has the prince captured and plucks out his eye. No, he doesn't use any instruments to do so. He literally sticks his finger in the prince's eye and plucks it out.
* [[The Brothers Grimm (
* In "[[Rapunzel]]", the prince loses his vision after falling from the tower into thorn bushes, regaining it later.
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