Who said that spare parts surgery was new? Here’s an example proving that our forefathers (and foremothers?) were at it too.

Even in their day, they were into redundancy. I don’t mean losing their jobs. I’m talking about redundancy in the NASA technology sense. As you will know, redundancy in the rocket world means having more than one of an item on board the space ship.

My mother would obviously have been an astronaut candidate because she was forever telling me to wear some additional unnecessary item of clothing, “Just in case.” She must have really understood about redundancy.

Well, now it’s your chance.

Thanks to eBay, you never need get caught short in the eye department. You can bid for this human glass eye in a box. I would say it’s definitely worth trying to win. Just in case!

Go to this auction now.