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The second image (from the cartoon "Duck Dodgers", IIRC) was an attempt to make the phrase "electric eye" (used for a motion sensor back in the 60s) rather more literal than was intended. As for Sauron's eye, that had more in common with a cat's eye than the cartoon eye did.
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Date: 2010-08-01 02:49 pm (UTC)The second image (from the cartoon "Duck Dodgers", IIRC) was an attempt to make the phrase "electric eye" (used for a motion sensor back in the 60s) rather more literal than was intended. As for Sauron's eye, that had more in common with a cat's eye than the cartoon eye did.
Eye-yai-yai. :-)
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Date: 2010-08-01 03:47 pm (UTC)