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"...contact lenses were not

Many people today wear

widely used until after the

contact lenses.

1940s. That's when companies

began manufacturing contact

lenses from plastic."

Companies manufactured contact lenses from plastic because it was

much cheaper.

Plastic was too hard for companies to find until after the 1940s.

Plastic contact lenses have continued to be popular since the 1950s.

People only bought plastic contact lenses after their old ones broke or

got scratched

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