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A Woman with a Cochlear Implant Hears a Kiss . . . and a Tough Old Dude Tries His New Colorblind Glasses

We’ve seen a couple of these cochlear implant videos and they’re always moving . . . but this one has a special twist.  A woman is testing hers out, and…

MASERU, LESOTHO – OCTOBER 10: Hearing Aids sit ready to be fitted by the Starkey Foundation at Lesotho Cooperative College on October 10, 2013 in Maseru, Lesotho. Prince Harry’s Charity Sentebale and the Starkey Hearing Foundation have teamed up to help the people of Lesotho hear again. Hearing experts at the Starkey foundation have helped over 500 people hear, many for the first time, over the last two days. Sentebale works to help the vulnerable children of Lesotho a land-locked mountainous South African Kingdom. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

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We've seen a couple of these cochlear implant videos and they're always moving . . . but this one has a special twist.  A woman is testing hers out, and her husband's in the room with her.  He says "I love you" so she leans in for a kiss.

Someone asks if she could hear the kiss and she says yes.  Then it dawns on her that it's the first time she's ever HEARD a kiss, and she breaks down.

http://digg.com/video/cochlear-implant-first-time

There's also a new video where a 66-year-old guy tries colorblind glasses for the first time.  And the twist is he thinks they're normal sunglasses until he puts them on.  Then he's so overwhelmed, he spends the rest of the video trying not to cry.