We’d make passes at this lot in glasses (where gender, status and age appropriate - of course!)!
Once seen as the unfortunate accessory for eggheads, geeks and wallflowers, spectacles inspired the famous quote from US poet, short-story writer, critic and satirist Dorothy Parker: ‘Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.’
But – who knew!? – specs are now more of a fashion necessity! Here’s a few celebs in specs who show how to work that look…
5 who look sexy in specs…
1. Rihanna
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2. Samuel L Jackson
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3. Johnny Depp
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4. Brad Pitt
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5. Cate Blanchett
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5 who rock the nerdy look…
6. Clark Kent
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7. Elijah Wood
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8. Dr Indiana Jones
9. Harry Hill
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10. Jarvis Cocker
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And 6 classy-glassy acts:
11. Harry Potter
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12. Michael Caine
13. Marilyn Monroe
14. John Lennon
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15. Cary Grant
16. Napoleon Dynamite
And here’s 3 eye-wateringly corny eyesight gags…
Man to optician: I keep seeing spots in front of my eyes.
Optician: Have you ever seen a doctor?
Man: No, just spots…
What type of sight do bin men (and bin women) have?
Bin-ocular vision!
What do you call a deer without eyes?
No idea!
So who’s YOUR favourite speccy celeb? Tell us in the comments below…