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    FAILED BRAILLES

    Jan 01, 2022 2 minutes

    Louis Braille lost his sight at the age of five. By 1824, when he was only 15, he had invented braille, an alphabet of raised dots that made it possible for the visually impaired to read by touch.

    Braille learned night writing in school but found it too complicated. He wanted a less demanding system, so he set

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