On: "Pain gun" gets deployed in Afghanistan

[wtallis]

How hot do contact lenses need to be to melt? I would hope that by the time your contacts could absorb enough energy to melt, you would already be in enough pain to force your eyes shut.

[Rhapso → wtallis]

There has yet to be a real study of such things, but... there is info like this out there

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1702897/posts

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18725095.600

if too much water on the skin causes horrible burns I do not want to think about what would happen to the water in contacts or even in your eyes.