Man with colour blindness gets special gift from friend

A video of a man's reaction to getting a special gift from his friend will leave you emotional.

A video of a man getting a special pair of glasses from his friend has tugged at the heartstrings of people. The video shows how the man with colour blindness reacts after receiving corrective glasses from his friend.

The image shows the man seeing colour for the first time with special glasses he received as a gift from his friend. (Reddit/@Fantastic_Bag4908)

The video is posted on Reddit with a caption that reads, “For you homie.” It opens to show a man sitting inside a car, handing the glasses to his friend. At first, the man who received the glasses seemed baffled. However, when he puts them on, he realises what they do. The rest of the clip shows how the man reacts excitedly to seeing the colours of the objects around him, especially the leaves in a bush.

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“Dude going to check the plant up close was heartwarming,” shared a Reddit user. “This made me realise how we took so many things for granted. We should be more thankful,” posted another. “The way he turned and bolted, I thought he was on his way out for an adventure,” expressed a third.

“I remember when my brother first got glasses. The optician told him to look out the shop window to the street. His reaction? 'I can see the leaves!' The tree was on the other side of a 4-lane busy road and for the first time he realised that people can see individual leaves on a tree. Cutest thing ever,” shared a fourth. “Loved the video,” wrote a fifth.