Blind Person Tries To Identify The Colors of Scented Candles
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, attempts to identify the colors of scented candles based on how they smell. Scents include Pumpkin Wreath for orange, Red Raspberry for red, and Pink Sands for pink.
How Does A Blind Person Know When Food’s Expired?
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, talks about how he senses when food or drinks have expired including uncooked raw chicken, bananas, ground beef, sandwich meat, wine, bread, and canned items.
Do Blind People See In Their Dreams? – Born Blind vs Lost Sight
Tommy Edison, who’s been blind since birth, talks with Christine Ha (winner of MasterChef S3), who lost her sight by age 27, to learn the differences between being born blind and becoming blind later in life. Tommy’s blindness is caused by an underdeveloped optic nerve and Christine’s blindness is caused by a rare autoimmune disease called Neuromyelitis Optica.
Blind Person Tries Crossing A Busy Street
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, demonstrates how a blind person crosses a busy street or intersection (in New York City) using a signal or the sound of the traffic to know when to cross.
Can A Blind Person Identify A 3D Printed Giraffe?
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, tries to identify a 3D printed version of a large object that is typically too challenging to feel all at once.
How Does A Blind Person Choose Their Haircut & Hairstyle?
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, talks about how he’s chosen a haircut and hairstyle since childhood.
Who’s Better At Identifying Celebrity Voices? – Ft. Greg Benson – Blind vs Blindfolded
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, challenges Greg Benson of Mediocre Films to see who’s better at identifying celebrity voices – blind vs blindfolded edition.
Blind Person Feels Iconic Volkswagen Bus From “Little Miss Sunshine”
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, visits the Picture Car Warehouse in Los Angeles, CA where Fireball Tim Lawrence and Doug Schnetlage show him the yellow Volkswagen T2 Microbus that appeared in the movie, Little Miss Sunshine.
Blind Person Tries Drawing The New York City Skyline
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, tries to draw the Manhattan skyline.
Blind Person Tries Describing Gold, Silver, & Bronze
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, tries to describe the colors gold, silver, and bronze.
Do Blind People Turn On Their Lights At Home?
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, talks about how a blind person might use their lights at home when they’re alone and when they have visitors.
Blind Person Tries Describing Lady Gaga
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, tries to describe a celebrity’s appearance based on their voice.
How A Blind Person Uses The ATM
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, demonstrates how someone who is visually impaired uses an automatic teller machine to withdraw money from the bank by plugging in headphones and listening to spoken instructions which make the ATM more accessible for blind people.
What’s The Cause of My Blindness?
Tommy, who was born blind, talks about the cause of his blindness – an underdeveloped optic nerve, getting surgery on his eyes when he was a child, and some of the challenges he faced during visits to the eye doctor.
Which Restaurants Have Braille Menus?
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, asks five American restaurant chains if they offer braille menus for people who are blind or visually impaired. Watch until the end for when Tommy visits one of the restaurants and shows us their braille and large print menu. The restaurants are Chili’s Grill & Bar, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar, TGI Fridays, The Cheesecake Factory, and Outback Steakhouse.
Do Blind People Imagine Shapes In Their Mind?
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, talks about what he imagines when he thinks about a specific shape like a rectangle, square, circle, triangle, heart, cone, cube, and a diamond. Tommy explains that he’ll recall a memory of learning about the shape in school using a raised-line drawing or what an object felt like when he touched it in the past.
Blind Person Tries Drawing A Burger
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, tries to draw a hamburger based on what it feels like.
How Do Blind People Enjoy Movies? – MGM Studio Logo with Audio Description
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, shows how audio descriptions can help someone who is blind watch movies.
Blind Person On Giving The Finger
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, demonstrates what he thought giving someone the middle finger, a.k.a. flipping the bird, looks like.
Misconceptions About Blindness
Tommy, who’s been blind since birth, talks about some of the misconceptions about blindness that he experiences crossing the street, ordering food at a restaurant, and meeting new people.
Does A Blind Person Have A Mind’s Eye? (Featuring Joe Pantoliano, The Sopranos)
Actor Joe Pantoliano (Bad Boys, The Matrix, The Sopranos) asks Tommy Edison, who’s been blind since birth, if he has a mind’s eye or has the ability to picture an image mentally through his imagination. Tommy sat down with Joe to discuss his movie and TV roles, and his books “Who’s Sorry Now? The True Story of a Stand-Up Guy” and “Asylum: Hollywood Tales from My Great Depression.”
How Does Measurement & Distance Work For Blind People?
Tommy Edison, who’s been blind since birth, talks about how he learned about measurement in school using a Braille ruler, his sense of distance beyond a few feet, and how touch plays a role.