41. The blast injured his tear ducts , so that there is nowhere for the tears to go except down his face. 42. Such a blockage is a common problem among elderly people, as the tear ducts can narrow or get blocked easily. 43. Doctors were to open a tear duct to clear up a condition that has caused Mandela's eyes to constantly water. 44. In the tear ducts , or the so-called " third eyelid " ( nictitating membrane ) or in the eyeball itself. 45. He had an eye operation in 1994 that repaired tear duct damage caused from crushing limestone rocks while in prison. 46. Much of this is touching, some of it is mighty hokey, and it's all designed to squeeze those tear ducts . 47. It's the movie's one odious concession to blatant sentimentality, and it never comes close to priming the audience's tear ducts . 48. In its place, viewers will no doubt see something just as manipulative of the tear ducts , but, ideally, more tasteful. 49. As a celebration of American swimming, these trials pushed all the right buttons and drained all the right tear ducts . 50. But if the sorrow of last year's playoff demise is still fresh in their tear ducts , no one will say so.
