Ball-point pens have been an almost constant companion throughout our student and professional lives. They’ve been around all our lives, maybe all our parents’ lives too. However, they’ve certainly not been around longer than some of our grandparents. Believe it our not, the ballpoint pen is less than 80 years old!
We’ve compiled a list of some interesting facts surrounding ballpoint pens. Get ready, some might actually shock you!
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I’m still in awe of the fact that something so simple that I hold in my hand nearly on a daily basis has such an interesting history behind it.
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