tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6458583403983721143.post779954899436599686..comments2023-12-01T22:04:13.783-08:00Comments on 86 and Holding: The Missing InkEdith Lankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05893006691276767073noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6458583403983721143.post-72356218384635668422013-05-03T10:50:38.786-07:002013-05-03T10:50:38.786-07:00I was never allowed what they called "pen pri...I was never allowed what they called "pen privilege," because my handwriting never quite measured up. I would have KILLED for a Bic Clic.Amy Vailnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6458583403983721143.post-91867490771540642002013-05-03T07:31:24.876-07:002013-05-03T07:31:24.876-07:00My recollection of the first ballpoint pens is of ...My recollection of the first ballpoint pens is of the ubiquitous 'Biro' (now the generic name in UK) in the late forties. We used to unscrew and remove the ink tube, and, with a full mouth of rice, use it as a pea-shooter--with devastating results!<br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballpoint_pen#Types_of_ballpoint_pensRandy Shepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507195874064041583noreply@blogger.com