Did you know today is International Pencil Day?
It is, at least, according to David Rees of Artisenal Pencil Sharpening fame (and author of the upcoming book called “How to Sharpen Pencils“). In honor of this special day, he is answering any...
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Every once in a while, a comedian comes along who isn’t quite completely joking. John Hodgman is one of them — his trilogy of COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE ephemera has real facts mixed in with complete...
View ArticleKid-friendly pencil-sharpening knives
I’ve been thinking a lot about what sort of pencilnalia I want for my non-denominational holiday gift receptacle, and I think this may be it: Kujira Whale Knives. These are $55 each, made out of...
View ArticleMary Tyler Moore sharpening pencils
As I mentioned in my recent mechanical pencil review, I just got a new app to make GIFs out of videos. My partner, a big fan of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, suggested I make a GIF out of this scene from...
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