int_mian@feddit.ro to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoReplacing the cartridge in the middle of the literature testfedia.ioimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1307arrow-down126
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minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·9 months agoDon’t US students do everything in pencil? They probably never used one of those. I had one that you could refill from a bottle… you had to wipe it a bit afterwards though.
minus-squarewjrii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·9 months agoEither pencil or ballpoint/rollerball. Fountain pens are having a bit of a renaissance as luxury/hobby items, but outside of some Catholic schools, they’ve been irrelevant as American school supplies for 40 years.
minus-squaredave881@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 months agoFountain pens are not a normal sight in US schools. I was an adult before I realized that they were a thing that still exist, and are even used.
Don’t US students do everything in pencil? They probably never used one of those.
I had one that you could refill from a bottle… you had to wipe it a bit afterwards though.
Either pencil or ballpoint/rollerball. Fountain pens are having a bit of a renaissance as luxury/hobby items, but outside of some Catholic schools, they’ve been irrelevant as American school supplies for 40 years.
Fountain pens are not a normal sight in US schools. I was an adult before I realized that they were a thing that still exist, and are even used.