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Unread 02-25-2011, 10:47 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by alanint View Post
Those were "fountain" pens, Rich!
Yeah, that's them!!! I can remember filling them, but not writing with them...Big cumbersome metal thingies, always leaked, tore the paper more than they wrote with them...Strange; I can remember bringing newspapers to grade school to practice our writing with large crayons, but not with 'fountain' pens...

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