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  2. Bic Cristal - Wikipedia

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    The only exception is the BIC Cristal UP, a pen marketed by Bic that supposedly creates more vivid lines when used. These pens have a white barrel and, depending on what color the ink reservoir contains, a small area of the pen barrel and cap with the corresponding ink color.

  3. Ballpoint pen - Wikipedia

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    A ballpoint pen, also known as a biro[1] (British English), ball pen (Hong Kong, Indonesia, Pakistani, Indian and Philippine English), or dot pen[2] (Nepali English and South Asian English), is a pen that dispenses ink (usually in paste form) over a metal ball at its point, i.e., over a "ball point". The metals commonly used are steel, brass ...

  4. This is the surprising reason your pen caps have holes in them

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    As explained on the FAQ section of their website, Bic claims, "In addition to help prevent the pen from leaking, all our BIC® caps comply with international safety standards that attempt to ...

  5. Fountain pen - Wikipedia

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    A fountain pen is a writing instrument that uses a metal nib to apply water-based ink, or special pigment ink—suitable for fountain pens—to paper. It is distinguished from earlier dip pens by using an internal reservoir to hold ink, eliminating the need to repeatedly dip the pen in an inkwell during use. The pen draws ink from the reservoir ...

  6. What That’s Really For: Items With Hidden Design Features - AOL

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    Pen Cap Holes. Surprising Use: Saving lives. Because seemingly everyone likes chewing on something while they think or write, which is how roughly 100 Americans die each year from choking on pen caps.

  7. 30 Mind-Blowing Hidden Features of Everyday Objects We're ...

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    Holes in Pen Caps. Roughly 100 people in the United States die each year from choking on a pen cap. That is probably why BIC and other well-known brands have decided to put holes in the pen caps ...

  8. Injector pen - Wikipedia

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    An injector pen (also called a medication pen) is a device used for injecting medication under the skin. First introduced in the 1980s, injector pens are designed to make injectable medication easier and more convenient to use, thus increasing patient adherence. The primary difference between injector pens and traditional vial and syringe ...

  9. List of pen types, brands and companies - Wikipedia

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    A pen is a handheld device used to apply ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Additional types of specialized pens are used in specific types of applications and environments such as in artwork, electronics, digital scanning and spaceflight, and computing.