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  2. Retractable pen - Wikipedia

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    A pen being clicked. A retractable pen is a type of ink pen that has a spring-loaded ink cartridge which retracts and extends outside a protective housing. By clicking downward on the top of the pen, the tip is extended and locks in place at the bottom of the housing for use.

  3. Lodash - Wikipedia

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    Lodash is a JavaScript library that helps programmers write more concise and maintainable JavaScript. It can be broken down into several main areas: Utilities: for simplifying common programming tasks such as determining type as well as simplifying math operations.

  4. Reed pen - Wikipedia

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    In Mesopotamia and Sumer, reed pens were used by pressing the tips into clay tablets to create written records, using cuneiform. [2] To make a reed pen, scribes would take an undamaged piece of reed about 20 cm long, and leave the end that would be cut into a point in water for some time. This ensured that the pen would not splinter when crafted.

  5. Pen - Wikipedia

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    A luxury pen. A pen is a common writing instrument that applies ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Early pens such as reed pens, quill pens, dip pens and ruling pens held a small amount of ink on a nib or in a small void or cavity that had to be periodically recharged by dipping the tip of the pen into an inkwell.

  6. Dip pen - Wikipedia

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    While a fountain pen offers the convenience of less frequent refills, the dip pen has certain advantages over a fountain pen. It can use waterproof, pigmented, iron gall ink, particle-and-binder-based inks, such as India ink, drawing ink, and acrylic inks with ease; while fountain pens generally must use water based inks, require thorough and ...

  7. Technical pen - Wikipedia

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    Staedtler technical pens Staedtler technical pen divided in parts in comparison with 1 cent euro coin Macro image of a 0.7 mm Rotring Rapidograph nib showing the flow control wire. A technical pen is a specialized instrument used by an engineer, architect, or drafter to make lines of constant width for architectural, engineering, or technical ...

  8. Table tennis grips and playing styles - Wikipedia

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    The forehand (red) and backhand (black) view of The Claw. Sometimes, the fingers in the back may be curled and allow use of the backhand side. Dubbed this by Yuna Ojio, this is a variant of the Penhold grip. This involves using the thumb on the forehand side and the other four fingers on the back.

  9. Shorthand - Wikipedia

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    There are several other pen shorthands in use (Ishimura, Iwamura, Kumassaki, Kotani, and Nissokuken), leading to a total of nine pen shorthands in use. In addition, there is the Yamane pen shorthand (of unknown importance) and three machine shorthands systems (Speed Waapuro, Caver and Hayatokun or sokutaipu). The machine shorthands have gained ...