The Measured Pencil

It's on all the "Best Of" lists on the internet. But can it live up to the hype? See how it works here https://youtube.com/shorts/FuwaiiVGsUk

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When Christopher Nelson visited us in summer, he brough two pencils with him. Here is the episode with the second one: the Ticonderoga Sensematic.

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Wes found this awesome new pencil at Art Materials in Minneapolis. Check out their online store here.

And here is a video of this great pencil: https://youtube.com/shorts/Mv9m-oEd0IU

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***UPDATED February 21, 2024: The pencil referred to a "Parker Jotter" in this episode is actually a "1986 Parker Classic GT" or "Lady." A disclaimer has been added to the beginning of the episode.

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The Caran D'ache 844 appeared on-screen in the live-stream for National Mechanical Pencil day. The boys come back to it to give it a full review.

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What do you bring out when you want to impress? What are you too afraid to lose so it stays at home? Wes and Stephen discuss which pencils they use and where.

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It's all metal... It comes with a recommendation from the cashier? But what will the boys think about it?

You can find a video of this pencil here: https://youtube.com/shorts/YjsIQ9AZ5AA?feature=share

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In the spirit of back to school, here is an outtake from our July interview with Tory Brogan where she reveals how the Bic Xtra-Smooth got banned from her classroom.

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A throwback to our blind unboxing on the National Mechanical Pencil Day live stream. This THIN pencil is also a work of art. We love it.

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Stephen found the mechanical pencil version of the Cross Solo on eBay to compliment the pen he was given as a graduation gift. Here is a video of what the pencil looks like https://youtube.com/shorts…

We don't like to be haters, but... you'll just have to listen to this one.

Check out a video of this pencil here: https://youtube.com/shorts/H5ZOQzJlPm8?feature=share

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Wes and Stephen discuss their tenures as office managers and what pencils they like to supply to their colleagues. What pencil would you buy for your office? Let us know at [email protected]…

Another iconic pencil... another complaint about the shirt pockets.

For video of this pencil, look here: https://youtube.com/shorts/oehgwtq7PoU?feature=share

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It's the Cadillac of pencils. But can it live up to the hype?

For a video of this pencil, please visit https://youtube.com/shorts/1ZTlyOjnIhM?feature=share

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Stephen and Wes discuss the Alvin Draft-Tec Retrac: the click you want!

For a video of this pencil, please visit https://youtube.com/shorts/eGxwRZc1Jic

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Sean Murray popped by the studio and brought his favorite pencil with him.

For video of the pencil, please visit https://youtu.be/Ora3Zk34Jo4

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Wes and Stephen talk about the original side-advance pencil, but can it live up to expectations or will it break our hearts?

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We have a guest. Christopher Nelson brought in his Bic RT that he's hidden away because it's been discontinued - even though it's a great pencil. Christopher also discusses the problem of PLP (Pencil…

Some things aren't tangible... but the r0tring 600 is.

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