A Brief History of Pencils - CotC Episode 31

Charlie gives us a little bit of history of pencil manufacturing in the US.

 

Pencils we discuss:

Blackwing

Musgrave

Moon Products

General Pencil Company

 

Pencil renaissance:

-gave Musgrave their renewed vigor

-many stationary shops shut down after covid

 

Charlie tells of his disdain for #2 pencils

 

Children’s pencils

 

Erasers

 

Sharpeners

-NJK

-KUM

-M+R

-Blackwing

 

YouTuber Reviewer:

Always Analog

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