pencil
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For completeness a pencil is included in the tape exhibit.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Haendel, who is colorblind, said he initially planned for the entire work to be drawn in pencil and in grayscale, like much of his other work.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Writer Greg Stolze posted a while back about “some professor” who “put googly eyes on a pencil and waved it at his class saying ‘Hi!
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Then, without warning, the professor snapped the pencil in half.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Marion dutifully removes a small paper and pencil from her skirt pocket.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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