And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
in the beginning the BIC cap was closed then the tip was cut to avoid suffocation when ingested. Basically the pen has got an improvement in the design without chaging it
Some things were just got right on the first go, I guess.
ReplyDeleteIn my mind, Elegance is the simplest design possible that does the job. Those are examples are elegant.
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ReplyDeleteThose paper clips are fucked up! (More AI horsepucky?)
ReplyDeletein the beginning the BIC cap was closed then the tip was cut to avoid suffocation when ingested. Basically the pen has got an improvement in the design without chaging it
ReplyDeleteWait a cotten-pickin second here! How did Anne Frank write that autobiography with a bic pen if it hadn't already been invented???
ReplyDeleteThe tiny-hat brigade is going to have you up on hate-speeching for this disinformation episode, I think.
-OverMountainMan
I do wish that long haired women would still wear bobby pins instead of flipping their hair back without end.
ReplyDeleteAgreed about the paper clips. Not real
ReplyDeleteI have perhaps 1,000 paperclips. Some of them look like the left image and most look like the right image.
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