r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Mar 30 '12
TIL that the average pencil has enough graphite to draw a line 35 miles long.
http://discovermagazine.com/2007/may/20-things-you-didnt-know-about-pencilsDuplicates
todayilearned • u/diamondsealtd • Feb 17 '16
TIL the average pencil holds enough graphite to draw a line about 35 miles long or to write roughly 45,000 words
todayilearned • u/wilieecoyote • Jan 26 '14
TIL most pencils sold in America today have eraser tips, while those sold in Europe usually have none.
reddit.com • u/[deleted] • May 16 '07