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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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 You are never more than six feet away from a pen.
	You are never more than six feet away from a pen.PENFACTS!
(, Fri 6 Jul 2012, 12:30, 3 replies, latest was 13 years ago)
 since 1986, the patent rights to the ink dispensing mechanism on "biro" style pens has been own by diminutive ex-jockey Willy Carson
	since 1986, the patent rights to the ink dispensing mechanism on "biro" style pens has been own by diminutive ex-jockey Willy CarsonPENFACTS!
(, Fri 6 Jul 2012, 12:35, Reply)
 32,00ft was the highest a pen has ever fallen from and survive, when a Schaeffer rollball fell from a commercial airliner and landed in a bog in Ireland
	32,00ft was the highest a pen has ever fallen from and survive, when a Schaeffer rollball fell from a commercial airliner and landed in a bog in Irelandit sustained multiple fractures, but survived with limited movement below the lid.
PENFACTS!
(, Fri 6 Jul 2012, 12:39, Reply)
 PENFACTS!
	PENFACTS!Blue ink has natural antibiotic properties and can be used to treat wounds in the outback
(, Fri 6 Jul 2012, 12:51, Reply)
 Inventor of the pen, Sir Clifford Byro, never learned to read or write.
	Inventor of the pen, Sir Clifford Byro, never learned to read or write.PENFACTS!
(, Fri 6 Jul 2012, 12:58, Reply)
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