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On this day in 1858, the patent for a pencil with an attached eraser was issued. Taking your pencil’s point of view, what do you think a typical day as your pencil would be like? The is a first person narrative so you should be using pronouns like I, me, my, etc. Please write 7 sentences.

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On March 30, 1858, inventor Hymen L. Lipman patented the first pencil with a built-in eraser—then sold it for $100,000. Believe it or not, this is not the first time in history that a little stick of graphite has made or broken men’s fortunes. Celebrate the anniversary of the modern pencil with these nine bizarre tales of the world’s favorite writing instrument.

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