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minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·20 days agoalso, fucking pencil shavings? pencil shavings contain graphite (great for getting into shit and shorting shit out) and thin paper (think, kindling) did the russians gnaw the fucking things sharp? no? idiots…
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·20 days agoGrease pencil, you pull a tab and the things unrolls.
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·20 days agonice alternative, and that’d make great sense except… now you have a bunch of long strings of grease covered paper floating about the cabin. so no. no thanks.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·20 days agoNo I mean that’s literally what they were using not graphite.
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·20 days agohaving used grease pencils before, no thanks, due to the remainder of greasy paper you unwind as you use it.
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also, fucking pencil shavings?
pencil shavings contain graphite (great for getting into shit and shorting shit out) and thin paper (think, kindling)
did the russians gnaw the fucking things sharp? no? idiots…
Grease pencil, you pull a tab and the things unrolls.
nice alternative, and that’d make great sense except… now you have a bunch of long strings of grease covered paper floating about the cabin.
so no. no thanks.
No I mean that’s literally what they were using not graphite.
having used grease pencils before, no thanks, due to the remainder of greasy paper you unwind as you use it.