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Pencil Pursuit The Quest for the Perfect Writing Tool with Adam Savage Episode

Pencil Pursuit The Quest for the Perfect Writing Tool with Adam Savage

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In the article "Adam Savage's Great Pencil Decision," Adam Savage explores the disappointing design changes to his beloved PaperMate Sharpwriter #2 pencils and is introduced to an array of mechanical pencils from Pentel. The article documents his initial reluctance to switch brands, followed by a detailed test of various Pentel mechanical pencils to determine if they could compete with his long-standing favorite. Ultimately, the piece highlights Savage's experience, showcasing the distinct characteristics of each pencil while evaluating comfort, performance, and usability.

Key Points:

  • Adam Savage expresses disappointment in the design changes of the PaperMate Sharpwriter #2.
  • Pentel offers a sampling of their lineup of mechanical pencils to Savage.
  • The article focuses on Savage's testing of different Pentel pencils.
  • Key evaluation criteria include comfort, performance, and usability.
  • The narrative reflects on brand loyalty and the search for functional writing instruments.
    Link to Article

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