The average round wooden HB pencil will draw a line 35 miles long – which is enough to write approx. 45,000-50,000 words!
The average ballpen writes approx 900m – 2,000m (depending on the brand). Bic say that their ballpens will write for between 2-3km (1.2-1.8 miles) – or six Eiffel Towers!
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