made with complex words that only people who read the dictionary 5 times knows

also in the comments can you let me know if you like the starter kits and want me to do more! and if you do can you make some suggestions please

  • marcos@lemmy.world
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    It’s not graphite, and it’s very dissimilar. It’s a composite, usually of graphite and clay.

    Graphite pencils can only write in metal or rocks. They are not good even for wood.

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    27 days ago

    I think there are limits in the other direction, people in the United States seem to have really shite vocabularies

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    stationery, noun (usually uncountable, plural stationeries): writing materials, envelopes, office materials.

    stationary, adjective (not comparable): not moving.

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    Every description here reads like it was just taken from Wikipedia. Sounds more accurate than annoying.

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    28 days ago

    Anyone else concerned about the “or skin” just tacked on to the end of the eraser description? Who… who is trying to erase their skin?

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      28 days ago

      Like graphite stains on your skin

      I know you’re joking

      You’re joking right

      Please be joking

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        28 days ago

        Idk about you, but if I got messy enough with my pencils to have that much on my hands, I’d just wash my hands…

        Hell, maybe the old pink pearl could actually help take graphite (or whatever composite, based on that other post) off of skin, and I just learned something