Zakaria Sheikh: Some of us bite the pen when we are thinking or when we are restless. In school life, more or less everyone has the memory of chewing the pen for no reason and playing thirteen of the pen. Turning that pen, I have passed various tests in my life, I think I am worthy, do we know how old this pen is? This is a five thousand year old thing. In ancient Egypt, the first ink was made of clay, vegetable glue, beeswax, tube reeds, and so on.
The advancement of technology has brought mobiles in hand, and computers in offices and homes. Although the pen is doing a lot of work, but the usefulness of the pen has not decreased so much as a result. There are different types of pens used all over the world such as ball point, fountain, soft-tip, rolling ball etc. Today's written ball point pen is about some known and unknown things.
Ballpoint pen - A pen where the sharp part of the ball is attached continuously to the tip of a bar. A small metal ball is stuck in one end of the tube where the ink is held. In the case of letters, it is rolled up on paper, soaked with ink from the back. In this case there is a small gap between the ball and the wall so that it can rotate on the paper and can also be drawn with marks. It is the most popular pen because it is the cheapest and easiest. The ink paste used here is different from the ink of the fountain pen. It is oil-based and more dense, thus designed to prevent its leakage from the center.
Modern that ball point pen we are using. This size and condition came in the hands of three inventors, for whom time has passed sixty years. The first person to be recognized was John Loudon, who made the pen in the United States on October 30, 18 using the original. But that ball point was not suitable for use on paper. There was a leaking problem. Later, by improving his design a bit, reducing the leaking problem a bit, Laslow Biro and his brother George brought a new version of the pen to the front. Which was commercially important for the first time. The following year Baron Marcel Beach was able to bring the most suitable version and began production in Paris. Many changes have taken place in the ink, ball and body of ball point pen with the help of various technologies.
This ballpoint pen is widely used and popular as a solution to all the problems of using fountain pens. Let us know, some more nice information of this common thing used every day.
1. Ballpoint was originally designed for the Royal Air Force of Great Britain. Because it is not possible to write in space with a fountain pen. Due to the reduction in atmospheric pressure and the weightless state of gravity, it was not possible to write with its help. Note that during World War II, pilots used ballpoint pens to perform well at altitudes.
02. The pen that has the power to make life worth living can end life again. A lot of the time the cap of the pen goes in the face while playing. Many swallowed. Thus, 100 people die every year due to this ball point pen.
03. The first Ballpoint Ball was sold in 1945 in New York. There were rows, the authorities surrounded with hundreds of police. 10,000 pens were sold a day, although the newcomers were priced at ম 12 per pen, an eight-hour wage for American industrial workers. More than two billion pens are produced in the United States each year.
04. To increase the ink holding capacity, ballpoint pens were curved like musical instruments ঃ they had double the length. Later began to make thin, smooth tubes to reduce production costs. Metal, plastic and various chemicals are used to make ballpoint pens. Ordinary steel balls were used in the beginning. Moreover the ink of the ball point pen dries quickly. Artists use ballpoints for their artwork even if they don't have a chance to erase it if they make a mistake.
05. The word "ball" is used to refer to ballpoint pens in almost all European languages: "ballpoint" in English, "bolígrafo" in Spanish, "penna a sfera" in Italian, and "Kugelschreiber" in German. Only in Argentina is the pen called "birami", and the Laszlo Biro pen is called in honor of the inventor. He died not too many years ago, in 1985.
07. Every second 125 pens are sold in the world. One-third of the pen market is owned by BIC in the United States. Which has sold more than seven billion pens since 1973.
08. The average person in the United States uses 4.3 pens a year, with a good pen can write 50,000 words.
07. 95% of investigations show that when a person is given a pen, he writes his name as the first word.
09. There are English speaking pen-computers in America, which are sold with a special kind of paper. Which is able to correct spelling mistakes, translate into Spanish, and even pronounce words.
10. According to Guinness Book of World Records, the most expensive pen is worth one million euros. The name of this platinum pen is "Montegrappa". The largest pen in the world is 18 feet 0.53 (5.5 m) and weighs 82.80 pounds 1.24 ounces (38 kg). It was created in 2011 by Acharya Makunuri Srinivasa.
Interestingly, there is also Ballpoint Pen Day. When? June 10 is celebrated as a day to remember the inventors (Biro & Brothers). Because on this day in 1943, they filled out a patent application at the European Patent Office. These patent rights were later bought by the British Parliament. In this age of Nana Bahar apps, Ballpoint Day presents a ballpoint pen with a letter to a loved one.
his name as the first word.
There are English speaking pen-computers in America, which are sold with a special kind of paper. Which is able to correct spelling mistakes, translate into Spanish, and even pronounce words.
According to Guinness Book of World Records, the most expensive pen is worth one million euros. The name of this platinum pen is "Montegrappa". The largest pen in the world is 18 feet 0.53 (5.5 m) and weighs 82.80 pounds 1.24 ounces (38 kg). It was created in 2011 by Acharya Makunuri Srinivasa.
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