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		k_sze on Oct 18, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Analyzing the Design of Unusual Japanese Butter Ta... In some Hong Kong fountain pen collector circles, the MYU is affectionately known as the “Scalpel”.

NoRagrets on Oct 18, 2020 [–]

Like Parker.. the design is based on the nose of jet planes. I am horrified now as I remember how ..as a child..I used to play with my grandfather’s MYU..lidless and nib tearing the air while nosediving.

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