Thousands of Cheering Spectators Gather to Watch This 20-Foot-Tall No. 2 Pencil Get Sharpened After a 2017 windstorm toppled the crown of their oak tree in Minneapolis, John and Amy Higgins hired ...

Hundreds — or sometimes even thousands — of people make their way to Higgins' house in Minneapolis to watch the giant pencil get sharpened with a giant pencil sharpener. "It's fun. It's joyful.

A 20-foot-tall pencil sculpted out of a mammoth oak tree in Minneapolis gets sharpened each year for an annual ritual.

Throngs of people gathered Saturday in a scenic Minneapolis neighborhood for an annual ritual — the sharpening of a gigantic No. 2 pencil.

To keep the point pointy, they haul a giant, custom-made pencil sharpener up the scaffolding that is erected for the event. Like a real pencil, this one is ephemeral.

MINNEAPOLIS – When is a pencil not just a pencil? When it’s on John and Amy Higgins’ lawn across from Lake of the Isles, is 20 feet tall and gets an annual public sharpening that draws ...

EDC Mechanical pencils, also known as Everyday Carry mechanical pencils, are indispensable tools for professionals who prioritize precision, especially engineers. These pencils offer consistent ...

Experience the 1890s Perfect Pointer Pencil Sharpener in action! This vintage gem from the late 1800s is a beautiful example of classic craftsmanship, and it still sharpens pencils with precision ...

Watch the fascinating process of restoring an antique pencil sharpener to its former glory. In this video, see how expert hands carefully restore a rusty, vintage pencil sharpener, bringing it ...

Durable Pencil Sharpener: A mechanical pencil sharpener with a heavy-duty durable spiral blade that will sharpen your pencils over 3000 times. It's faster and more durable than ordinary electric ...

Though not as ubiquitous as the German brand’s mechanical chubby pencils, it’s a must-have for any technical draughtsmen thanks to the uber-thick 3.2mm lead.

5.These mechanical pencil sharpeners that would always give you a little bit of anxiety whenever you had to use one in a quiet classroom: ...