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Writing instruments made from sticks cut from high quality natural graphite mined in England and wrapped in string or inserted in wooden tubes came into use around 1560. Go to www.officemuseum.com/pencil_history.htm for more detailed information.
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How many pencils are made in a year in the UK?
about 3.256.214.125
A factory makes 65 pencils everydayHow many pencils are made in a year?
it depends if the factory still operates on weekends and holidays but if it operates 24/7 then the factory makes 23725 pencils a year.
How many pencils are made in Uk every year?
2.8 billion
Was pencils made in the US?
Why, yes. Pencils was made in the U.S.
What are led pencils made of?
all pencils are made up of graphite
What year were the pencils attached to pencils?
in the 1860's
How electricity made by pencils?
Electricity is not made by pencils: Electricity can pass through pencils since they are made using graphite which is a good conductor.
Are pencils biodegradable?
yes,because pencils are made out of woood
How many pens are made in a year?
a lot. Not sure about pens but, ‎2.8 billion pencils are manufactured every year in the United States.
How many pencils are made each year?
ABOUT 100,000,000 (one hundred million) pencils are made in the united states every year. would you like to find out how many pencils are made per second? use a calculator. divide the number by 365 and divide that number by 24, then divide that by 60, and then divide it by sixty again. that number will be the estimated number of pencils per minute. the answer could be a fraction, because I don't know I've never done it. Acually if you do that equation I believe it gives you the number of pencils made every second.
What are lead pencils made out of?
The lead in pencils are not made out of lead, as is common belief. Pencil lead is made out of graphite.
How many pencils are made per second?
there is no answer no pencils can be made in a sec Machine made pencils can be produced at more than one per second. Look up a pencil manufacturer. Across the world probably hundreds of pencils a second are being produced.
