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Yes you do if it is your only pencil so therefore yes

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Q: Your pencil broke therefore you had to sharpen it?
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What is the difference between a pen and a pencil?

you can sharpen a pencil and not a pen a pen has ink and a pencil does not.


How do they make a pencil?

First, they get some wood, sharpen it into a 3D hexagon, make a circular hole through the middle, then put lead in the hole. They then put it on a conveyor belt, and has another super-speedy conveyor belt sharpen one end of the pencil. Then, they add some detail to the pencil. And the pencil is finished :D Optionally, they can also sometimes add a rubber to the other end of the pencil


What is the thing in the pencil sharpener after you sharpen your pencil?

After a pencil is sharpened, the extra materials left in the sharpener are known as pencil shavings. These should be dumped regularly as old-school electric pencil sharpeners have been known to rarely catch on fire due to an overflow of pencil shavings in the machine.


Why did he invent the pencil sharpener?

Because the output energy exerted by the user is less than when you sharpen pencils.


Has the pencil sharper been updated?

yes at first you had to sharpen your pencil with a metal blade inside a plastic, metal , or wooden Border the pencil sharpener became big and if you just plug it in you can sharpen your pencil quicker with electricity. Then it became mobile by just making it somewhat smaller and putting batteries in it to power it while your at school Hello child of the 21st century -- LOL -- FIRST you sharpened your pencil and your quill pen with a PEN KNIFE! And there ARE pencil sharpeners that don't use electricity at all -- you can find them anywhere pencils are sold.