Lovely rosewood gripped $9 fountain pen

[jlw]

Originally published at: http://boingboing.net/2017/06/02/lovely-rosewood-gripped-9-fou.html

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[anon24181555]

From my COLD, DEAD HANDS!!!

[Bobo]

From my Old cold dead hands!
(I love my old 700 series with an EF nib).

[pjcamp]

The wood is an endangered species.

http://www.wood-database.com/wood-articles/restricted-and-endangered-wood-species/

Thanks for being part of the problem.

[LutherBlisset]

@pjcamp

The wood is an endangered species.

Restricted and Endangered Wood Species | The Wood Database

Thanks for being part of the problem.

THIS.

While “rosewood” applies to many species, some even not directly related, “part of the problem” is an understatement.

PSA:
Don’t buy anything that says rosewood.