Episode 182: Mean Green TWSBI Machine
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A pen of mine was lost for months. Finally, it surfaced, still full of green ink. I wanted to sign my name on a giant $1.32 rebate check from Rakuten. To my surprise, the pen wrote! In this episode, I share which pen it was. Tom and I also talk about some of our favorite controversial pen manufacturers. Plus, an update on my titanium watch band comparison.   If you'd like to shop for a new pen or try to get Tom fired, head over to our retail sponsor, Goldspot Pens at:https://goldspot.com/?aff=3   Listen to the sponsorship section to get a discount code for 10% off throughout the Goldspot Pens store. *Excludes Sailor, Retro 51, Montblanc, Visconti, Edison Pen Co., Esterbrook, Narwhal, Leonardo, and TWSBI products.* Also, be sure to put #firetom in the order comments and you might get a special Pentertainment Podcast sticker with your order.   Ink bottles just got a lot more exciting! Introducing the new Alchemy Fountain Pen Ink collection from Endless Stationery!With their fun-shaped bottle and a double-sided base, you can either play with your ink bottle on your desk or flip the cork base over to stand the bottle upright to fill your favorite pen! Each bottle comes with a story of inspiration of the alchemist's ability to wield each ink.Come with us on a journey to discover the new world of Alchemy inks from Endless Stationery! All of the Endless Alchemy inks are suitable for use in fountain pens and dip pens.    Also available from our friends Luxury Brands of America is the Retro 51 Tornado Rainforest Limited Edition Rollerball pen. The only rollerball pen we will ever willingly talk about because it benefits a good cause. Get yours today here - luxurybrandsusa.com/product/retro51
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