News Quiz Sep. 13, 1999
The object above is the:
a) Backside cache from Apple's new G4 desktop
b) Charred evidence from the Branch Davidian compound
c) Oldest known pencil in the world, owned by Count von Faber-Castell
d) Souvenir French astronaut Jean-Pierre Haignere took when abandoning Mir
e) Toy that Ty Inc. will make instead of Beanie Babies
Answer: c (it's about 300 years old)
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