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3300 BCE
reed pens.
These pens were made of reed or bamboo.People dipped the pen in ink to write. -
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quill pens.
A quill pen was made from the feathers of a big bird. The
writer dipped the quill pen in ink many times to write four or five words. -
fountain pens.
The ink was inside the pen, so people used it to write pages. -
ballpoint pens.
Biro Lazlo invented a ballpoint pen. He wasn’t the first person to invent the ballpoint pen, but his design was the best. -
New pens.
People like them because they don’t leave ink spots and don’t need refilling.