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My mom bought me one of these pens. She said that every practitioner should have that "one" pen that they write all of their prescriptions with.
Now, why do I need one that writes in zero gravity, or that I can write upside down with?
Like my patients commonly hang upside down from the ceiling?
Dave... who just WONDERS sometimes.
jnette, ASN, EMT-I
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Here's one for a good laugh!
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>NASA and your taxes
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>When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered
>that ball-point pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat this
>problem, NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion developing a
>pen that writes in zero gravity, upside down, on almost any surface
>including glass and at temperatures ranging from below freezing to over
>300 C.
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>The Russians used a pencil.
>Enjoy paying your taxes ! :)