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[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 5 points 5 days ago (2 children)

What do you mean? Graphite can be fine or sharp, you saying it's fine to breathe in? I know I wouldn't want to breath in a broken tip of a pencil.

[–] blackbrook@mander.xyz 3 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

All this concern about particles when breathing in whole pencils is the most dangerous of all!

[–] Eheran@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago

You had me in the first half, not gonna lie. Well and the second too.