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    #670: L

    June 18th, 2025 · 57 minutes

    Brad and Myke go on an accidentally-on-purpose refill journey in this week’s episode. Brad also gives his thoughts after using the Benu Pixie for a month, and wonders about Pilot’s material stash.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Myke Hurley | Papa and Mini. Father’s Day 2025. | Instagram
    Lilith Black Bee (@lilith.black.bee) • Instagram
    uniball Zento Basic Gel (or maybe Rollerball?) Pen Review — The Pen Addict
    Benu Pixie Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
    Benu Pixie Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet
    Magenta Madness — set of 3 pens – BENU | eStore
    Pilot Timeline Marbled – Instagram
    Pilot Vanishing Point SE Fountain Pen - Marble Blue - 18k Fine | JetPens
    Top 5 Pens — The Pen Addict