{"id":5822,"date":"2011-06-29T02:57:29","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T09:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=5822"},"modified":"2011-11-08T21:40:41","modified_gmt":"2011-11-09T05:40:41","slug":"how-the-graphite-and-clay-cores-are-placed-inside-wooden-pencils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2011\/06\/how-the-graphite-and-clay-cores-are-placed-inside-wooden-pencils\/","title":{"rendered":"How the Graphite and Clay Cores are Placed Inside Wooden Pencils"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/how-pencil-cores.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5823\" title=\"how-pencil-cores\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/how-pencil-cores.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/how-pencil-cores.jpg 558w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/how-pencil-cores-340x252.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>##EMBED##<\/p>\n<p>How the cores are placed into wood pencils is as follows:\u00a0 An Incense Cedar plank is cut with several long parallel grooves.\u00a0 The core is then inserted into the grooves.\u00a0 A separate Incense Cedar plank is then glued to the top of this first plank.\u00a0 The combined planks with the core inside are then cut into pencil size, varnished, and then painted.\u00a0 Finally, the erasers and ferrule (the metal band that secures the eraser to the pencil) are added, as well as any text to be imprinted on the pencil.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Why you used to have to use number 2 pencils on scantron forms\" href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2010\/10\/why-you-used-to-have-to-use-2-pencils-with-scantron-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here for Sources and to learn why you used to have to use number 2 pencils on scantron forms<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>##EMBED## How the cores are placed into wood pencils is as follows:\u00a0 An Incense Cedar plank is cut with several long parallel grooves.\u00a0 The core is then inserted into the grooves.\u00a0 A separate Incense Cedar plank is then glued to the top of this first plank.\u00a0 The combined planks with the core inside are then cut into pencil size, varnished, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[689],"tags":[1032,1031],"class_list":["post-5822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quick-facts","tag-pencil-facts","tag-wooden-pencil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5822"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6930,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5822\/revisions\/6930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}