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I like to write using fineliners because you don't have to press them hard against the paper. My hand coordination for rounder things is terrible, so my writing always ends up being terrible, and I always feel a bit of pain after a while because I have to tense every muscle to write legibly. With fineliners, it's easier, as they let the ink flow at the slightest touch on the paper, and it flows really nice. But most fineliners don't like being used at an angle, and I don't enjoy writing with them at almost 90º from the paper, so I finally decided to buy a fountain pen. However, fountain pens are expensive in Brazil. Since they are all imported, and our import taxes are way too high, most end up costing almost double their original price. Can you imagine a Lamy Safari costing 60 euros? That's how it is here, so you can't just throw some bucks at it to see if you like. So, after deliberating for a while, I went with a Pilot Penmanship. It was the most accessible non-Chinese brand I…

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