Andrew Snook

Saturday, March 31, 2007

Pencils made from cremated humans

Well that would stop you chewing your pencil! 

Pencils made from cremated humans


Artist Nadine Jarvis can fabricate pencils from carbon left over by incinerating human remains -- it's part of a larger "research project into post mortem." She notes that "240 pencils can be made from an average body of ash - a lifetime supply of pencils for those left behind."

Source: Boing Boing: Pencils made from cremated humans

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