- What Is a Biro and Why Was Prince Harry Offended to Get One?
What exactly is a biro? As it turns out, a biro is just a British term for a ballpoint pen So when Harry said that he had received a biro from his great aunt, all he was saying is that she gave him a pen Given the extraordinary wealth of the royal family, it was probably a pretty nice pen
- Biro Manufacturing Food Equipment known for Reliability since 1921
The BIRO® Manufacturing Company established in 1921, is an Ohio, USA corporation, with three manufacturing assembly plants BIRO designs, manufactures, and markets safe, durable, and reliable power operated, stainless steel, food and meat processing machinery
- László Bíró - Wikipedia
László József Bíró (Hungarian: [ˈlaːsloː ˈjoːʒɛf ˈbiːroː]; né Schweiger; 29 September 1899 – 24 October 1985), Hispanicized as Ladislao José Biro, was a Hungarian inventor who patented the first commercially successful modern ballpoint pen
- Why a Pen is a ‘Biro’ in the UK - Pen Vibe
Biro formed a company called Eterpen and went into production in the early ’40s One of the first large orders came from the Royal Air Force, which needed ink pens for navigators that wouldn’t leak at high altitudes, as fountain pens were prone to doing
- Whats a biro? Britishisms in Harry book Spare, explained - Los . . .
If you're reading Prince Harry's memoir 'Spare' and wondering what a biro is, here's a master list of the schools, nicknames and body parts you need to know
- Biro Sales - Food Processing Equipment Service
Why Biro Sales? Since 1930, our company has been supporting food processors, independent grocers, and restaurants throughout all of Northeast Ohio Our approach is simple; supply the best products and offer reliable service
- The Story of László Bíró, the Man Who Invented the Ballpoint Pen
The pen may be mightier than the sword, but when Jewish-Hungarian journalist László Bíró invented the ballpoint pen in the 1930s clichéd sayings were probably the last thing on his mind In
- Ballpoint pen - Wikipedia
A ballpoint pen, also known as a biro[1] (British English), ball pen (Bangladeshi, Hong Kong, Indian, Indonesian, Pakistani, Japanese and Philippine English), or dot pen[2] (Nepali English and South Asian English), is a pen that dispenses ink (usually in paste form) over a metal ball at its point, i e , over a "ball point"
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