Crossword Puzzle and the Ballpoint Pen: The popularity of the ballpoint pen in the mid-20th century coincided with the rise of crossword puzzles as a popular pastime. The ballpoint pen's ability to write more smoothly made it an ideal tool for filling in crossword grids.
Pens in Pop Culture: Pens have played significant roles in literature and pop culture. For example, the Parker 51 fountain pen was featured in Alfred Hitchcock's film "North by Northwest," and the Montblanc Meisterstück has appeared in various movies and TV shows.
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