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Lefta Dissenter

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1. Thanks for being proactive!

Reply to Hestia (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 10:47 AM

Oct 2020

I didn't know what you were talking about, so appreciate the link. I now know that that's what I should be calling my Sharpie Retractable Highlighter. I've been using it as a "bone folder" for years! None of my other pens or highlighters have the right shape or smoothness to work for this purpose.

Anyway, thanks again!

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Called my County Elections Comm - re: Bone Folder for Mail In Ballots [View all] Hestia Oct 2020 OP

Thanks for being proactive! Lefta Dissenter Oct 2020 #1

I've been using my triangular scale for this since forever. Native Oct 2020 #3

A simple butter knife will do the trick too. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #2

My butter knife is serrated. A bone folder is smooth on both sides, straight and gives a Hestia Oct 2020 #4

I meant the smooth-edged type lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #5