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A pencil seems ordinary — a tool so simple we scarcely notice it.

Yet hidden within this little stick of cedar and graphite is the labor of thousands: miners, loggers, chemists, sailors, merchants, and dreamers who will never meet, yet cooperate in perfect harmony.

No single mind designed it, and no one person could make it alone. Its existence is a quiet sermon on freedom, interdependence, and the invisible orchestration that binds human creativity together.

Today, the world’s humblest instrument reminds us that even the smallest things can reveal the grandest truths about who we are — and what we can be when we’re free to create together.

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