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4) His pen proved popular. RAF pilots found it worked better at high altitudes than fountain pens. Towards the end of World War II he found an English company to back his invention but it was soon taken over by the Bic Corporation.
3) Biro is a trademark used to describe a particular type of ballpoint pen and is named for its Hungarian inventor László Jozsef Biró (1900-1985). He patented his pen, containing quick-drying ink, in 1938 in Hungary but the rise of Nazism saw him relocate to Argentina.
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This thread is pure comedy gold. Especially when the Village Busybody turns up and her parents bring their garden chairs round to the front to watch the debacle unfold. Perfect.
