BIC Round Stic Xtra Life Ballpoint Pen, Medium Point (1.0mm), Blue, 12-Count

so welcome to always analog where we celebrate the beauty of analog technology in the digital world today we are doing a comparison of two very popular and relatively inexpensive ballpoint pens both made by bick we have the bic round stick and we have the bic crystal extra smooth extra life up to 35 percent writes 90 percent longer featuring easy glide system inc for ultra smooth writing writes first time every time number one selling ball pen each package contains 10 of the ballpoint pens these are both blue ink they are both medium point which would be a 1.0 millimeter ball point now i don't know uh what the differences are in the inks between the two pens we're gonna see if a writing test provides some indication for that do they have the same ink they are coming both big products let's look on the back and see what we see here they are both made in mexico so probably i don't know th