Itasan  +  236901 Sat, 17 Jun 06 12:54 AM 'mechanical pencil and ball-point pen, both in one' I don't know why, but we say 'sharp pencil' for the mechanical pencil. So SHARp + BAllpoint - SHARBO. I wonder what you call it in English. Thank you. Itasan Joined on Wed, May 11 2005 Japan Full Member 402

	Clive  +  236992 Sat, 17 Jun 06 06:19 AM Hi, Perhaps you might call it 'a convertible pen'. Best wishes, Clive Clive Joined on Thu, Oct 28 2004 Canada Veteran Member 29,672 El tango argentino es un pensamiento triste que se puede bailar (The tango argentino is a sad thought which can be danced) Enrique Santos Discépolo