We’ve become so accustomed to typing that most of us can’t recall the last time we needed to use our handwriting abilities. However, there are still those people whose handwriting is so good that it’s hard to believe they write like that on a regular basis. This list, prepared by Bored Panda, showcases the most beautiful and gratifying calligraphy examples, so you’ll know who to contact if you ever need someone to write on your wedding or event invites.
#1 8th Grade Indian Student
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#2 I Write Sheet Music By Hand Using Charcoal – This Is My Latest: Canon In D By Pachelbel
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#3 How Much Wood Would A Woodchuck Chuck If A Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood?
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#4 Not The Most Elaborate Font But I Found This Really Satisfying (Bristol, Uk)
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#5 Practising Some Copperplate – Pablo Neruda’s Soneto Vxii
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#6 Philippine Professor’s Insane Handwriting
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#7 This Is How I Maximize Space In My Cheat Sheets
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#8 Perfect Handwriting
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#9 Some Of My Handwritten Anatomy Notes
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#10 Not Sure If This Belongs Here, But I Think I Just Drew The Perfect Tick
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#11 José Naranja And His Travel Books
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#12 My Handwriting
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#13 The Handwriting At The Diner By My House
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#14 So Uniform
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#15 Some Orgo Lab Notes
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#16 The Raven
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#17 My Friend’s Philosophy Notes
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#18 By Order Of The Peaky Fockin’ Blinders
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#19 My Late Gandfather’s Handwriting
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#20 Enjoying Writing Again After Recovering From A Sprained Wrist
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#21 Perfect Handwriting
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#22 Found In Public Restroom In Berkeley
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#23 This Receipt From A Hardware Shop
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#24 This Majestic 2 Slipped Out While Studying
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#25 M I N I M U M
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#26 My Friend’s Beautiful Bio Notes
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#27 Handwritten Menu At Mockingbird Lounge
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#28 This Entire Document, Happy Independence Day
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#29 Found My New Favorite Pen
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#30 More Fancy Cursive With Bic Ballpoint Pen
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#31 My Friend’s Social Notes
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#32 I’m Obsessed With These Beautiful Things Of Handwriting
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#33 Powerwasher Penmanship
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#34 Just For Fun, Minimum. Inspired By Greek Architecture
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#35 My Late Grandfather’s Printing
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#36 Only Allowed A Single Page Formula Sheet? Challenge Accepted
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#37 Could Not Have Been More Pleased By This Treble Clef
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#38 “A Time To…”
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#39 This Bill We Received In Can Tho, Vietnam
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#40 An A2 Poster I Made For Biology
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#41 That Friend Who Spends Too Long On Their Notes
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#42 A Letter My Great-Great-Grandfather Wrote
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#43 Some Biology Notes
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#44 Looking At This Makes Me Want To Change My Handwriting But Then, I Remember I’m Too Lazy To Even Try
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#45 I’ve Been Told My Writing Is Like A Font
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#46 Arabic Words, Chinese Style
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#47 It Means No Worries
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#48 My Ta’s Handwriting
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#49 I’ve Never Been More Proud Of An H In My Life
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#50 Lyrics From My Fav Band
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#51 Friend’s Notes Taken During Class
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#52 Love Belongs To The Ignorant
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#53 Perfect Handwriting
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#54 Weekly Journaling Spread .
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#55 First Exam Of The Semester
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#56 My Note To An Awesome Professor
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#57 Practicing My Brushpenmanship
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#58 This Is The Homework Of An 8-Year-Old Vietnamese Girl Whose Family I Stayed With In Hanoi. She Got A 10/10
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#59 My Teacher’s Wholesome Notes
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#60 Beginning Of The Semester Notes Are Always In Tip Top Shape
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#61 My Handwriting With My New Pen
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#62 So The Wife And I Decided That Instead Of Writing Our Own Vows, We Would Write Letters To Each Other And Give Them To Each Other The Day Of The Wedding. Yes, That’s Her Handwriting All Of The Time
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#63 I Work For The University Of Oxford, And This Hangs In My Office. One Of The Last Pieces Of Legislation The Present Dalai Lama Passed Before Fleeing Tibet
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#64 A Friend Brought Us Dinner Tonight. This Was On The Bag, All Written By Hand
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#65 Gabriel
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#66 In Between Classes, I’ve Been Translating ‘Winnie The Pooh’ From Latin Back Into English
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#67 My Math Teacher Let Us Bring In One 8.5 X 11 Cheat Sheet For The Final Exam. I Wanted To Fit Every Single Note I Took During The Term On There
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#68 I Quite Liked How This Word Turned Out During Practice This Evening
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#69 I Can’t Get Over This Ink’s Sheen
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#70 My Friend’s Recipe Book Is Ridiculous
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#71 My First Attempt
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#72 An Old Adage
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#73 “I Have Crossed Oceans Of Time To Find You.” – Dracula
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#74 Hogwarts Acceptance Letter
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#75 Arabic Update
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#76 I Still Know How To Do The 1st Alphabet I Learnt (5, 6 Years Old) – And Kept Improving It During The Years
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#77 My Grandma Makes A Calendar Every Year, All By Hand
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#78 Lyrics: On Bob Dylan’s Birthday, Here’s “Shelter From The Storm”
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#79 A Friend Of Mine Does Calligraphy, And I Had Him Write Out This Pulp Fiction Quotation For Me. It Blows My Mind That He Can Do This Free Hand
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#80 A Surprise Find Amongst Some Second Hand Bookbinding Tools, A Piece Of Manuscript Waste Used By The Binder As Spine Strengthener. Following An Old Tradition Of Reusing Parchment For New Books. A Lovely Round Hand.
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#81 Love Vibrant Colors
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#82 The Prompt Was “What Is Your Secret Talent?”
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#83 A Quote To Sum Up My Feelings Recently
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#84 Not Sure If This Counts, But Here’s A Vertical Script Of English I Made
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#85 The Way This Letter ‘I’ Is Written
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#86 Wow
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#87 My Brother Has Recently Gotten Into Gothic Calligraphy
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#88 I Get Compliments On My Handwriting Often
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#89 My Friends Say My Notes Look Like They’re Printed
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#90 This Week She’s Studying For Genetics
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#91 Wrote This On My Whiteboard Last Month
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#92 These Lines Started Off On The Write Track
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#93 My Great Great Grandmother’s Handwriting From 1916
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#94 Our Teacher Was Pissed, So She Made Us Submit Handwritten Assignments. This Was My Friend’s Handwriting
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#95 Happy St Patrick’s Day
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#96 Don’t Touch
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#97 One Of My Composition Professor’s Perfect Handwritten Orchestral Scores
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#98 Astronomical Treatise On Lunar Movements. 1504. Cairo, Egypt
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#99 A 20th-Century Frame Of Mind
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#100 My Roommate’s Perfect Handwriting
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#101 First Full Page Of Anatomy Notes!
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#102 Practicing More Penmanship Styles
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#103 Can I Marry Whoever Wrote This?
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#104 Accidental Disney “P”
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#105 My Handwriting Should Be A Font
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#106 I’ve Started Writing Out My Politics Notes Into My Staples Arc Notebook To Avoid Working On My Essays ??
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#107 Experimented Printing With Different Pens – Here’s A Close-Up!
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#108 I Got So Nervous About Writing In Pen In My New Bullet Journal I Started Shaking. Makes Writing In Pen A Little Difficult, But I Persevered
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#109 Perfect Handwriting
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#110 I Found This Poetry Album Of Great Grandfather That He Wrote With His Friends In Old German Language Around 1909
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#111 “Stella” Written By A Barista On The Weekend
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#112 Proud Of The “N’
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#113 Some Of The Handwriting Styles I Like To Write In
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#114 Probably The Best @ I’ve Ever Accidentally Written
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#115 Soil Chemistry Notes; Not Perfect But I Think They’re Nice
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#116 A Relative On My Mom’s Side Who’s In Her Late 70’s Has Been Writing Like This Her Whole Life
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#117 I Bought Some Seeds Off Ebay And The Seller Left Me This Note
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#118 Summer
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#119 I Recently Started Scribbling On Brown Paper. Really Happy How This One Turned Out
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#120 Anyone Else Love Black Mirror?
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#121 My Friend’s Biology Notes
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#122 This Ironic Vandalism At The Library I Was At
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#123 I’m ‘Satisfied’ With This How This Came Out
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#124 Eminem Writes A Letter To Tupac’s Mom
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#125 List I Made To Pack Up For A Party…i Really Like How Margarita Looks
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#126 My Friend’s Human Geography Notes
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#127 11 Year Old Niece Has Impeccable Handwriting
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#128 Perfect Handwriting
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#129 When I Receive This Lovely Vintage Pen
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#130 Hope You All Have A Lovely 2017
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#131 My Science Teacher’s Whiteboard
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#132 Thank You Notes, Cookie Style
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#133 First Page Of My New Bullet Journal
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#134 Wrote The Best “S” Of My Life, All Downhill From Here
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#135 Was Practicing For A Card, Had A Lot Of Fun With M
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#136 (Apologies For The Curse Word ) Some Idiot Asked Me To Write Their Name In Ink And So I Did
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#137 Pretty Sure I Muttered, “Oh, F*** Yeah” Under My Breath After I Did Those Curly Brackets
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#138 Back When I Was Idealistic Enough To Handwrite Cover Letters, I Managed To Scribble Out This Pretty Nice Looking Date
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#139 Found A New Way To Write “Love” This Morning
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#140 My Friend’s Architecture Notes
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#141 People Usually Freak Out At My Tiny Writing. Should Have 100,000 Written At 800 A Page When It’s Full
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#142 Oc Unity Of Letters
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#143 Storms Are Named After People
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#144 Chess
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#145 Not Super Fancy, But My Everyday Handwriting, Anthropology Notes
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#146 I Use My Friends Names As Practice
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#147 My Late Great Grandfather’s Flight Log He Used During And Post Wwii
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#148 Back At It Again
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#149 This Gives Me A Sense Of Pride And Accomplishment
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#150 Discovered A Little Gem On The Walk To Work This Morning
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#151 Wrote A Perfect “J” While Practicing Italics… I Have Hit My Life’s Peak
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#152 I Wrote A Hogwarts Acceptance Letter
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#153 The Smaller, The Better Imo
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#154 My Physics Teacher, Whose Handwriting Is Typically Illegible, Just Wrote The Perfect “E”
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#155 My Organic Chemistry Notes
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#156 My Notes
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#157 I Owed A Friend Who Works In Our Pr Department A Favor. She Called In The Favor And Asked Me To Hand Write “Merry Christmas” On 700 Gift Tags
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#158 Economics Notes
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#159 When Your Pizza Just Won’t Come Quick Enough
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#160 Perfect Handwriting
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#161 I Don’t Like To Waste Paper
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#162 Sign I Saw Whilst Strolling In Cambridge
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#163 Evolution: Now I’m Able To Practice This Entire Quote
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#164 This Treasure Was Found In The Recycling
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#165 Agony
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#166 Learning Envelope Lettering! J
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#167 Writing Small With Esterbrook 354 Nib
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#168 This Hand-Written Menu At A Cafe In Downtown La
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#169 A Few Notes On Spectroscopy From Last Month
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#170 Love Writing This Word Out
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#171 My Doctor Said I Must Write 5 Times A Week For 3 Hours
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#172 Business Script
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#173 “Typography” Is My New “Minimum”
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#174 Its Not Minimum, But Here Is My Caramelized
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#175 Dunkin
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#176 How To Write Calligraphy?
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#177 My Roommate Is Out Of Town And I Asked For Her To Leave Me Instructions To Care For Her Plants… This Is What She Left Me
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#178 It’s More Of A Drawing, But Someone Suggested My Anatomy Notes Would Be Of Interest
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#179 Word Of The Day! With A Subtle Gradient
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#180 My Company Tapped Me To Do Our Menu Board. I’m About 20 Years Out Of Practice, But Here She Be
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#181 I’m Flying To Israel And Greece Next Sunday So I’m Writing Myself A Little Guide
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#182 My Apologies For The Grid Paper
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#183 Was Told I Had “Good Handwriting For A Lefty”
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#184 My Uncle Says Happy Halloween
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#185 You Are…
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#186 That’s One Way To Order A Beer -Kevin
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#187 My Friend’s Physics Homework
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#188 Tried Out A Paint Marker
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#189 I Got My Very First Fountain Pen Today. I Haven’t Looked At Any Tutorials Or Rules Yet, So I’m Pretty Stoked Off This “Hey”
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#190 Someone’s Notes On A Library Whiteboard At My University
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#191 I Was Scribbling At Lightning Speed And This Happened, I Have To Say I’m Quite Proud Of That Y
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#192 This Request During A Live Instagram Session
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#193 A Note A Customer Left For My Manager That Made The Whole Staff Swoon
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#194 You’re My Cup Of Water
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#195 Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Askaban
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#196 Quiet, Please
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#197 This Is German Shorthand (Stenografie), A System That Allows Me To Write Six Times As Fast As I Would Using Regular Writing. The German Parliament Has People Working As “Stenografen”, Who Are Able To Note Things As Fast As Speech
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#198 My College Professor Has One Of J.r.r. Tolkien’s Notebooks From His Time At Oxford…name Written Inside
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#199 This Is My Bullet Journal That I Have Been Into Recently
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#200 Seen In Cambridge, England
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#201 I Like This Word
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#202 Buddies And I Made This For A Friend. We Were So Proud On How It Turned Out
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#203 This Letter My Greatgrandfather Wrote During The Spanish Civil War
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#204 Marking Mock Exams
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#205 I Love The Way This Pen Writes
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#206 Who Else Constantly Writes The Word “Minimum”?
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#207 I Get Asked About And Complimented On My Writing Pretty Often
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#208 Proud Of The Cursive “G” I Can Do On A Whim Now
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#209 My Friends Are Always Raving About My Handwriting
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#210 Happy New Year
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#211 We Are All Broken, That’s How The Light Gets In
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#212 Basically Meaningless, But Pretty
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#213 Some Nice Tracy Chapman Lyrics
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#214 These Mean Absolutely Nothing But I Liked The Way They Turned Out
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#215 A Poster I Painted With Dr Ph Martin’s Hydrus Liquid Watercolours
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#216 I Don’t Think I Could Read This All This Year But I Listed Them Down Anyway
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#217 I’m Rusty, So I’m Doing A Practice Run Of Names For A Friend’s Wedding, When This “Susie” Happened
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#218 That’s Enough Todaying For Today
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#219 Tried Out New Fountain Pen, Stabbed Myself
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#220 Tessa’s 1st Birthday
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#221 I Took A Therapist Job Last Month. I Finally Made My New Door Sign
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#222 My Sister Practices Calligraphy And Is A Huge Tolkien Nerd. She Caught Herself Elvish
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#223 Perfect Handwriting
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#224 My 2nd Favorite Baseball Player Has Some Very Interesting And Aggressive Handwriting
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#225 My Math Notes
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#226 Economics Notes
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#227 I Don’t Know If I’m In A Dream Because This Came Out Better Than I Imagined
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#228 A Simple 3d M
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#229 My Wife Is A 5th Grade Teacher And Puts These Chalkboard Calendars Together Every Month
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#230 Something A Little Bit Different: My Great-Grandfather’s Handwritten Journal, Circa 1920 Or So
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#231 A Little More Writing!
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#232 Made This A Week Ago. “Minimum” Using My Favorite Pens/brushpens
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#233 New Pens
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#234 Accidental Masterpiece While Journaling: “Pizza”
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#235 A Brief Explanation Of Some Cursive Scripts
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#236 My Fall-Themed Journal Entry Since Autumn Is On Its Way
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#237 Did These For A Friends Wedding! I’m Happy With How They Turned Out
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#238 “Rage, Rage Against The Dying Of The Light…”
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#239 My Boss Assigned Me The Task Of Writing Cards To Send Out, So I’m Going To Take That As A Sign My Penmanship Is Improving
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#240 I Gave This To My Boyfriend When He Got His Promotion
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#241 Childish Gambino’s New Tour Announcement
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#242 Priorities
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#243 Amazing Doesn’t Seem Like A Proper Word To Describe This
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#244 This Person’s Hand-Written Stardew Valley Guide
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#245 My Bullet Journal
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#246 Perfect Handwriting
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#247 I Have Been Learning Arabic And Think It Is Such A Beautiful Script
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#248 My Biochemistry Notes, Free Hand On Plain Paper
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#249 I Do Not Know What To Write To Catch Your Attention
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#250 Song Lyrics
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#251 Rip Vine
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#252 Really Happy With This A
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#253 Chalkboard/wall Typography (The Bookshop I Worked In Used To Let Me Chalk Paint All Over Their Walls)
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#254 As A Left-Handed Person I’m Overly Proud Of Myself For Writing In Mostly Straight Lines On Unlined Paper
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#255 Linking Letters
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#256 I Was Trying To Be Pun-Ny
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#257 My Mum’s Chinese Calligraphy
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#258 I Feel This B That I Wrote For A Name Deserves A Moment Of Recognition
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#259 5
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#260 Taste The ?
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#261 Writing With Every Ink I Own
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#262 Very Proud Of How Perfect I Have Written My Name
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#263 My First “Minimum” – Glove On Snow ❄️
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#264 Stitching With Words
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#265 Frida Kahlo Quote
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#266 Notes From The 11th Grade
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#267 Beautiful Handwriting
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#268 Some Practice With Gridlines!
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#269 Barack And Michelle Obama’s Letter To The Parkland, Florida Students
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#270 Perfect Handwriting
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#271 The Alphabet Written Symmetrically
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