{"id":6558,"date":"2012-08-30T09:13:20","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T14:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/?p=6558"},"modified":"2012-08-30T09:22:26","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T14:22:26","slug":"chicks-with-bics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/30\/chicks-with-bics\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicks with Bics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Bic Cristal For Her Ball Pen<\/em> (which I would have named the Bic Cristal For Her Point Pen, but whatever) is a thing.  These are pens for the ladies.  It says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>BIC Cristal For Her has an elegant design &#8211; just for Her! It features a thin barrel designed to fit a women&#8217;s hand. It has a diamond engraved barrel for an elegant and unique feminine style.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bic actually makes several feminine pens:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B004F9QBE6\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B004F9QBE6&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">BIC Cristal For Her Ball Pen<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B004F9QBE6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005PFESMG\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B005PFESMG&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">BIC For Her Retractable Ball Pen<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B005PFESMG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005YGLA5Y\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B005YGLA5Y&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">BIC For Her Fashion Retractable Ball Pen, Fashion Ink<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B005YGLA5Y\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B007FLG7OK\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B007FLG7OK&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">BIC for Her Retractable Gel<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B007FLG7OK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00006IE82\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00006IE82&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">BIC Soft Feel Retractable Ballpoint Pen<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00006IE82\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B007FD5ROY\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B007FD5ROY&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">BIC FOR HER ASSORTED<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B007FD5ROY\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I recommend getting the assorted pack, and they you can try them all out and see how each one feels, and then if you settle on one that works really well for you, order that one on line in bulk to save money.  Always carry a couple of the with you in case you want to write something.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and just in case you did&#8217;t know, the reviews on these products are a blast! Its a new internet meme. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005PFESMG\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B005PFESMG&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">Someone has answered my gentle prayers and FINALLY designed a pen that I can use all month long!&#8230; <\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B005PFESMG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005PFESMG\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B005PFESMG&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">Finally! For years I&#8217;ve had to rely on pencils, or at worst, a twig and some drops of my feminine blood to write down recipes &#8230; <\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B005PFESMG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005PFESMG\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B005PFESMG&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20\">I don&#8217;t know why they didn&#8217;t put a clearer warning on the label, they really should have because if you are a boy and use this pen you put yourself at great risk. My little brother turned into a unicorn&#8230;<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B005PFESMG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See also <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/menz-with-penz\/\">Menz with Penz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bic Cristal For Her Ball Pen (which I would have named the Bic Cristal For Her Point Pen, but whatever) is a thing. These are pens for the ladies. It says: BIC Cristal For Her has an elegant design &#8211; just for Her! It features a thin barrel designed to fit a women&#8217;s hand. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/30\/chicks-with-bics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chicks with Bics?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[190,5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-1HM","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6558"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6564,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6558\/revisions\/6564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}