Stanley Bostitch Compact Desktop Electric Pencil Sharpener, Blue

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18 Jan 2009 Pencil Sharpener I brought this to work (I'm a high school teacher) b/c the one I have is probably 15 years old. This works about the same as the older one. You have to turn it on its side and move your pencil all around to get it to work at all.... –Jenfrom Amazon.com
17 Nov 2008 You could whittle FAR better than this sharpens Holy crapola this thing is bad! Whatever happened to those pencil sharpeners that, if you didn't watch what you were doing, you'd end up with a very sharp nub--because THAT'S what I wanted, NOT this pencil dullener! Not only does it NOT sharpen new pencils, it won't even resharpen a slightly dull pencil!

I got this to sharpen the two new tins of Prismacolor colored pencils, which came unsharpened. See the photos of how crappily it attempts--after a long time of pushing, jamming, twirli... –J. Muenchfrom Amazon.com
16 Nov 2008 Attractive design but .......... I bought this product because of the Stanley name. It was a big mistake! This sharpener does not sharpen pencils sharp enough unlike the old types that you manually crank. It takes too long to work on a pencil up to a point where the lead just shows, but the tip is still dull. That small sharpener that you used and carried in your pouch in your elementary school years could do a better job than this electric unit. Poorly made and total waste of money. –M. Aragonfrom Amazon.com

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