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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bread-erase-pencil-marks/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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2021-04-08

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People initially used bread to erase pencil marks until 1770, when Edward Nairne accidentally picked up a piece of rubber instead of bread to erase some marks.

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