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Here's why pen caps have a small hole at the top

Emma Fierberg,Jessica OrwigMay 9, 2016, 21:38 IST

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Pen caps have a small hole to prevent choking if swallowed and to equalize the pressure inside the pen to keep it from leaking.

Produced by Emma Fierberg. Original Reporting by Jessica Orwig.

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