Every now and then, something pops up online that instantly transports you back in time. It might be a household item, a toy, a kitchen gadget—or in this case, an object so iconic, yet so forgotten, that recognizing it is practically a badge of honor.
So… see this object? If you know what it is, congratulations—you’re officially vintage.
The Object in Question: The Hand-Crank Pencil Sharpener
Mounted on the wall of every classroom from the 60s to the 90s, this sturdy, metal box with a crank on the side
