The misprinted pens are now worth 1000 times as much as collector's items
(much like misprinted stamps) and the senators are the ones who will profit
from their sales now. Am I paranoid?
-c
>Pens in impeachment had misprint
>
>JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) - The pens used by U.S. senators to pledge impartial
>justice in President Clinton's impeachment trial contained a misprint.
>Instead of "United States Senator," the writing on the pens said "Untied
>States Senator." "The Senate is like any good customer of ours, and we will
>reprint the order and make things right," said Michele Szynal, a
>spokeswoman for The Gillette Co.'s Stationery Products Group in Janesville.
>Each of the 100 senators got to keep the black and silver Parker Vector pen
>used to sign the pledge in the Senate chamber Thursday. ###
