I purchased the KUM PenCut folding scissors a couple years ago but fin them a little uncomfortable to use. I continue to carry them because they fit in my bad without ever stabbing me or poking a hole in my bag but I’ve hoped a better option would come available. These Sun-Star Stickyle Pen scissors…

Genius solution for storing pencils thanks to those purveyors of useful items, The Museum of Useful Things. $18 and comes filled with one dozen General’s Test Scoring Pencils (one of the only pencils still manufactured in the USA). (via Museum of Useful Things)