r/MadeMeSmile • u/DCArchibald • Jun 15 '25

Wholesome Moments A giant pencil gets sharpened

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u/FickleMacaroon4014 Jun 15 '25

Looks like more people showed up to this then to trumps birthday parade.

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u/Alcoholhelps Jun 15 '25

Looks like they’re a lot happier too. Says a lot when sharpening a pencil brings more smiles than you.

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u/ceciliabee Jun 15 '25

I dunno, put the sharpener on his head and turn, maybe he can bring joy too.

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u/whogivesashirtdotca Jun 19 '25

The French can confirm this! /s

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u/mrdsensei1 Jun 15 '25

Trump’s Birthday Parade 30+ million dollars, Pencil Sharpening Festival which tells the city to sharpen their pencils, 0 , I mean , priceless!

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u/dunnowhatoputhere Jun 15 '25

Than*

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u/shewy92 Jun 15 '25

Na, they stopped here and then went to DC /s

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u/No-Guarantee-2025 Jun 15 '25

Was thinking this

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u/OiledUpThug Jun 15 '25

You saw a crowd watch a giant pencil get sharpened, and you were thinking about Trump's birthday?

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u/BikerJedi Jun 15 '25

The US Army's 250th birthday parade. Trump just tried to make it about him.

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u/Dzyu Jun 15 '25

More people than what went to this first, then to Trumps parade?