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What's your favourite niche website? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 1 year ago by SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Could be obscure hobby related or a useful underrated site.

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[–] Squids@sopuli.xyz 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Niche hobby website from the 90s that's both really useful and still updated (somewhat) - the Parker pen penography. Look at all those pens! Genuinely the most useful source of info on the topic of old Parkers that isn't a big hefty coffee table book. Most of it probably isn't too interesting to non-fountain pen people, but there's some articles about the history of Parker and their decline that might be interesting if you like economics and buisness (like the one about the Itala

[–] SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 year ago

Incredibly niche! And funnily enough one Ive been on before.