20 Questions

[Chrissy]

How about a dip pen?

[manoeuver]

How about a dip pen?

it is not a dip pen.

[FredRydr]

Is it reusable?

[manoeuver]

Is it reusable?

part of it is, part is not.

[Marsilius]

does it have a [mineral] handle?
vegetable moving part?

[manoeuver]

does it have a [mineral] handle?
vegetable moving part?

no handle.
the moving part is not vegetable
the vegetable part does move though.

[Sailor Kenshin]

Is it any sort of writing implement?

[FredRydr]

Is the moving part comprised of both mineral and vegetable?

[manoeuver]

Is it any sort of writing implement?

no but we're in the neighborhood.

Is the moving part comprised of both mineral and vegetable?

I think it's just mineral.

[FredRydr]

The moving part is vegetable, but is just mineral?? Are we talking iron-rich spinach?

[manoeuver]

The moving part is vegetable, but is just mineral?? Are we talking iron-rich spinach?

the moving part is plastic.

[Sailor Kenshin]

Not a writing implement...what sort of neighborhood are we talkin' here? 😜

[FredRydr]

“It is Mineral and Vegetable”
Not bigger than a breadbox
Found in a home
Not made of wood and metal
Two parts, one that moves in relation to the other
One part is reusable, the other part is not
Sharp aesthetically but not physically
Barely makes a sound when used
“In the neighborhood” of a writing implement
No handle
“A component of the item may be plant-based and it gets very vague from there”
“The moving part is not vegetable, the vegetable part does move though”
The moving part is “just mineral”
“The moving part is plastic”

ELIMINATED: knife, breadbox, fountain pen, dip pen, materials that could make a breadbox, can opener, nut cracker

Is it a tape dispenser?

[Wile E Coyote]

Does it require electron flow to cause motion of the plastic part?

[manoeuver]

Not a writing implement...what sort of neighborhood are we talkin' here? 

writing related

Is it a tape dispenser?

no.

Does it require electron flow to cause motion of the plastic part?

inasmuch as electrons flow through your nervous system to make your fingers move, yes.

[Sailor Kenshin]

Any form of notebook?

[FredRydr]

Any form of notebook?

A one-page spiral notebook with no cover?

[manoeuver]

not a notebook

[Marsilius]

Is it a bottle of some sort? With a plastic cap?

[manoeuver]

Is it a bottle of some sort? With a plastic cap?

It is! There is a particular word on the bottle you'll need to guess.