Can you get poisoned being stabbed by a pencil?

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Only the ancient Romans and Egyptians had styli that contained lead. If you were stabbed by these, chances are, you could be poisoned, if the blood has enough time to react to the lead content. But you certainly won't be poisoned, if stabbed by a modern pencil. read more

There is no lead in a "lead" pencil anymore, just graphite, so you won;t get any lead poisoning. Assuming the area is not infected, the only problem would be the possibility of a permanent black "tattoo" from the graphite. read more