what is an index card? uh, writer's trade, $400. what is a typewriter? you are right, and as a matter of fact, it was an olivetti manual typewriter. i still have one of those. pick again. writer's trade for $600. what is a fountain pen? oh, no. justin. what is a quill pen? uh, writer's, uh, $800. what is a dictaphone? uh, writer's, $1,000, please.