The accidental scriber

I made this tool out of a one-tooth section of a carbide circular saw blade:

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made it years ago to dig out ceramic tile grout. I worked OK for that, but tonight I found that it's real calling is as a scriber. The tip is not only very hard and very sharp, leaving a distinct and fine line, but from the side you can see that it can get very tight to the straight edge:
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Yeah, I know: you can buy carbide scriber's. But what's the fun in that?

Bob

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