Apparently, this spanish artist–Juan Francisco Casas, does these huge hyper-realistic pictures using only a blue Bic pen. They are huge and look like photos at first glance. Really impressive! More neat pics on his website (seems more a tad slow, though).
And I found these on flickr:
Juan Francisco Casas
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Juan Francisco Casas
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