History
Paperclips were originally designed to attach train tickets
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The absolute staple of every boring office drawer was never meant to organize your tax documents. The specific looped wire shape we immediately recognize as a paperclip was heavily marketed in the 1890s entirely as a specialized way to attach thick cardboard train tickets to fabric lapels without aggressively tearing a hole in your expensive coat.
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