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Wire paperclips hold pages together via metal elasticity
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
Holding loose documents in place runs entirely on a bent piece of wire stubbornly trying to return to its original shape. When you slide multiple sheets into the loops, the steel is forced slightly past its resting point. Its desperate, elastic attempt to bend back inward violently clamps down on the paper, securing your tax returns with nothing but sheer metallurgical frustration.
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