Here’s a nice, light hearted-one. It’s National Paper Clip Day!
We all use them. We probably never think about them. But in the late 1800s people were thinking about them a LOT. Between 1867 ad 1904 over 50 patents were filed for different designs for “gem clips” – what we know as paper clips today.
So take another look at this office staple- way more went into them than you ever knew!