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The History Of The Trapper Keeper: It Was Always Super Cool Even If You Weren’t

Homework. Tests. Cafeteria food. None of those aspects of education elicit wishful longing for school days gone by — more like overwhelming relief that we as adults don’t ever have to revisit junior high. But you mention Trapper Keepers to anyone who went to school in the 1980s and early 1990s and it’s like the sun was always shining and it didn’t matter if Kevin noticed you or not. You had your Trapper Keeper holding all your school work, and it was so cool. [More]

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Swingline Replaces Broken Stapler, No One Had To Set The Building On Fire

If you’ve seen the movie “Office Space,” you may have wondered: what’s so great about a Swingline stapler that the character Milton clung to his so desperately? Reader Bradley can’t vouch for the red, small-capacity type of stapler, but his office regularly uses a high-capacity stapler with a broken strike plate. Would they have to replace the whole expensive stapler? Noooo! [More]