Simple. Think of as many uses for a paperclip as possible.
1. As a fishing hook
2. As a lock picker
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3. Holding paper together
4. Tool for sculpting clay
5. Stitch marker for knitting
6. As a replacement zipper pull
4. Tool for sculpting clay
5. Stitch marker for knitting
6. As a replacement zipper pull
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7. Hanging objects
8. So you have extra metal wire in case you ever need it
9. As extra 1g masses in physics static equilibrium labs (**Only the big ones. The little ones are more like 0.5g)
8. So you have extra metal wire in case you ever need it
9. As extra 1g masses in physics static equilibrium labs (**Only the big ones. The little ones are more like 0.5g)
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10. As betting chips for a game of poker
11. Testing a magnet
12. Making a necklace
13. For the bonus task of Mission Possible C in 2014 (RIP Mission Possible
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14. As a key ring
11. Testing a magnet
12. Making a necklace
13. For the bonus task of Mission Possible C in 2014 (RIP Mission Possible
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15. As an ad hoc phone stand.
16. To make extra room in your closet by looping one end around a hanger hook and putting a second hanger on the other. (I do this; it's fantastic.)
16. To make extra room in your closet by looping one end around a hanger hook and putting a second hanger on the other. (I do this; it's fantastic.)
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17. As a currency on the playground (this never actually happened to me but I totally could see it happening somewhere)
18. Keep pairs of socks together (this is one of the worst ways to accomplish this task, but technically it's possible)
18. Keep pairs of socks together (this is one of the worst ways to accomplish this task, but technically it's possible)
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18. Makeshift bobby pins
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19. Complete an electric circuit.
20. Keep your clothes together.
21. Start World War III.
20. Keep your clothes together.
21. Start World War III.
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23. Get the hair out of a drain.
24. Poke holes in paper for your notebook.
25. A emergency stylus.
24. Poke holes in paper for your notebook.
25. A emergency stylus.
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