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Red Swingline > small black binder clip > pastel binder clips (any size) > big ass clips > all other staplers.

"But what if I need to swap out pages?" you ask.

Wrong. True ballers never make the mistakes that necessitate rebinding in the first place.

 
TracerRed Swingline > small black binder clip > pastel binder clips (any size) > big ass clips > all other staplers.

"But what if I need to swap out pages?" you ask.

Wrong. True ballers never make the mistakes that necessitate rebinding in the first place.

Red Swingline is most prestigious.

Fun fact - they didn't even make a red Swingline at the time Office Space was being filmed, so they just painted one for the movie.

 
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TracerRed Swingline > small black binder clip > pastel binder clips (any size) > big ass clips > all other staplers.

"But what if I need to swap out pages?" you ask.

Wrong. True ballers never make the mistakes that necessitate rebinding in the first place.

Red Swingline is most prestigious.

Fun fact - they didn't even make a red Swingline at the time Office Space was being filmed, so they just painted one for the movie.

It's true, my red Swingline was packaged as a collector's edition.

 
deal_mkrinteresting I had never thought of the horizontal clip - is that only for PPTs (landscape orientation) or do you rock that for CIMs (profile orientation), etc. too?
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