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Stapler History

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Let's geek out:) The first machine for fastening papers together comes from 18th century France. vintage postcards

It was developed for the exclusive use of King Louis XV. The ornate handmade staples for this device were made of gold and encrusted with jewels. They were also stamped with the royal court's insignia!

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