Why staple outwards

Electric Amish Elite Member. Oct 11, 23, 0 0. Yeah, I tried it, but I don't like it. Hammer Lifer. Oct 19, 13, 1 Jun 9, 14, 0 Feb 28, 1, 0 0. Demon-Xanth Lifer. Feb 15, 20, 2 It's there so you can have easily removable staples. NutBucket Lifer. Aug 30, 26, I've wondered that myself. Google it? Deeko Lifer. Jun 16, 30, 11 Originally posted by: Hammer easier to remove? Chumpman Banned. Feb 26, 1, 0 0. Originally posted by: NutBucket I've wondered that myself. Apr 10, 9, 1 The other will easily slip out.

Regular staples can be harder to remove. You have to use a staple remover or attempt to pry up both ends of the staple. This usually results in the paper ripping and leaving behind holes. As it turns out, the regular staples that we are all used to are meant to stay in place and hold papers together for long periods of time.

The metal piece allows you to put the outward staples into the paper, and they are designed to come out easily. The outward staples are perfect for pages that you may want to keep together for a little while or documents that you need to keep in order and send to someone but will ultimately need to come apart. Who knew there was so much to learn about staples? Now that we have all learned this important lesson, we can go out in the world and share our knowledge with others.

This is important stuff. So many papers could have been saved by now. If you have a boss or teacher who likes to keep things neat and tidy, remember to use the right staples for your next project. Life Entertainment Trending Shopping. Come to think of it, before people had staples they used straight pins to hold papers together. No doubt the reverse-staples are meant to "simulate" a straight pin?

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Perhaps "griddle cake? I hope not. Straight pins suck. Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name. Email Required, but never shown. Featured on Meta. Now live: A fully responsive profile. Related Hot Network Questions. Question feed.

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