How Many of These Old-School Household Items Can You Name?

These were everywhere in home offices in the 1940s but were created way back in 1878. What is it?

80%

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Staplers were patented in 1878 but didn’t become common household items until the 1940s. A notable feature was the “anvil,” which allowed staple pins to hold pages together securely.

These were everywhere in home offices in the 1940s but were created way back in 1878. What is it?

Stapler

Pencil sharpener

Hole puncher

Briefcase

80%