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    This 19th century invention is sometimes known in one European country by the name of the original manufacturer. It was used widely during World War II to indicate solidarity against the German Occupation and has since been used for many purposes other than was originally intended. What is it and what is the now famous anthropomorphic version of it called?

    Question #71186. Asked by wendypj. (Oct 04 06 11:33 PM)


    peasypod

    		This sounds very much like a paperclip. Hang on while I'll go check.

    Oct 05 06, 12:35 AM
    peasypod

    		Oh yes. And the Clippit as well.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_clip

    Oct 05 06, 12:37 AM
    wendypj

    		You know too much peasy. I must try to find something you know nothing about.

    Oct 05 06, 12:56 AM
    peasypod

    		Er....thanks. By the way, I know nothing about hairdressing, art history, physics or anything culinary. Shhhhh Frankie...

    Oct 05 06, 1:49 AM
    lanfranco

    		Shhhhh? You don't want me to confirm that you are ignorance personified in those areas?

    By the way, wendy, I know absolutely nothing about anything. I'm especially bad at questions involving Italy.

    Oct 05 06, 6:35 AM

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