Have you ever just spent some time brainstorming over the various uses that one single object could have?  Well, here is just a short list of what I came up with in regards to a paper clip.

Twenty-five Ways to Use a Paper Clip

1. Clean dirt out from underneath fingernails and toenails.
2. Pick locks
3. Clean ears
4. Clean grout out between tile in bathroom
5. Pop balloons
6. Tiny electrical fuse
7. Snowshoes for grasshoppers
8. Hair clip
9. Pick your nose
10. Tweezers
11. Curtain hooks
12. Lightening rod for doll house
13. Hold fabric in place while sewing a hem
14. Hang Christmas ornaments
15. Tiny chopsticks
16. Acupuncture
17. Cork screw
18. Fishing hook
19. Carve your name in desk while at school
20. Pigeon identity tags
21. Earrings
22. Organize papers
23. Weapon
24. Electrical wiring
25. Toothpick

Be creative and have fun as you try this with different objects…

What uses are there for a fork, a key, a phone…