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Swingline kitchen tool. Solid, serviceable, and in no hurry to fail.
Recently seen around $53.88 — check Amazon for the current price
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Swingline Rubber Finger Tips, built for daily cooking.
Swingline's steel-bodied staplers have sat on desks since the 1920s and can be repaired rather than replaced.
Currently $53.88. The case for it is simple: buy the version that lasts and stop thinking about it.