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About 15 years ago, he had the idea, starting with one red paper clip, to trade his way up to owning a house. On July 12, 2005, ... Today, the house is aptly named the Paperclip Cottage Cafe.

About 15 years ago, he had the idea, starting with one red paper clip, to trade his way up to owning a house. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...