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What is paperclipping?

Retry Correct Incorrect The term “paperclipping” was inspired by Clippy, the annoying paperclip that used to pop up on Microsoft Office. It’s when someone you’ve previously been involved with will message you or call you out of the blue when they feel like you’re going cold and they need the ego boost.

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Photo Credit: Unsplash / Jess Bailey

Photo Credit: Unsplash / Jess Bailey

What is paperclipping?

• When you date the same type of guy over and over again, so much so that they could all be “filed” as the same type
• When someone latches onto one or two of your characteristics and fails to see you as a whole person
• When someone from your past messages you out of the blue for no clear reason