Boring Bedtime Stories for Sleep
Sleeptime Publications
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Can the humble paperclip really be the subject of an entire book?
Absolutely—and, somehow, it’s even less exciting than you’d imagine. From its origins and mechanics to its unexpected (but not exactly thrilling) role in history, this audiobook takes a deep dive into the world’s most unremarkable object.
Do you struggle to find something that’s just interesting enough to distract your mind but so uneventful it makes you want to drift off? Well, you’ve found it.
Inside, you’ll uncover:
paperclip designmaterials and manufacturingwar, art, and popular culturenarration so steadyPerfectly mundane yet oddly soothing, Boring Stories to Help You Sleep: The Complete History of Paperclips is here to provide you with a cure for insomnia—or at least a newfound appreciation for bent bits of wire.
Listen now, and if you find it too stimulating, well... that’s your problem.
*PDF copy included with your purchase
Duration - 6h 47m.
Author - Sleeptime Publications.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mary G.
Published Date - Tuesday, 21 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Sleeptime Publications ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Sleeptime Publications
Digital Voice Mary G
Boring Bedtime Stories
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Can the humble paperclip really be the subject of an entire book? Absolutely—and, somehow, it’s even less exciting than you’d imagine. From its origins and mechanics to its unexpected (but not exactly thrilling) role in history, this audiobook takes a deep dive into the world’s most unremarkable object. Do you struggle to find something that’s just interesting enough to distract your mind but so uneventful it makes you want to drift off? Well, you’ve found it. Inside, you’ll uncover: paperclip designmaterials and manufacturingwar, art, and popular culturenarration so steadyPerfectly mundane yet oddly soothing, Boring Stories to Help You Sleep: The Complete History of Paperclips is here to provide you with a cure for insomnia—or at least a newfound appreciation for bent bits of wire. Listen now, and if you find it too stimulating, well... that’s your problem. *PDF copy included with your purchase Duration - 6h 47m. Author - Sleeptime Publications. Narrator - Digital Voice Mary G. Published Date - Tuesday, 21 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Sleeptime Publications ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:29
Dedication
Duration:00:00:48
Preface
Duration:00:01:35
Introduction
Duration:00:02:49
1.Genesis of the Paperclip: Early Designs and Materials
Duration:00:53:53
2.The Paperclip's Mechanics: Form, Function, and Strength
Duration:00:52:26
3.Materials Science of Paperclips: Metals, Alloys, and Coatings
Duration:00:52:07
4.Manufacturing Processes: From Wire to Finished Product
Duration:00:52:19
5.The Paperclip in World War II: A Symbol of Resistance
Duration:00:34:48
6.The Paperclip in Art, Literature, and Popular Culture
Duration:00:54:12
7.Unusual and Unexpected Uses of the Paperclip
Duration:00:53:41
8.The Future of the Paperclip: Innovation and Legacy
Duration:00:45:46
Glossary
Duration:00:01:06
Author Biography
Duration:00:00:33
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:41