These Common Household Objects Will Be Obsolete In a Few Short Years

Paper

With so many companies and resources going paperless, eventually, the need for paper will be no more. Many schools encourage online learning, many companies encourage paperless billing, and even stores offer an email receipt option at checkout. Think of all the trees that could be saved!

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.