There are some tools that you almost never need, but when you *do* need them, they're indispensable.

Today's discovery: we don't actually have a stapler at the moment.
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Other tools in this category (at least for those of us who don't have jobs or hobbies that mean we use them everyday): Screwdrivers with the weird bits, a level, a kill-a-watt or equivalent, a sewing kit, a battery tester (specifically a battery tester, not a multimeter), certain software tools like shapecatcher.com/
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