Microsoft lets Clippy come home, makes him a set of wallpapers
(Windows Phone Central)

The Clippy redemption arc has officially started. What you need to know Clippy, otherwise known as the `Microsoft paperclip,` made his debut in Office 97. Clippy lost his job at Microsoft in 2001. The legendary paperclip has made his return via some wallpapers on Microsoft`s Twitter. Do you miss Clippy? Of course you do. So does Microsoft, hence why they`ve brought him back for some freelance modeling work as the star of their latest series of wallpapers. That`s right: You can have Clippy, in all his little metal glory, surfing on paper airplanes as your new phone background. Check out the wallpapers over on Microsoft`s Twitter. A little paperclip heat for your phones. #WallpaperWednesdays pic.twitter.com/dsT6LkN0Uk— Microsoft (@Microsoft) May 12, 2021 Surely this is the start of something major and indicates a coming snowball effect wherein Clippy will become the official mascot of Microsoft, positioned to rival the likes of Sega`s Sonic and Disney`s Mickey. This is most...