The #@*!#*! office copier turns 50

[derrian]

It has saved workers countless hours, been cursed by anyone who's faced a paper jam on deadline, been used by office pranksters to copy body parts and been immortalized on "Saturday Night Live." It's the plain-paper office copier, and it's 50 years old.<div class="feedflare">
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