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+Bind using a book ring and a {hole punch | ordinary drill | paper drill}.
+Round book rings may be purchased in large quantities for little money
+from any place that sells office and school supplies.
+Round rings, Slant D rings, and D rings may come in plastic binders.
+Ordinary drills are not cheap, but commonplace in many households.
+Paper drills are neither cheap nor commonplace, but specialized for this task.
+Book rings may sustain hundreds of sheets, depending on their diameter..
+Reading from [https://www.companyfolders.com/binder-sizes]:
+Ring Type 		Round Ring	Slant D Ring	D Ring
+Ring Size	0.5in	 91					Pages
+Ring Size	1.0in	187		212		250	Pages
+Ring Size	1.5in	233					Pages
+Ring Size	2.0in	280		318		375	Pages
+Ring Size	2.5in	374		424		500	Pages
+Ring Size	3.0in	467		530		625	Pages
+Ring Size 	4.0in			848			Pages
+This is reasonable at any income and skill level, for any usual book size.
+ 
+Insert into a Spingback binder.
+Not cheap, but reusable.
+[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springback_binder]
+
+Other ideas: read *Non-Adhesive Binding: Books Without Paste or Glue*
+by Keith A. Smith. Alternatives require sewing with skill.