Velocity Alert: Clippy Returns in Microsoft Office April Fools' Day Gag

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THIS STORY IS ABOUT TO GO VIRAL

Clippy Returns in Microsoft Office April Fools' Day Gag Opening up a fresh new Microsoft Office document hasn't quite been the same without Clippy, the oh-so-helpful little paperclip prompting us with tips and advice. Of course, most of us immediately kicked him off the page, but that never stopped his happy face from popping back up again. How does Mashable know what's going viral? Mashable built a system called Velocity, which scours the social web, collecting lots and lots of data around how people are engaging with published articles. It then pulls all of that data back to Mashable, dumps it into our own predictive engine, and predicts which articles are about to go viral. Read more at Mashable.com ▶ Mashable, Inc. is a Delaware Corporation. P.O. Box 64 New York, NY, 10159-0064

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