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  2. Matchbox (brand) - Wikipedia

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    matchbox.com. Matchbox is a toy brand which was introduced by Lesney Products in 1953, and is now owned by Mattel, Inc, which purchased the brand in 1997. The brand was given its name because the original die-cast "Matchbox" toys were sold in boxes similar to those in which matches were sold. The brand grew to encompass a broad range of toys ...

  3. Matchbook - Wikipedia

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    Matchbook cover, World War II, Uncle Sam. A "matchcover", or "matchbook cover", is a thin cardboard covering that folds over match sticks in a "book" or "pack" of matches. Covers have been used as a form of advertising since 1894, two years after they were patented, and since then, have attracted people who enjoy the hobby of collecting.

  4. Bryant & May - Wikipedia

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    Bryant & May was a British match manufacturer, which today only exists as a brand name owned by Swedish Match. The company was formed in the mid-19th century as a dry goods trader, with its first match works, the Bryant & May Factory, located in Bow, London. It later opened other factories in the United Kingdom, Australia, and other parts of ...

  5. Matchbox - Wikipedia

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    A matchbox is a container or case made of cardboard, thin wood or metal on some models, and designed to be filled with matches. In short, is a box that contains safety matches made of wooden sticks or cardboard stripes. It commonly has a coarse striking surface on one edge for lighting the matches contained inside.

  6. Yourself or Someone Like You - Wikipedia

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    Professional ratings. Yourself or Someone Like You is the debut album by American rock band Matchbox 20. It was released on October 1, 1996, [8] by Lava Records and Atlantic Records. The album was certified 12× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America .

  7. Mobile phone accessories - Wikipedia

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    Bumpers. Flip cases and wallets. Screen protection films. Drop and shock protection. Leather cases. Cases with integrated kick stands. Battery cases. Cases with protection devices. Holsters are commonly used as external cases for devices, and/or are made of plastic and without exposed rigid corners.

  8. Category:Matchbox Twenty album covers - Wikipedia

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    File:Matchbox 20 - Push.jpg. File:Matchbox Twenty - Last Beautiful Girl.jpg. File:Matchbox Twenty - Where the Light Goes.png. File:Matchbox Twenty - Wild Dogs (Running in a Slow Dream).png. File:Matchbox Twenty - Yourself or Someone Like You.jpg. File:Matchbox Twenty Bright Lights Cover.jpg. File:Matchbox Twenty North Album Cover.jpg.

  9. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle. Once the engine is running, power for the car ...