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  2. 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.

  3. Computer monitor - Wikipedia

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    A computer monitor is an output device that displays information in pictorial or textual form. A discrete monitor comprises a visual display, support electronics, power supply, housing, electrical connectors, and external user controls. The display in modern monitors is typically an LCD with LED backlight, having by the 2010s replaced CCFL ...

  4. Flat Display Mounting Interface - Wikipedia

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    It is implemented on most modern flat-panel monitors and televisions. As well as being used for mounting monitors, the standards can be used to attach a small PC to the monitor mount . The first standard in this family was introduced in 1997 and was originally called Flat Panel Monitor Physical Mounting Interface ( FPMPMI ), it corresponds to part D of the current standard.

  5. List of TV Guide covers (1970s) - Wikipedia

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    Bob Peak. 2/14/1970. Karen Jensen, Laraine Stephens & Linda Harrison of Bracken's World. Photograph. 2/21/1970. James Daly & Chad Everett of Medical Center. Photograph. 2/28/1970. Clarence Williams III, Michael Cole & Peggy Lipton of The Mod Squad.

  6. Screen burn-in - Wikipedia

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    Screen burn-in. Burn-in on a monitor, when severe as in this "please wait" message, is visible even when the monitor is switched off. Screen burn-in, image burn-in, ghost image, or shadow image, is a permanent discoloration of areas on an electronic visual display such as a cathode-ray tube (CRT) in an older computer monitor or television set.

  7. Category : Nintendo Entertainment System game covers

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  8. Desktop computer - Wikipedia

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    A computer lab with desktop PCs with flat-panel monitors. A desktop computer (often abbreviated desktop[ 1]) is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed to a portable computer) due to its size and power requirements. The most common configuration has a case that houses the power supply ...

  9. Celebrate the Last Month of Summer With This List of August ...

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    August 11: Play in the Sand Day, National Face Mask Day, National Hip Hop Day, National Raspberry Bombe Day. August 12: International Youth Day, National Middle Child Day, National Vinyl Record ...