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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. For sale by owner - Wikipedia

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    For sale by owner. A house for sale by its owner. For sale by owner ( FSBO) is the process of selling real estate without the representation of a broker or agent. This is where the homeowner sells directly to a new homeowner. Homeowners may still employ the services of marketing, online listing companies, but can also market their own property.

  5. List of Mac models - Wikipedia

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    Mac Pro (replacing the Power Mac G5) launched August 7, 2006. MacBook (replacing the iBook) launched May 16, 2006. MacBook Pro (replacing the PowerBook G4) launched February 26, 2008. iMac Aluminum, launched April 28, 2008. MacBook Air Unibody, launched January 15, 2008. MacBook Aluminum Unibody, launched June 8, 2009.

  6. Category:Matchbook Romance albums - Wikipedia

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    It should only contain pages that are Matchbook Romance albums or lists of Matchbook Romance albums, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Matchbook Romance albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .

  7. Matthew Benham - Wikipedia

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    Matthew Alexander Benham (born May 1968) [ 1] is a British businessman who is the owner of English Premier League club Brentford FC. [ 2][ 3] He is also the founder and owner of Smartodds, a statistical research company for professional gamblers, and owner of Matchbook betting exchange. [ 4] A graduate of Oxford University in physics who worked ...

  8. Matchbox Educable Noughts and Crosses Engine - Wikipedia

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    The Matchbox Educable Noughts and Crosses Engine (sometimes called the Machine Educable Noughts and Crosses Engine or MENACE) was a mechanical computer made from 304 matchboxes designed and built by artificial intelligence researcher Donald Michie in 1961. It was designed to play human opponents in games of noughts and crosses (tic-tac-toe) by ...

  9. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    The following partial list contains marks which were originally legally protected trademarks, but which have subsequently lost legal protection as trademarks by becoming the common name of the relevant product or service, as used both by the consuming public and commercial competitors. These marks were determined in court to have become generic.