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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. Mayfair (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. Mayfair is a British adult magazine for men. Founded in 1966, it was designed as a response to US magazines such as Playboy and Penthouse, the latter of which had recently launched in the UK. [ 1] For many years, it claimed the largest distribution of any men's magazine in the UK. It is a softcore magazine, and thus ...

  4. List of men's magazines - Wikipedia

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    Men's lifestyle magazines (lad mags in the UK and specifically men's magazines in North America) were popular in the 1990 and 2000s, focusing on a mix of "sex, sport, gadgets and grooming tips". [3] From the early 2000s, sales of these magazines declined very substantially as the internet provided the same content (and particularly more graphic pornography) for free.

  5. List of British Vogue cover models - Wikipedia

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    This list of British Vogue cover models 1950–present is a catalogue of cover models who ... International Fashion Issue: Carl Erickson ... Lise Brand: Rico Puhlmann:

  6. GQ - Wikipedia

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    ISSN. 0016-6979. GQ (which stands for Gentlemen's Quarterly and is also known Apparel Arts) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931. The publication focuses on fashion, style, and culture for men, though articles on food, movies, fitness, sex, music, travel, celebrities' sports, technology, and ...

  7. Pictures of Matchstick Men - Wikipedia

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    The "matchstick men" reference is to the paintings of Salford artist L. S. Lowry. [ 12] "Pictures of Matchstick Men" is featured in Men in Black 3, in a scene set in 1969 at Andy Warhol 's Factory. It is also featured in the computer game Mafia III, set in 1968, where it can be heard on the radio.

  8. F. W. Woolworth Company - Wikipedia

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    Richman Brothers. The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.

  9. Front (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Front. (magazine) Front was a British men's magazine. First published by Cabal Communications in 1998, it was created to rival IPC's publication Loaded, [ 2] catering to a demographic of 16-to 25-year-old males. [ 3] It began as part of the British "lads' mag" genre of magazines, though the covers rejected this description with the statement ...