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  2. Matchbook - Wikipedia

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    A matchbook is a small paperboard folder (known as a matchcover) enclosing a quantity of matches and having a coarse striking surface on the exterior. The folder is opened to access the matches, which are attached in a comb-like arrangement and must be torn away before use in contrast to a matchbox where the matches are loosely packed in the interior tray.

  3. 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.

  4. Tiki bar - Wikipedia

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    Tiki bar. Kalua Restaurant (Seattle, 1953) A tiki bar is a themed drinking establishment that serves elaborate cocktails, especially rum -based mixed drinks such as the Mai Tai and Zombie cocktails. [ 1] Tiki bars are aesthetically defined by their tiki culture décor which is based upon a romanticized conception of tropical cultures, most ...

  5. The Book Loft - Wikipedia

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    The store experience includes walking narrow hallways with stairways to multiple levels and the occasional dead end. A map describing the contents of each of the 32 rooms is available for visitors. The Book Loft covers 7,500 square feet of space, and along with books the store sells jigsaw puzzles, posters, and other merchandise.

  6. Emily Giffin on 'Little Women, ' and the Book With the ... - AOL

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    The Summer Pact by Emily Giffin. penguinrandomhouse.com. $30.00. More. All of Emily Giffin’s 12 novels, including her latest, The Summer Pact (Ballantine), are NYT bestsellers, and 5 have been ...

  7. Branched covering - Wikipedia

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    In algebraic geometry. In algebraic geometry, the term branched covering is used to describe morphisms from an algebraic variety to another one , the two dimensions being the same, and the typical fibre of being of dimension 0. In that case, there will be an open set of (for the Zariski topology) that is dense in , such that the restriction of ...

  8. 20-year-old dies after accidental fall near scenic overlook ...

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    August 2, 2024 at 1:29 PM. K. Ross. A college student visiting the Grand Canyon died after an accidental fall near a scenic overlook, park officials said Thursday. Abel Joseph Mejia, 20, fell to ...

  9. Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo - Wikipedia

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    The Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo, or SPACE or S.P.A.C.E., is an annual convention in Columbus, Ohio, United States, for alternative comics, minicomics, and webcomics. Bob Corby founded the convention as a gathering place for "the comics and the creators with no distractions." [1] The show is sponsored by Corby's Back Porch Comics, a ...