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matchbook

[mach-book] / ˈmætʃˌbʊk /
NOUN
safety match
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The host stand has a bowl of custom matchbooks; the check arrives with a hand-illustrated postcard they’ll mail for a dollar.

From Salon

Maybe it’s nostalgia — maybe it’s trendy aesthetics — or perhaps just old-school marketing, but restaurants across the country are bringing back the beloved matchbook.

From Salon

Collectors say motel matchbooks are a connection to the not-so-distant past.

From Los Angeles Times

To get travelers in the door, motels used gimmicks to stand out among the stiff competition, like neon signs and themed decor, but also promotional materials like free postcards and pocket-sized matchbooks.

From Los Angeles Times

Embers the size of matchbooks smacked into their windshield.

From Los Angeles Times