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The younger Buckley wound up staying with his father—and his new family—for about a week, before Tim put him on a bus back to his mom, matchbook in hand.
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Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 6 Aug. 2025
The Aluminum Stool is a mobile cube on wheels with an upholstered seat and interior that’s full of compartments to store your matchbook collection, Augustinus Bader serums, or secret alcohol stash.
—Air Mail, 21 June 2025
Cowboy and Rancher hats will cost $90 and include two bands and a choice of a feather, card or matchbook pin.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
Lifestyle 10 vintage motel matchbooks that light up nostalgia
Motels in the 1950s and ’60s gave away matchbooks as a way to market themselves amid competition.
—Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 6 Aug. 2025
The Aluminum Stool is a mobile cube on wheels with an upholstered seat and interior that’s full of compartments to store your matchbook collection, Augustinus Bader serums, or secret alcohol stash.
—Air Mail, 21 June 2025
Cowboy and Rancher hats will cost $90 and include two bands and a choice of a feather, card or matchbook pin.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
Lifestyle 10 vintage motel matchbooks that light up nostalgia
Motels in the 1950s and ’60s gave away matchbooks as a way to market themselves amid competition.
—Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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“Matchbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchbook. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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matchbook
noun
match·book
ˈmach-ˌbu̇k 
: a small folder containing rows of paper matches
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