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210 Eastern European matchbox covers

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We've covered match museums, matbox cameras and even a matchbox PC, so - adding to the collection, 210 Eastern European Matchbox covers, many have historic events and artwork from the time period. I think I might make some computer desktops from these... - [via] - Link.

Pictured here, "First passenger of a sputnik [satellite], the dog 'Laika" - Thanks Dave.

Bonus link: Apollo space program matchbooks - Link.

Related:

Homemade matchbox pinhole camera - Link.
Matchbox PC - Link.
HOW TO - Make a Matchbox Pinhole camera - Link.
Match museum - Link.

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Posted by: Dave_Bell on October 18, 2006 at 7:35 PM

Wha? You can't read?!?
That is NOT Snezhinka! It's Laika, and she went to space once!

"First passenger of a sputnik [satellite], the dog 'Laika'"

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Posted by: philliptorrone on October 18, 2006 at 7:49 PM

updated, thanks dave.

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