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New and Old #14

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Addison Del Mastro
Jul 16, 2021
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The Reignited Fascination With Restaurant Matchbooks, Delish, Sarah Weinberg, February 8, 2019

Starting with a Minneapolis steakhouse that hands out expensive custom-embossed matchbooks to every customer, this is a delightful piece telling the story of one of those everyday things you never really think about. Or at one time everyday. Weinberg notes that…

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