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Matchsticks are typically made in factories where the match head mixture is prepared, the matchsticks are cut to size and then dipped in the chemicals needed to ignite them. The actual location of matchstick production can vary, but common countries of production include Sweden, India, and Indonesia.
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Borrowing Matchsticks was created in 1980.
Chemical energy is stored inside the matchsticks
Matchsticks are made of wood, which has a hydrophobic nature due to the presence of a waxy substance called lignin in the cell walls. This makes matchsticks repel water and prevents them from absorbing it. Additionally, matchsticks are usually coated in a layer of chemicals to aid in ignition, further inhibiting water absorption.
Generally this means playing poker with matchsticks as chips. So each player would start with the same number of matchsticks and bet with them as if they were chips.
To make Roman numerals with matchsticks, you can use the matchsticks as lines and arrange them to represent the different symbols of Roman numerals. For example, one matchstick represents "I," two matchsticks placed side by side represent "II," three matchsticks represent "III," and so on. Use a combination of single matchsticks and different arrangements to create the desired Roman numeral.
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