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  1. Dec 7, 2021 · The Lundström brothers created the world-famous safety match and established Jönköping’s safety match factory. The safety matches are still referred to as Swedish matches in a lot of countries to this day.

  2. The Safety Match is an English Realism short story by Russian writer Anton Chekhov. It was first published in 1877. The Safety Match is Chekhov's clever parody, a Russian whodunnit.

  3. ""The Safety Match"" is a short story written by Anton Chekhov, a famous Russian playwright and author. The story is set in a small town and revolves around a young girl named Sasha, who is sent out to buy matches by her stepmother. Sasha is given a single kopeck to buy the matches, but she ends up spending it on a sweet bun instead.

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  4. The safety match was invented in 1844 in Sweden, by Gustaf Eric Pasch, improved on by Johan Edvard Lundström, and prevented unintentional combustion by separating the reactive ingredients between the match head and the striking surface.

  5. The Safety Match, or The Swedish Match (Russian: Шведская спичка, romanized: Shvedskaya spichka) is a 1954 Soviet comedy film directed by Konstantin Yudin, an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's 1884 story of the same name.

  6. Dec 17, 2015 · The Safety Match is a short story by Anton Chekhov first published in English in 1922 as part of the collection The Cook’s Wedding and Other Stories. The Safety Match is a true locked room mystery with a surprise ending.

  7. Gustaf Erik Pasch (born Berggren) (3 September 1788 – 6 September 1862) was a Swedish inventor and professor of chemistry at Karolinska institute in Stockholm and inventor of the safety match.