Have you ever wondered how matches are made? 500 matchboxes are manufactured per minute and 200 matches are processed per second. A factory constructionof matches may surprise you with the numbers production:
Two millions sticks (matches) are placed hourly on a perforated steel plate, so that they may be ready to be plunged into the red flame material.
If you haven't seen the match making process yet, watch the following Science Channel video: