he’s not going to make a deal unless he ends up with more houses than you do did
ends up with more houses than you do did
ends up with more houses than you do did you know that Parker Brothers originally
you know that Parker Brothers originally
you know that Parker Brothers originally rejected the Monopoly game citing 52
rejected the Monopoly game citing 52
rejected the Monopoly game citing 52 fundamental playing flaws hi I’m Rebecca
fundamental playing flaws hi I’m Rebecca
fundamental playing flaws hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and
Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and
Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be learning more about
today we’ll be learning more about
today we’ll be learning more about monopoly our whole game portfolio is
monopoly our whole game portfolio is
monopoly our whole game portfolio is centered around the family and fun
centered around the family and fun
centered around the family and fun experiences and bringing people together
experiences and bringing people together
experiences and bringing people together so monopoly is that iconic game that
so monopoly is that iconic game that
so monopoly is that iconic game that everybody knows and people gather around
everybody knows and people gather around
everybody knows and people gather around with his friends families and I guess
with his friends families and I guess
with his friends families and I guess people that are really competitive to
people that are really competitive to
people that are really competitive to interesting facts about monopoly are
interesting facts about monopoly are
interesting facts about monopoly are that 250 million copies of the game have
that 250 million copies of the game have
that 250 million copies of the game have been sold worldwide and that a standard
been sold worldwide and that a standard
been sold worldwide and that a standard game of monopoly has fifteen thousand
game of monopoly has fifteen thousand
game of monopoly has fifteen thousand one hundred and forty dollars in its
one hundred and forty dollars in its
one hundred and forty dollars in its forerunner was invented over a hundred
forerunner was invented over a hundred
forerunner was invented over a hundred years ago and monopoly itself was first
years ago and monopoly itself was first
years ago and monopoly itself was first published in 1935 in the height of the
published in 1935 in the height of the
published in 1935 in the height of the great depression and despite the fact
great depression and despite the fact
great depression and despite the fact that about twenty-five percent of all
that about twenty-five percent of all
that about twenty-five percent of all workers had lost their jobs monopoly
workers had lost their jobs monopoly
workers had lost their jobs monopoly became the most popular game in history
became the most popular game in history
became the most popular game in history almost immediately for a long time it
almost immediately for a long time it
almost immediately for a long time it didn’t change at all in 1935 it was
didn’t change at all in 1935 it was
didn’t change at all in 1935 it was fixed and all the values on the board
fixed and all the values on the board
fixed and all the values on the board were based on monetary conditions in
were based on monetary conditions in
were based on monetary conditions in 1935 $1,500 for example was a typical
1935 $1,500 for example was a typical
1935 $1,500 for example was a typical annual wage back then then you move to
annual wage back then then you move to
annual wage back then then you move to something I’ve noticed is that people
something I’ve noticed is that people
something I’ve noticed is that people play with many different rules that
play with many different rules that
play with many different rules that aren’t actually in the directions can
aren’t actually in the directions can
aren’t actually in the directions can you tell us about some of these they put
you tell us about some of these they put
you tell us about some of these they put all the money the bank collects on
all the money the bank collects on
all the money the bank collects on chance and Community Chest under free
chance and Community Chest under free
chance and Community Chest under free parking where the lands on free parking
parking where the lands on free parking
parking where the lands on free parking gets that money well the reason why
gets that money well the reason why
gets that money well the reason why that’s not in the regular game is it
that’s not in the regular game is it
that’s not in the regular game is it defeats its purpose which is to bankrupt
defeats its purpose which is to bankrupt
defeats its purpose which is to bankrupt the other players as quickly as possible
the other players as quickly as possible
the other players as quickly as possible I’m not sure I’ve ever actually finished
I’m not sure I’ve ever actually finished
I’m not sure I’ve ever actually finished a game of Monopoly how long is a game
a game of Monopoly how long is a game
a game of Monopoly how long is a game typically supposed to last well with the
typically supposed to last well with the
typically supposed to last well with the new speed diet tip achill game of
new speed diet tip achill game of
new speed diet tip achill game of Monopoly last under 90 minutes because
Monopoly last under 90 minutes because
Monopoly last under 90 minutes because the speed die increases the rate at
the speed die increases the rate at
the speed die increases the rate at which properties are required and also
which properties are required and also
which properties are required and also the rate at which the big rents get
the rate at which the big rents get
the rate at which the big rents get collected at the end here in tournament
collected at the end here in tournament
collected at the end here in tournament play I would say a number of games are
play I would say a number of games are
play I would say a number of games are going to be over in about 65 to 70
going to be over in about 65 to 70
going to be over in about 65 to 70 minutes even though there was a 90 min
minutes even though there was a 90 min
minutes even though there was a 90 min but I’m about half
but I’m about half
but I’m about half then we’ll end prior to the time limit
then we’ll end prior to the time limit
then we’ll end prior to the time limit world records are maintained for the
world records are maintained for the
world records are maintained for the longest game in a treehouse 286 hours
longest game in a treehouse 286 hours
longest game in a treehouse 286 hours underground 100 hours in a bathtub 99
underground 100 hours in a bathtub 99
underground 100 hours in a bathtub 99 hours and upside down 36 hours the
hours and upside down 36 hours the
hours and upside down 36 hours the longest monopoly game ever played was
longest monopoly game ever played was
longest monopoly game ever played was 1680 hours long that is 70 straight days
1680 hours long that is 70 straight days
1680 hours long that is 70 straight days are there any strategies to winning
are there any strategies to winning
are there any strategies to winning first you buy every property you land on
first you buy every property you land on
first you buy every property you land on it even if you don’t like the property
it even if you don’t like the property
it even if you don’t like the property the reason is you need trading material
the reason is you need trading material
the reason is you need trading material to get what you want secondly early in
to get what you want secondly early in
to get what you want secondly early in the game if you’re in jail you should
the game if you’re in jail you should
the game if you’re in jail you should pay to get out of jail as quickly as
pay to get out of jail as quickly as
pay to get out of jail as quickly as possible because you want to be
possible because you want to be
possible because you want to be circulating on the board in order to buy
circulating on the board in order to buy
circulating on the board in order to buy property but late in the game if you go
property but late in the game if you go
property but late in the game if you go to jail you want to stay because while
to jail you want to stay because while
to jail you want to stay because while you’re in jail you’re permitted to
you’re in jail you’re permitted to
you’re in jail you’re permitted to collect rents on your own property
collect rents on your own property
collect rents on your own property that’s color groups on the board the
that’s color groups on the board the
that’s color groups on the board the oranges and the Reds and the reason for
oranges and the Reds and the reason for
oranges and the Reds and the reason for that is because they lie an ideal
that is because they lie an ideal
that is because they lie an ideal distance in front of jail and therefore
distance in front of jail and therefore
distance in front of jail and therefore they get landed on when players come out
they get landed on when players come out
they get landed on when players come out of jail for more often I wasn’t close
of jail for more often I wasn’t close
of jail for more often I wasn’t close game thank you very much hopefully your
game thank you very much hopefully your
game thank you very much hopefully your game will approve Rebecca
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