yep monopoly the game that goes on forever
forever
forever flips table spills drinks and ruins
flips table spills drinks and ruins
flips table spills drinks and ruins friendships 20 40 60 welcome to
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interesting facts about monopoly one of
interesting facts about monopoly one of the most popular board games in the last
the most popular board games in the last
the most popular board games in the last 80 years
80 years
80 years I hate when you’re the banker grandma
I hate when you’re the banker grandma
I hate when you’re the banker grandma where did you get the pink 50’s number 5
where did you get the pink 50’s number 5
where did you get the pink 50’s number 5 vault boy from fallout is based on mr.
vault boy from fallout is based on mr.
vault boy from fallout is based on mr. monopoly hmm damn that Pennybags between
monopoly hmm damn that Pennybags between
monopoly hmm damn that Pennybags between him and scrooge mcduck all the best
him and scrooge mcduck all the best
him and scrooge mcduck all the best ankle is dicking mr. monopoly known as
ankle is dicking mr. monopoly known as
ankle is dicking mr. monopoly known as rich uncle Pennybags or Milburn
rich uncle Pennybags or Milburn
rich uncle Pennybags or Milburn Pennybags until Hasbro renamed him in
Pennybags until Hasbro renamed him in
Pennybags until Hasbro renamed him in 1999 has been the popular mascot for
1999 has been the popular mascot for
1999 has been the popular mascot for monopoly since his introduction in 1936
monopoly since his introduction in 1936
monopoly since his introduction in 1936 and has become a character synonymous
and has become a character synonymous
and has become a character synonymous with tycoon dub tight cocoon hurry
with tycoon dub tight cocoon hurry
with tycoon dub tight cocoon hurry being rich what a hole how could this
being rich what a hole how could this
being rich what a hole how could this have happened how did I lose it all so
have happened how did I lose it all so
have happened how did I lose it all so fast
fast
fast in any event he’s an enduring figure in
in any event he’s an enduring figure in
in any event he’s an enduring figure in pop culture to this day gamers will
pop culture to this day gamers will
pop culture to this day gamers will recognize his influence and vaultboy
recognize his influence and vaultboy
recognize his influence and vaultboy fall out smiling blond-haired retro
fall out smiling blond-haired retro
fall out smiling blond-haired retro futuristic mascot bald boys original
futuristic mascot bald boys original
futuristic mascot bald boys original creator game designer Leonard Boyarsky
creator game designer Leonard Boyarsky
creator game designer Leonard Boyarsky has said explicitly that uncle Pennybags
has said explicitly that uncle Pennybags
has said explicitly that uncle Pennybags was the inspiration for vault boy it’s a
was the inspiration for vault boy it’s a
was the inspiration for vault boy it’s a great choice too since uncle Pennybags
great choice too since uncle Pennybags
great choice too since uncle Pennybags represents so clearly that Golden Age
represents so clearly that Golden Age
represents so clearly that Golden Age American dream capitalism feeling that
American dream capitalism feeling that
American dream capitalism feeling that follows retro elements a vote number for
follows retro elements a vote number for
follows retro elements a vote number for more than three trillion dollars of
more than three trillion dollars of
more than three trillion dollars of Monopoly money has been printed monopoly
Monopoly money has been printed monopoly
Monopoly money has been printed monopoly money you’re not gonna take my property
money you’re not gonna take my property
money you’re not gonna take my property from
from
from since the game’s introduction in 1935
since the game’s introduction in 1935
since the game’s introduction in 1935 monopoly has printed more than three
monopoly has printed more than three
monopoly has printed more than three trillion dollars of the classic fake
trillion dollars of the classic fake
trillion dollars of the classic fake paper money thanks to the game selling
paper money thanks to the game selling
paper money thanks to the game selling more than 275 million copies in 47
more than 275 million copies in 47
more than 275 million copies in 47 languages we can’t get a Ferrari
languages we can’t get a Ferrari
languages we can’t get a Ferrari today on the currency is the wrong
today on the currency is the wrong
today on the currency is the wrong currency Hasbro the publishers of the
currency Hasbro the publishers of the
currency Hasbro the publishers of the game print around 30 billion dollars in
game print around 30 billion dollars in
game print around 30 billion dollars in monopoly money every year due to the
monopoly money every year due to the
monopoly money every year due to the insane demand for the original and about
insane demand for the original and about
insane demand for the original and about 300 licensed versions we’ve got star
300 licensed versions we’ve got star
300 licensed versions we’ve got star wars monopoly rasta monopoly gallipoli
wars monopoly rasta monopoly gallipoli
wars monopoly rasta monopoly gallipoli and nickel bobbly let’s stick to
and nickel bobbly let’s stick to
and nickel bobbly let’s stick to original monopoly
original monopoly
original monopoly speaking of big-money numbers the
speaking of big-money numbers the
speaking of big-money numbers the Guinness Book of World Records has
Guinness Book of World Records has
Guinness Book of World Records has officially verified a two million dollar
officially verified a two million dollar
officially verified a two million dollar version of Monopoly as being the most
version of Monopoly as being the most
version of Monopoly as being the most expensive in the world
expensive in the world
expensive in the world the art piece has solid gold houses with
the art piece has solid gold houses with
the art piece has solid gold houses with ruby and sapphire chimneys and dice with
ruby and sapphire chimneys and dice with
ruby and sapphire chimneys and dice with diamond dots even here on Wall Street it
diamond dots even here on Wall Street it
diamond dots even here on Wall Street it has a bigger value today than it did
has a bigger value today than it did
has a bigger value today than it did when I made it because let’s face it
when I made it because let’s face it
when I made it because let’s face it when I made a goal with around $300 an
when I made a goal with around $300 an
when I made a goal with around $300 an ounce and I understand that gold just
ounce and I understand that gold just
ounce and I understand that gold just hit a couple days ago thirteen hundred
hit a couple days ago thirteen hundred
hit a couple days ago thirteen hundred and fifty dollars an ounce that’s that’s
and fifty dollars an ounce that’s that’s
and fifty dollars an ounce that’s that’s that makes his set worth a lot of money
that makes his set worth a lot of money
that makes his set worth a lot of money number three the longest Monopoly game
number three the longest Monopoly game
number three the longest Monopoly game lasted 70 days you you can’t win why
lasted 70 days you you can’t win why
lasted 70 days you you can’t win why would you be our guy you don’t get to
would you be our guy you don’t get to
would you be our guy you don’t get to quit diet he went yeah I pretty much
quit diet he went yeah I pretty much
quit diet he went yeah I pretty much hate everyone I’m playing with after an
hate everyone I’m playing with after an
hate everyone I’m playing with after an hour but some saints or Zen masters or
hour but some saints or Zen masters or
hour but some saints or Zen masters or something played the game 1680 hours or
something played the game 1680 hours or
something played the game 1680 hours or 70 days which is a world record this was
70 days which is a world record this was
70 days which is a world record this was a match played at a professional
a match played at a professional
a match played at a professional tournament mind you not just in some
tournament mind you not just in some
tournament mind you not just in some guys living room actually living room
guys living room actually living room
guys living room actually living room might not be a fair assumption a game in
might not be a fair assumption a game in
might not be a fair assumption a game in a bathtub lasted ninety nine hours what
a bathtub lasted ninety nine hours what
a bathtub lasted ninety nine hours what are you getting now I’m not I’ll see you
are you getting now I’m not I’ll see you
are you getting now I’m not I’ll see you later buddy
later buddy
later buddy 350 scuba divers played a tournament for
350 scuba divers played a tournament for
350 scuba divers played a tournament for over a thousand hours and some people
over a thousand hours and some people
over a thousand hours and some people were even insane enough to play the game
were even insane enough to play the game
were even insane enough to play the game upside down for 36 hours not sure how
upside down for 36 hours not sure how
upside down for 36 hours not sure how that worked but that’s some serious
that worked but that’s some serious
that worked but that’s some serious dedication to bankrupting your friends
dedication to bankrupting your friends
dedication to bankrupting your friends because this is anybody here two and a
because this is anybody here two and a
because this is anybody here two and a half hours into a game of Monopoly here
half hours into a game of Monopoly here
half hours into a game of Monopoly here it is ready I quit
it is ready I quit
it is ready I quit number two monopoly is based on
number two monopoly is based on
number two monopoly is based on anti-monopoly ideals 1150 bones cool
anti-monopoly ideals 1150 bones cool
anti-monopoly ideals 1150 bones cool that’s all I got broke again eat her
that’s all I got broke again eat her
that’s all I got broke again eat her just like in real life I guess you’re
just like in real life I guess you’re
just like in real life I guess you’re just that much of a businessman the
just that much of a businessman the
just that much of a businessman the story of Monopoly has always been that
story of Monopoly has always been that
story of Monopoly has always been that Charles Darrow created monopoly and sold
Charles Darrow created monopoly and sold
Charles Darrow created monopoly and sold it to the Parker Brothers and both
it to the Parker Brothers and both
it to the Parker Brothers and both parties laughed all the way past go but
parties laughed all the way past go but
parties laughed all the way past go but originally the landlord’s game was
originally the landlord’s game was
originally the landlord’s game was created by and patented in 1904 by
created by and patented in 1904 by
created by and patented in 1904 by Lizzie McGee it was apparently intended
Lizzie McGee it was apparently intended
Lizzie McGee it was apparently intended as an educational condemnation of
as an educational condemnation of
as an educational condemnation of capitalism she wanted a game that would
capitalism she wanted a game that would
capitalism she wanted a game that would teach people how awful it was to have a
teach people how awful it was to have a
teach people how awful it was to have a money-grubbing landlord who couched you
money-grubbing landlord who couched you
money-grubbing landlord who couched you on your rent Charles Darrow was just a
on your rent Charles Darrow was just a
on your rent Charles Darrow was just a fan of the game who added some visual
fan of the game who added some visual
fan of the game who added some visual elements cut out its anti monopolist
elements cut out its anti monopolist
elements cut out its anti monopolist features and renamed it monopoly Parker
features and renamed it monopoly Parker
features and renamed it monopoly Parker Brothers bought the rights to both games
Brothers bought the rights to both games
Brothers bought the rights to both games but it was ultimately monopoly that they
but it was ultimately monopoly that they
but it was ultimately monopoly that they went forward with so McGee’s game about
went forward with so McGee’s game about
went forward with so McGee’s game about the evils of capitalism has been a
the evils of capitalism has been a
the evils of capitalism has been a wondrous celebration of capitalism for
wondrous celebration of capitalism for
wondrous celebration of capitalism for over 80 years now whomp-whomp
over 80 years now whomp-whomp
over 80 years now whomp-whomp maybe we should play another game number
maybe we should play another game number
maybe we should play another game number one the game helped British POWs escape
one the game helped British POWs escape
one the game helped British POWs escape during World War two forget dramatically
during World War two forget dramatically
during World War two forget dramatically building a tunnel underneath prisoner of
building a tunnel underneath prisoner of
building a tunnel underneath prisoner of war camps with daring escapes and
war camps with daring escapes and
war camps with daring escapes and confrontations monopoly is all you need
confrontations monopoly is all you need
confrontations monopoly is all you need during World War two
during World War two
during World War two British Secret Service created fake
British Secret Service created fake
British Secret Service created fake charity groups to distribute care
charity groups to distribute care
charity groups to distribute care packages to Allied POWs
packages to Allied POWs
packages to Allied POWs and among the packages were monopoly
and among the packages were monopoly
and among the packages were monopoly says while the Germans saw this as
says while the Germans saw this as
says while the Germans saw this as harmless fun the games were only a cover
harmless fun the games were only a cover
harmless fun the games were only a cover they were advised on how to identify a
they were advised on how to identify a
they were advised on how to identify a rigged monopoly sent the tale being a
rigged monopoly sent the tale being a
rigged monopoly sent the tale being a tiny red dot on the corner of the free
tiny red dot on the corner of the free
tiny red dot on the corner of the free parking square hidden in the boards and
parking square hidden in the boards and
parking square hidden in the boards and game pieces were small compasses metal
game pieces were small compasses metal
game pieces were small compasses metal tools and a silk map to help guide the
tools and a silk map to help guide the
tools and a silk map to help guide the escape there was even real currency
escape there was even real currency
escape there was even real currency among the monopoly money it’s estimated
among the monopoly money it’s estimated
among the monopoly money it’s estimated at 35,000 Allied POWs escaped German
at 35,000 Allied POWs escaped German
at 35,000 Allied POWs escaped German prisons during World War two and that
prisons during World War two and that
prisons during World War two and that nearly a third of them used the monopoly
nearly a third of them used the monopoly
nearly a third of them used the monopoly maps I’m good for the rest you know I am
maps I’m good for the rest you know I am
maps I’m good for the rest you know I am well I’d like to trust you Homer but
well I’d like to trust you Homer but
well I’d like to trust you Homer but you’ve been in jail three times they
you’ve been in jail three times they
you’ve been in jail three times they told me it would be like this on the
told me it would be like this on the
told me it would be like this on the outside so what board game ruins your
outside so what board game ruins your
outside so what board game ruins your friendships
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