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Lizzie Magie's 1904 board design, The Landlord's Game, was a predecessor of Monopoly The history of Monopoly can be traced back to 1903, [ 1 ] [ 7 ] when American anti-monopolist Lizzie Magie created a game called The Landlord's Game that she hoped would explain the single-tax theory of Henry George as laid out in his book Progress and Poverty .
The locations on the standard British version of the board game Monopoly are set in London and were selected in 1935 by Victor Watson, managing director of John Waddington Limited. Watson became interested in the board game after his son Norman had tried the Parker Brothers original US version and recommended the company produce a board for the ...
To make a custom Monopoly board, DO NOT edit this template. Copy the template code below, paste into your article or user page edit window, then follow the instructions for editing. Below is the template code (with standard property data filled in) that you can use to produce a board layout.
Though on this Monopoly board the properties are unnamed, the familiar icons for railroads, jail, "Go," "Chance," etc., all seem to be there -- except "Community Chest" has been replaced by a ...
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Bobbi-Jo Meuleman, the newly appointed CEO of the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce, commended the board game as evidence of what Boise is as a city and how it continues to grow. “What a great ...
To make a custom Monopoly board, DO NOT edit this template. Copy the template code below, paste into your article or user page edit window, then follow the instructions for editing. Below is the template code (with standard property data filled in) that you can use to produce a board detail.
Most games use a standardized and unchanging board (chess, Go, and backgammon each have such a board), but some games use a modular board whose component tiles or cards can assume varying layouts from one session to another, or even during gameplay. game component See component. game equipment See equipment. game piece See piece. gameplay