Posted on 04/10/2024 2:32:40 PM PDT by DallasBiff
Theme Players take the part of land owners, attempting to buy and then develop their land. Income is gained by other players visiting their properties and money is spent when they visit properties belonging to other players. When times get tough, players may have to mortgage their properties to raise cash for fines, taxes and other misfortunes
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Well here is an image of the modern woke Monopoly.
A woke anti-capitalist communist or something along those lines invented Monopoly.
And “get out of jail free” cards depend on your rank in the Democrat party.
I used to spend many hours/days playing Avalon Hill WWII board games. That was a blast. My wife didn’t think too much of it though.
The game was originally invented by some woman in the late 1800s. The Parker Brothers did to her what Ray Kroc did to the McDonald’s brothers.
The best!
I was heavily addicted to Feudal at one time.
Look up Ghettopoly.
I had two sets of Feudal 55ish years ago.
I think I kept those games when we did a house clean out a year ago.
I had a ton of those, and a ton of SPI hex grid war games. I think I kept maybe half a dozen when we moved. Hadn’t touched them in decades.
Now, if you land on a particular property that you like, you can claim squatter status, refuse to roll the dice on your turn, and collect rents from other players who land on the property.
Only in [leftist] America ...
I quit playing after I kept getting “Get Into Jail Free” cards..
I have Trump, the game.
I had “Anti-Monopoly” by Ralph Anspach. You brought indictments against Oligopies, Trusts, and Monopolies instead building houses. Ironically, Hasbro/Parker Bros. successfully sued them to get it off the market.
My laugh of the day! 😂👍
I liked Ghetto Monopoly better.
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