Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Monopoly

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Today, Monopoly is the world's best-selling board game, being sold in 103 countries in 37 different languages. But how did this popular pastime get its start? Invented at the height of the Great Depression by Charles B. Darrow, the game was originally rejected by Parker Brothers for exhibiting too many design flaws. Darrow decided to produce the game himself, and it sold like hotcakes, which finally caught the attention of Parker Brothers - The rest is history. In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com speaks with Michael Hogg, President of Hasbro Canada, as well as Phil Orbanes, the world's leading expert on Monopoly, to learn what makes the game so popular, as well as a few tips on how to win.

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