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Old 04-14-2011, 11:13 AM   #25
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Originally Posted by Cloud View Post

We don't play Monopoly often, but we have fun when we do. I guess it must depend on your mindset going in? For a "luck-based" game with an "inevitability" factor (if those aren't mutually exclusive), it is surprising that some people always seem to do well regardless of their starting position/position early in their game, and some do not.

I'm guessing perhaps you and the article's author are not two of Monopoly's winners?

I rather think that if one needs to read detailed blogs about how to hold a gaming evening, one is almost automatically doomed to failure. maybe I'm gameist.
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