On this day in 1935, millions of people across America began buying up Park Place, collecting Community Chests, and not collecting $200 as they were sent directly to jail. In other words, on this day in 1935, Parker Brothers introduced the game known as "Monopoly." Rich Uncle Pennybags--for real, that's the monocled mascot's name--has been … Continue reading The Anti-Monopolist’s Monopoly