Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for January 02, 2003
Transcript:
"oop! you landed on my hotel, Nate! You owe me...let's see here...sixteen hundred dollars!" "what a great game 'Monopoly' is, eh, boys? It's the all-American game!" "Which reminds me: do you know the history of the game of 'monopoly'? It's fascinating stuff!" "October 29th, 1929 was a dark day in Atlantic city, New Jersey..." "this just gets worse and worse."
DM9001 over 8 years ago
He knows because he was there!
Snowglobe over 6 years ago
That happened in real life you know.
ComicEaterNinten almost 6 years ago
Monopoly was a popular game because people could be rich in the game without being rich in real life during The Great Depression.
That Cupcake about 4 years ago
Monopoly was created by a guy who wanted to leave a message about how not everybody is rich and can buy whatever they want.
TOURMASTER (League of Gocomics Commenters) almost 3 years ago
Ha lol
Meowy_Sparkles over 1 year ago
Continue with that story, Marty, I wanna know! (I’m a random fact lover, so much so that I literally always have a random fact generator tab open in my computer lol)
Magmate :) 6 months ago
I’m Canadian, and I still play