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Trivia question of the day — Sep 2, 2026

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QUESTION OF THE DAYWED 02 SEPT
DIFFICULTY 50 · MEDIUMGENERAL

Monopoly descends from The Landlord's Game, created in 1903 by whom?

  1. George Parker
  2. Milton Bradley
  3. Lizzie Magie
  4. Charles Darrow
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Answer

C. Lizzie Magie

Lizzie Magie, a follower of economist Henry George, designed The Landlord's Game to show how rent enriches landlords, patenting it in 1904; Charles Darrow sold a derivative to Parker Brothers in 1935.

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