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The Monopolists Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game

Mary Pilon

The Monopolists

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Freakonomics Radio

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Freakonomics Radio

It was discussed in the context of board game history, specifically about Monopoly's secret history and origins.

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Mary Pilon, the author of The Monopolis, a book about the secret history of the board game Monopoly.

— Episode: How to Win Games and Beat People (Rebroa...

Episode: How to Win Games and Beat People (Rebroadcast)

It was discussed in the context of board game history, specifically about Monopoly's secret history and origins.

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Mary Pilon, the author of The Monopolis, a book about the secret history of the board game Monopoly.

Episode: 247. How to Win Games and Beat People

It was mentioned in the context of discussing the history of the board game Monopoly, and the author was interviewed as an expert on games.

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Mary Pilon, the author of The Monopolist, a book about the secret history of the board game Monopoly.

99% Invisible

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99% Invisible

It was mentioned as the source of information about Lizzie McGee, the creator of the Landlord's Game, and the origin story of Monopoly.

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That's Mary Pilon, author of The Monopolists, Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game, the story that starts with Lizzie McGee.

— Episode: The Landlord’s Game

Episode: The Landlord’s Game

It was mentioned as the source of information about Lizzie McGee, the creator of the Landlord's Game, and the origin story of Monopoly.

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That's Mary Pilon, author of The Monopolists, Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game, the story that starts with Lizzie McGee.

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

It was recommended by Dave at the end of the podcast as a source for further reading about the history of Monopoly and the story of Elizabeth Magie.

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So it's a book called The Monopolists by Mary Pilon

— Episode: 379 - The Landlord's Game

Episode: 379 - The Landlord's Game

It was recommended by Dave at the end of the podcast as a source for further reading about the history of Monopoly and the story of Elizabeth Magie.

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So it's a book called The Monopolists by Mary Pilon

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