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Re: Monopoly and stuff
Posted By: Faux Pas, on host 216.2.166.229
Date: Tuesday, December 7, 1999, at 07:25:00
In Reply To: Re: Monopoly and stuff posted by Faux Pas on Tuesday, December 7, 1999, at 07:19:04:

> > > Wandering around the local supermarket, I discovered: Chocolate Monopoly!
> > >
> > > I assume the pieces are made out of chocolate or something, but I wasn't go to buy one just to find out, even if it was marked down for Christmas:
> > >
> > > $14.95 SAVE 4c!
> > >
> > > Pa"no, really"ul
> >
> > I can't believe I'm about to ask this out loud, on a public forum, but....which supermarket??
> >
> > Gr"marvelling at the power of addiction"ace
>
> I think Godiva Chocolatiers had an all-chocolate version of Monopoly.
>
> -Faux "it probably was more than $14.95 tho" Pas

Aha! There's a small version of the game (two properties to a side) for about $15 -- see:
http://store.yahoo.com/bonbonsinc/chocmon.html

The one I was thinking of was the $600 full-size Monopoly game -- everything was chocolate -- offered by Neiman Marcus back in 1978. Check out the bottom of the page at :
http://www.hasbro.com/consumer/history/monohist2.htm

-Faux "replying to his own posts again" Pas

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