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Monopoly for Millennials

Brandon SpecktorBrandon SpecktorUpdated: Mar. 07, 2022

In a new version of Monopoly designed for millennials, players will buy and sell "brands" instead of real estate. What other modern tweaks might the next generation of Monopolizers expect to see?

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By chance, you go out of state for school.

Well, you only live once.

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By chance, your video goes viral.

YouTube gets most of the money.

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By chance, you get your dream job after college.

But you still have to sling coffee elsewhere to “make it.”

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By chance, you get to do some self-exploration.

But oceanside therapy, while priceless, ain’t cheap.

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By chance, you get funded.

With funny money!

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By chance, you catch Google’s eye.

And lose everyone else’s.

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By chance, the Biebs gives a shout out.

Collect 1.5 million new followers.

Originally Published: August 01, 2013
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