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PickyPicky3
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PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 05:33 PM

My local PBS is showing this tonight. I'm curious. I never knew the Monopoly game had a secret history.

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 05:37 PM

9:00p EST

"Never argue with a fool. Onlookers may not be able to tell the difference."


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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 05:48 PM

The secret history is that I always win!  Woman LOL

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 06:17 PM

nothing but ancient My Music on here

they pledge more than they show actual shows

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 07:37 PM

I've got it set to record - looks interesting.

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 07:57 PM

I'm in Maryland, and MPT is showing it at 10 PM.

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 10:01 PM

That was great!  Fascinating and highly recommended if you like cultural history.  Lizzie Magie, one of the main forces in the show:

 

 

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 11:07 PM

I fell asleep.

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 11:27 PM

I haven't seen the show but I know all about this story. I first learned about it from a podcast. 

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Re: PBS: Secret History of Monopoly

‎02-20-2023 11:30 PM

We just saw it and found it very interesting.  Learned a lot.   

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