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Monopoly's famous typo has lasted for decades

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Because spelling is incredibly difficult when you are busy destroying family relationships. The famous 'Marvin Gardens' space on the classic Monopoly board is actually a glaring misspelling of Marven Gardens, a real neighborhood in Atlantic City. The creators totally failed to fact-check it before printing millions of copies, ensuring that this typo will forever live on in the annals of family game nights.

Monopoly's famous typo has lasted for decades
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