Vicki Callahan
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Historic Vids In 1936, Lizzie Magie, then in her 70s, was photographed holding her original The Landlord’s Game board — the forerunner to Monopoly. She patented the game in 1904 to expose the dangers of land speculation and monopolies, hoping to promote Henry George’s “single tax” philosophy.