

It was Churchill’s goal to provide and keep available pleasant diversions to lessen the burdens of war as much as possible. It is known Winston Churchill asked Waddington’s (maker/license holder of Parker Brother Games in Britain (including Monopoly)) to do whatever needed to keep production of games going. It shows how games are such a vital part to life.


What might not be known about the Monopoly board game, however, are the following 10 facts: 1)Winston Churchill Encouraged Monopoly Game Makers to Continue Production During WarTime (no matter what) Many people have even played the game (just maybe not finished though). Although not included in one of the 10 interesting facts below, it is difficult to find someone who hasn’t at least heard of the game- since it has been licensed in over 100 countries. Monopoly is one of the best known board games across the world.
