Re: Million $ Monopoly Piece

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From: Bonnie L. Nadri
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 1996 00:00

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Gerald Yen-Wei Chen wrote:
> 
> Tony Timpanaro (tony-tee@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> : I have the Park Place piece to McDonald's Monopoly game.  Does anybody
> : out there have Boardwalk.  If so, we'll split ONE MILLION DOLLARS!!!
> : Tony.
> 
> Even if you do get the Boardwalk piece, I understand that you DON'T
> automatically win.  You and all the other people who have the pieces have
> a draw...and only the winner gets the million bucks.  McD's does this
> because it has to print lots of Boardwalks since some  people
> probably don't play the game and just throw it away.

Considering there are only 2 Boardwalk pieces in the McDonald's printing (one 
is a game piece, the other in the newspaper ad) -- I think Tony is safe. 

[note: information on the number of pieces available for the game can be found 
on the gamboard; available free from any participating McDonalds location.]


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From: "Bonnie L. Nadri" <blnadri@atl.mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Million $ Monopoly Piece
Date: 1996/07/05
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