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Monopoly

posted Jun 21, 2010, 12:29 PM by Quoc-Anh Vuong   [ updated Jun 28, 2010, 2:29 PM ]
This popular game since 1935 got me interested for the last few months! I can't shake it off this fever. I bought a Franklin Mint Monopoly set from Craig's List, and now we have about 2-3 different versions of this game. There is one which we can come up with our own names & rules, it's call Make Your Own Opoly Board Game, thus here is an attempt to create our own unique version of the game.
There are four sides, two clusters for each side, so total of 8 clusters. We decided to go with world industries, and here is our selected industries
  1. Information Technology
    1. Microsoft
    2. Google
    3. Apple
  2. Cars
    1. General Motors
    2. Toyota
    3. Volkswagen
  3. Oil
    1. Exxon Mobil
    2. Royal Dutch Shell
    3. British Petroleum
  4. Airlines
    1. American Airlines
    2. Lufthansa
    3. Japan Airlines
  5. Foods
    1. Nestlé
    2. Pepsi Cola
    3. Unilever Global
  6. Drugs
    1. Johnson & Johnson
    2. Pfizer
    3. Roche
  7. Communication
    1. AT & T
    2. China Mobil
  8. Fast Foods
    1. McDonald's
    2. KFC

There are 12 Bad & Good news:

Good News
  1. You are selected as CEO of the year, receive $200.
  2. Your competitor just went bankrupt which drove up your company stock price. Receive $25 for your dividend.
  3. Your remote branch office was awarded a big contract. Receive $25 bonus for your excellent work.
  4. Salary raised, receive $10.
  5. Tax return. Receive $15
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Bad News
  1. Your company just had an accident and got sued by customers. Pay $25 fine.
  2. Year end party expense. Pay $10.
  3. Insurance cost increased. Pay $15
  4. Under new law, licensing fee to continue doing business in the country had increase. Pay $25
  5. Settle employee strikes. Pay $15
  6. Don't know yet
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There are 2 squares of similar thing,
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