History
What was the original name of Monopoly?
The Landlord Game
What is the highest grossing board game of all time
Monopoly at 275 million units
How long did the longest game of Monopoly last?
70 days
32 pieces
What were dice originally made from?
Which country makes the most revenue off of board game sales?
The United States
What famous board game was turned into a movie in 1985?
Clue
What board game has a character named Professor Plum?
Clue
False: 79% of women define themselves of enjoying board games compared to 59% of men
How many blocks high did the tallest Jenga tower get?
40 blocks high
How many pieces on a checkers board?
24 pieces
to teach morality
How many new board games are released yearly?
5,000
By who and in which country was Monopoly momentarily banned?
By Fidel Castro, in Cuba
How much money does each player start with in Monopoly?
$1500
Which two countries is chess thought to have originate from?
China or India
What percentage of the population defines board games and cards as a hobby?
19% of the population
Which European country holds the largest board game festival in the world?
Germany
In which game, does the beginning player win 100% of the time
Connect four