Comments on: Capitalist Gaming For The Jaded http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/ Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:05:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: TS http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10677 TS Sat, 29 Jul 2006 05:30:31 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10677 I also believe in the generational inability to tender illegal tender I also believe in the generational inability to tender illegal tender

]]> By: Mr Furious http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10676 Mr Furious Thu, 27 Jul 2006 20:17:51 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10676 <i>Whoever owns the Utility Companies gets to invade Candy Land and search for weapons of mass destruction. </i> ROTFLMAO! Whoever owns the Utility Companies gets to invade Candy Land and search for weapons of mass destruction.

ROTFLMAO!

]]> By: Ben in VA http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10675 Ben in VA Thu, 27 Jul 2006 13:08:10 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10675 <blockquote>HA! He laughs the bitter, bitter laugh of living in San Francisco.</blockquote>I can relate - I live near Washington, DC.

HA! He laughs the bitter, bitter laugh of living in San Francisco.

I can relate - I live near Washington, DC.

]]> By: Another_Chris http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10674 Another_Chris Thu, 27 Jul 2006 03:22:41 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10674 I hate to get in the way of a good rant, but I happen to think that the reason Monopoly is switching to debit cards is more prosaic. People are getting too stupid and lazy to add and subtract the fake cash. I hate to get in the way of a good rant, but I happen to think that the reason Monopoly is switching to debit cards is more prosaic. People are getting too stupid and lazy to add and subtract the fake cash.

]]> By: Kamachanda http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10673 Kamachanda Wed, 26 Jul 2006 20:46:34 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10673 Whoever owns the Utility Companies gets to invade Candy Land and search for weapons of mass destruction. Whoever owns the Utility Companies gets to invade Candy Land and search for weapons of mass destruction.

]]> By: murgatroyd http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10672 murgatroyd Wed, 26 Jul 2006 18:01:46 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10672 Christ. You'd think Monopoly would at least go through a check-writing phase. That's what people in the so-called Express line at the local supermarket always seem to do when they need that precious pack of chewing gum. Christ. You’d think Monopoly would at least go through a check-writing phase.

That’s what people in the so-called Express line at the local supermarket always seem to do when they need that precious pack of chewing gum.

]]> By: Chris http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10671 Chris Wed, 26 Jul 2006 14:07:14 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10671 What next? Modernize "Operation" so that you submit the proposed procedure to an HMO, and THEY'LL tell you whether or not you can play? What next? Modernize “Operation” so that you submit the proposed procedure to an HMO, and THEY’LL tell you whether or not you can play?

]]> By: spocko http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10670 spocko Wed, 26 Jul 2006 06:43:11 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10670 They should make the properties increase in value quickly so that anyone who doesn't purchase the property early rounds will never be able to afford anything. HA! He laughs the bitter, bitter laugh of living in San Francisco. How about if your property is destroyed by a natural disaster and it is a hotel you get a no-interest loan to rebuild, if you only have a house you move to the center of the board for the rest of the game. They should make the properties increase in value quickly so that anyone who doesn’t purchase the property early rounds will never be able to afford anything.
HA! He laughs the bitter, bitter laugh of living in San Francisco.

How about if your property is destroyed by a natural disaster and it is a hotel you get a no-interest loan to rebuild, if you only have a house you move to the center of the board for the rest of the game.

]]> By: mdhatter http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10669 mdhatter Wed, 26 Jul 2006 02:01:20 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/2006/07/25/capitalist-gaming-for-the-jaded/#comment-10669 At random intervals, all improvements to Boardwalk and St. James place are destroyed. The player choosing the automobile collects 200 dollars, then pays 200 dollars to free parking. At random intervals, all improvements to Boardwalk and St. James place are destroyed.

The player choosing the automobile collects 200 dollars, then pays 200 dollars to free parking.

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