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In the editions published by Avalon Hill, the amount needed to win was raised to $ 7500. Also, a "Rich
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and it was published by 3M in 1963. It sold well, and 3M came out with new editions in 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1970 and 1975. Avalon Hill then acquired the license for the game, and produced a new edition titled
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may afford you hours of fun. Otherwise, look elsewhere."
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