Ify Wadiwe
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Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. I was all in. I probably just really made McDonald's sales numbers jump whenever it came around because the way they did it is you'd always get two. You'd always get two, so you were always hunting down one. And giving you that two made you think you were closer than you always were, even though everyone had the same two. It's so true.
Yeah, I didn't know that. You were winning houses?
Yeah, that's true. Houses were way cheaper.
It's the Monopoly game, only at McDonald's. With over 50 million prizes, it's supersized excitement. For years and years, the game was compromised. It was rigged. The scam worked for more than a decade, with the crooks making off with more than $24 million.
It felt like they kept moving the finish line. I mean, I'm over here getting repeat after repeat. It's such a disappointment to peel that off the wet cup or the fries and find out you just have another freaking park place.
A home? I don't remember that.
That's... That was in 87, so... Yeah, that's true.