It happened This week!

• The classic board game Monopoly was created in 1933. Due to its popularity—and to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its appearance in France—Hasbro put real money into 80 of their 30,000 anniversary editions and distributed them in France. One set contained a total of $23,348! • Francis Scott Key’s ”The Star-Spangled Banner” officially became the country’s national anthem in 1931. It happened after a “Ripley’s Believe It or Not!” cartoon pointed out our country’s lack of an anthem, which sparked five million people to sign a petition demanding President Hoover name one! • The Cat in the Hat author Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in 1904. Another of his beloved books— Green Eggs and Ham—was actually written on a dare from his publisher, who didn’t think Seuss could write a…

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Woman's World (Digital) - 1 Issue, 3/13/2017

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