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George Parker (of The Parker Brothers)

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• Some of your favorite games came from a company that was started by a teenager!
• George invented his first game at the age of 15, a game called “Banking”.
• A year later with the encouragement of his brother he started his own game company. Soon two of his brothers joined and Parker Brothers was born.
• If you ever play Monopoly, you can thank a kid inventor!