10 Things You Didn’t Know Were Invented By Women

9) The Game Of Monopoly                                                            (9 of 10)

9) The Game Of Monopoly                                                            (9 of 10)

Monopoly, the game that has destroyed friendships and has started countless family disputes, was created by Elizabeth Magie. The original name of the classic board game was, “The Landlord’s Game”, but Magie got a patent for it in 1904.

It is said that Magie had originally created the game to depict the horrors and gruesome effects of land-grabbing.