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Emojis and hashtags could be the new Monopoly game tokens

2017-01-10
the internet gets to vote on the next generation of Monopoly tokens and none of the classic game pieces are safe the little Scottie dog could be replaced by an emoji face the shoe could get booted by a hashtag and the thimble could be snuffed out by a cellphone Hasbro the maker of the Monopoly game opened up voting on the tokens for the month of January letting you choose from 50 icons you can vote to keep some of the classics like the top hat and the wheelbarrow but also pick from new ones like a Tran asaurus rex or fuzzy bunny slippers out of the 50 choices there's plenty of techy tokens too like a TV computer camera and a crazy 1980s massive brick cell phone you'll cringe over the emoji choices there's a thumbs up emoji a winking face a smiley face a kissy face and crying with laughter emoji face you can even pick a face that looks like a rich uncle Pennybags go to vote Monopoly calm to pick the eight you'd like to see in the next edition leaving this decision up to the Internet could spell disaster for the classic game or it might just be the best thing since sliced bread I'm Bridget Carey you can land on all the hottest tech news by going directly to cnn.com do not pass go do not collect $200
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