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Forever Ago · Apr 1, 2026
From sickness to sweetness: the story of Candy Land
“Published Candy Land in 1949 after Eleanor Abbott pitched the game; created the marketing slogan 'a sweet little game for sweet little folks.'”
Candy Land board game historyPolio pandemic and public health response (1930s-1950s)Eleanor Abbott and game design
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