A local bargain store has a stack of bootleg "Monopoly" games in their doorway. The shrinkwrap was so shiny, it was hard to get a decent shot. The box itself seemed to be made of the same waxy, corrugated cardboard as a fruit box from the grocers.
Now, I know we shouldn't support bootleg products, but they can make bizarre collectibles:
You, too, could take a "Chance" and land on the garishly-coloured "Park Place"!
Otherwise known as "Therin of Andor", Ian McLean has had an active association with "Star Trek" and science fiction media fandom in Australia since 1980. Before then he was an avid fan of the "Batman" TV series (60s) and the Australian TV classic, "Number 96" (70s).
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