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  • Candy Land was invented in the 1940s by Eleanor Abbott while she was hospitalized with polio. She created the game to keep herself occupied and as a way to entertain children who were hospitalized. After the game caught on with the children, she offered the idea to the Milton-Bradley Toy Co.

    Source:

    Hasbro: The History of Candy Land

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