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Chutes and Ladders

From Erik Arneson,
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Date: 1943
Publisher: Milton Bradley
Designer: Based on Ancient Game
Why It's Significant (in 25 words or less): Chutes and Ladders, or Snakes and Ladders, is an all-time classic children's game, one of the most popular in the world.
More About Chutes and Ladders: Chutes and Ladders is a children's game based on the ancient game of Snakes and Ladders, which is believed to date back to India in the 2nd century B.C.

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