http://www.cracked.com/article_18995_5-classic-board-games-with-disturbing-origin-stories.html
Apparently, many of the popular games that children enjoy weren't so innocent when they were first created. Some of the items I'd heard bits and pieces about before, such as Monopoly being based off of another game and Clue originating during the era of the Nazis. I think I was most shocked to learn that the game of Life originally had a square for "suicide"!
What did you think about this article? Did you know any of it already? What was most surprising or interesting to you?
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