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. Milton Bradley initially sold images of famous people, but when Abraham Lincoln grew his famous beard and made all of MB s lithographs obsolete, leaving customers asking for refunds, MB changed to selling board games instead.

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Milton Bradley initially sold images of famous people, but when Abraham Lincoln grew his famous beard and made all of MB’s lithographs obsolete, leaving customers asking for refunds, MB changed to selling board games instead.

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