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‘Piece’ of mind: Thimble returning to Monopoly

Monopoly’s nimble thimble token — banished to the board game graveyard alongside the wheelbarrow and boot in 2017 — is coming back.

Rhode Island-based Hasbro said the thimble got 30% of the vote in its “” campaign.



The T-Rex is headed for extinction after getting the most votes to be fossilized.

Hasbro’s “refresh” of Monopoly will hit shelves this fall in the U.S. and . The tokens in the refresh will be the thimble, Scottie, battleship, race car, top hat, penguin, Hazel and rubber ducky.

If you’re still a T-Rex fan, you can pick up an existing version of the game on .

A year ago, the icon game replaced 16 of the game’s cards to better reflect what community means to people.

Will Vitka

William Vitka is a Digital Writer/Editor for ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµapp.com. He's been in the news industry for over a decade. Before joining ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµapp, he worked for CBS News, Stuff Magazine, The New York Post and wrote a variety of books—about a dozen of them, with more to come.

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