Alan Turing Monopoly: Board game celebrates the life of the father of computing (pictures)

by Nick Heath  |  September 11, 2012, 2:47am PDT  |  Image 5 of 14

Squares on the board also take inspiration from tales of Turing's more eccentric behaviour - such as the tale of his buried treasure.

The story goes that he buried some bars of precious metal for safekeeping near Shenley in Hertfordshire during the Second World War, but despite numerous attempts to find them in later years he failed to find them.

Photo: Bletchley Park Trust

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