Cards Against Humanity Buys 6-Acre Maine Island
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Cards Against Humanity has purchased a 6-acre private island in Maine and is doling out 1-square-foot parcels to participants in its holiday fundraising campaign.
The Chicago-based game-maker bought Birch Island in St. George Lake for about $200,000 in October and renamed it Hawaii 2, the Portland Press Herald reported. The company’s blog says it joked a couple of years ago that it could have bought a small private island with the money it donated to charity. So this year, it did. The company sent certificates to about 250,000 participants in a holiday fundraising campaign granting each of them license to a piece of the island. The campaign, dubbed “Ten Days or Whatever of Kwanzaa,” asked participants for $… Continue ReadingSource: https://connecticut.cbslocal.com/2014/12/28/cards-against-humanity-buys-6-acre-maine-island/