This is a replica of Canada's famous Munro table hockey game that was invented in Toronto in the early 1930s by Donald Munro. Munro, out of a job due to the Great Depression, was looking for a way to support his family, and built the first game in the basement of his home. (In Atlantic City, about the same time, Charles Darrow, also unemployed, was inventing Monopoly on his kitchen table.) Mrs. Munro and neighbors crocheted the red and green nets and the Munro sons delivered the games, wrapped in newspaper
