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Toys Bring Fun

Even· to Teens

-ryan james adwers·
Although most students by teens, because there were al-
the time they were in high most hundreds of different
school had passed through pu- games that could be played on
berty and were on their way to it.
adulthood, those people were Senior Brian Ridley preferred
still entitled to a little fun . Most a more old-fashioned toy. He
of this fun came in the form of liked to play pool rather than
toys. Nintendo. " I find it more of a
These toys, by definition, challenge to play another per-
were items to be played with son than a computer," said Rid-
and brought pleasure to the ley.
user . During elementary school, Although Nintendos were im-
a toy could have been any- mensely popular, not all stu-
thing from a football to a Barbie dents chose them. Senior Chris
Doll. To high school students Leuschen liked the game, but
though, toys were a bit more instead "played" with his col-
expensive and complex. lection of remote controlled
One of the most expensive, cars. "I started driving them be-
but popular games for teen- fore I got my drivers license, but
agers, was the Nintendo. The I liked them so much I just kind
Nintendo, which made its ap- of stuck with them over the
pearance on the market years.
around 1986, soon became a No matter how mature a stu-
favorite among all age groups dent thought they were, they
but teens especially. The Nin- still enjoyed their little items that
tendo was an almost endless took them back to their child-
source of entertainment for hood. e
Beth Beattie
Jennifer Beaver
Timothy Beberniss
Michael Beck
April Becker

Lori Bender
Tammy Benning
Kristen Bernardy
Ronald Bezousek
Matthew Binderup

Kevin Biniamow
Jennifer Blair
Nathan Bloyd
Adam Braden
Lesley Brandt

Michael Braukman
Mika Breese
Jason Brehmer
Kim Brenn ise

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