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The basement is where juni or Jenn y
Nyffeler likes to play video games . One of
berfa vorites was Super Mari o Brothers on GAMES AMUSE
lhe old Nin te ndo. photo by Sa ndra
Sprin ger
By Trisha Gilman
As free time became a the game I will be them. I will
more regular activity, students also play Tetris," Pillen said .
looked for new and old activi- The video game
tiesthatinterestedthem. Many Tetris tended to be a very
played video games or went to popular and addicting video
arcades. Playing video games game. Students played Tetris
was a time consuming activity because it was easy to get
that kept people entertained. calculators, sotheycouldplay
For many students during class
such as junior Jim Allen, extra "I have a very· un-
class time was a good time to healthyobsessionwithTetris,"
play video games. senior Laura Cave said.
"I usually play video For many students
games during breaks and be- finding the time to play video
tween writing papers. I play games was a challenge since
solitaire and tetris on the calcu- they were in high school ac-
lator during class," Allen said. cording to senior Dennis
When playing video McNulty.
games, some students gath- "In eighth grade I
ered a group of people together played video games like RPG
to play video games on any a lot. I enjoyed playing them ,
given Saturday at a friend's but unfortunately, I don 't have
house , according to junior John much time to play video games
Pillen. anymore," McNulty said.
"If I play video games Therefore, video
I will probably be at a friend's games provided good enter-
house. I will usually only play tainment for students when
college football video games, they had extra free time.
and if Nebraska is a team on
Poknory, Michael
Prect, Greg
Prost, Jennifer
Pullen, Melissa
Pulverenti, Andrew
Putnam, Katie
Quinnette, Sara
Radloff, Larry
Raetz, Thomas
Randall, Abigail
Rasmu ssen, Kell y
Real, Kathleen
Reeves, April
Reinhard, Cameron
Reinke, Ryan
Retzer, Benj amin
Reynolds, Michael
Reynoldson, Casey
Video Games