Jaiganesh Nagarajan - Week 8 - American Board Games
America has gone through many years with a wide variety of board games. Some popular ones being catan, sorry, monopoly, and candy land. While all these games have a similar goal, to outlast all your opponents, they all have their own respective rules and the way people played them while growing up adds to our identity and personality. The board games mentioned above are ones I found myself playing as I grew up and there were many more like Uno, Jenga, Catan, and Clue. The more I went through elementary and middle the less often I would play these games and I really only revisited them during quarantine where me and my friends would play online since we were bored. The more people grow up the more these games do not have use anymore. I still have an unopened game of clues from 4 years ago since no one plays it anymore. While they may have lost their purpose, the memories people made from them is what makes them special. And there are still more and more games that are being made to