Round 1:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5566808Round 2:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5566925Round 3:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5567116Round 4:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5567422Round 5:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5567513Round 6:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5567674Round 7:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5567907Round 8:
https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5568100
Round 9: The third child’s family!
For this round, I’m using trailers instead of posters. Which of these five films most deserves Best Documentary Feature?
1. Black Box Diaries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeHfN61S6Gg(CW: sexual assault)
2. No Other Land
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pI2IXKtlew
3. Porcelain War
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPxIHYUXeEk
4. Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RwLdIiZk_8
5. Sugarcane
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CisI_WFPDOk
If you chose…
1. LN: Ito, Sunakawa, Okamura, Yamazaki, Mori
Three children, flip a coin for genders (heads girl, tails boy). Namebank for everyone:
https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/japanese
2. LN: Adra, Ballal, Abraham, Szor, Greenberg
Two sons. Namebank for everyone: Yehiel Oved Eran Naeem Abdulaziz Moses Ruh Cody Amar Ravid Silvester Ramiz Fisher Jaouad Oswin Salem Ofek Jared Maxwell Haris / Ashley Aziza Holly Devorah Carmel Yousra Miryam Nadra Esmat Ophira
Optional: instead of “middle names” you can use patronymics. For example, an Arabic son of Abdulaziz could be Ramiz ibn Abdulaziz / Farouk bin Abdulaziz, and a daughter could be Yousra bint Abdulaziz. Also, a Jewish/Israeli son of Oved could be Ofek ben Oved, and a daughter could be Carmel bat Oved.
3. LN: Leontyev / Leontyeva, Stasenko / Stasenka, Stefanov / Stefanova, Sidorski / Sidorska, Presmen
Four kids! Namebank for everyone:
https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/ukrainianOptional: instead of “middle names” you can use patronymics. For example, a child of Vitaly could be Oleksandr Vitalyovych or Viktoriya Vitalyivna.
4. LN: Armstrong, Lincoln, Roach, Makeba, Lumumba
Five kids! Flip a coin for genders. Namebank for everyone:
https://www.behindthename.com/submit/names/usage/kongo
5. LN: Kassie, Quinn, George, Hawke, Obomsawin
Two children, flip a coin for genders. Namebank for everyone: Julian Kellen Christopher Nathan Xelas Si’ahl Shweabe Leonard Sherman Gary / Emily Kaniehtiio Maya Odeserundiye Mali Daisy Kateri Matika Kuilix Tahoma
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Please rate my personal name lists:
www.behindthename.com/pnl/69381www.behindthename.com/pnl/69381/117507www.behindthename.com/pnl/69381/109399www.behindthename.com/pnl/69381/132018
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