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As many years as you want. Feel free to post pics. Have fun.
Dice: http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/maths/dice/twelve.htm
Random Renamer: http://www.behindthename.com/random/
For the names use the random renamer, set it however you like, you must use one of the first 5. For hair, eyes, and jobs see below.
SO1:
Hair:
Eyes:
Job:
SO2:
Hair:
Eyes:
Job:
Hair Color
1-3: Blonde
4-6: Brown
7-9: Red
10-12: Black
Hair Texture
1-4: Straight
5-8: Wavy
9-12: Curly
Eyes
1-3: Blue
4-6: Brown
7-9: Green
10-12: Hazel
Jobs:
1. Teacher
2. Musician
3. Scientist
4. Doctor
5. Dentist
6. Chef
7. Flight Attendant
8. Stay-at-home Parent
9. Police Officer
10. Small Business Owner
11. Accountant
12. Barber/Hair Dresser
Location:
1. United States
2. A Caribbean Island
3. Australia
4. Philippines
5. Brazil
6. Russia
7. China
8. South Africa
9. Mexico
10. England
11. Spain
12. France
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Events:
1. Random
2. Birth
3. Family Event
4. Job
5. Travel
6. Job
7. Pet
8. Birth
9. Pet
10. Adoption
11. Random
12. Family Event
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RANDOM:
1. Family trip to the zoo
2. Natural Disaster
3. Long term goal accomplished
4. Vacation
5. big birthday bash
6. Car accident
7. Move
8. Broken bone
9. Adopt a stray
10. Go back to school
11. fire
12. inheritance
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Birth:
1. Girl
2. Boy
3. Multiples - see below
4. Girl
5. Boy
6. Girl
7. Boy
8. Girl
9. Girl
10. Boy
11. Twins - see below
12. Girl
Twins:
1,6. Identical twin girls
2,7. Identical twin boys
3,8,12. Fraternal twin girls
4,9,11. Fraternal twin boys
5,10. One boy and one girl
Multiples:
1 - 4: Twins see above:
5-8: Triplets see immediate below
9-12: High number multiples - see below
Triplets:
1. All fraternal girls
2. All fraternal boys
3. All fraternal - two boys, one girl
4. All fraternal - two girls, one boy
5. All identical girls
6. All identical boys
7. 2 identical girls and one boy
8. 2 identical boys and one girl
9. 2 identical girls and one fraternal girl
9. 2 identical boys and one fraternal boy
10 - 12. roll again until you get one of the above or you choose.
High number multiples
1. 2 boys, 2 girls
2. 3 boys, 1 girl
3. 4 boys
4. 1 boy, 3 girls
5. 4 girls
6. 1 boy, 4 girls
7. 5 boys
8. 5 girls
9. 2 boys, 3 girls
10. 3 boys, 2 girls
11. 4 boys, 1 girl
12. 6, 7, or 8 babies - you choose genders.
Children:
Hair:
1. blonde/straight
2. brown/straight
3. red/straight
4. black/straight
5. blonde/wavy
6. brown/wavy
7. red/wavy
8. black/wavy
9. blonde/curly
10. brown/curly
11. red/curly
12. black/curly
Eyes:
1-3: blue
4-6: brown
7-9: green
10-12: hazel
Name: roll for first and middle and pick from one of the lists for that number
1. http://nameberry.com/list/365/Celebrity-Baby-Names-Master-List / http://nameberry.com/list/1/Hot-Celebrity-Baby-Names
2. http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/us/2010/100
3. http://nameberry.com/list/397/X-Factor-Names or any other name with an X in it
4. http://nameberry.com/list/45/Unisex-Names Of course you can use any name on either gender
5. Any of the color related names here http://www.behindthename.com/themes.php so light, dark, red, blue, orange, green, yellow, purple, grey, or brown
6. Starts with the same letter as your real first name
7. http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/ Put in top 100 from 1880
8. You choose
9. Go here: http://nameberry.com/lists/category/names-from-the-arts and click either rocker and rapper kid’s names, names from classic rock songs, musician names, musical baby names, jazz names, or country music names
10. http://www.hippy.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=58
11. Harry Potter names, if you don’t know them go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harry_Potter_characters
12. Must start with the letter you get http://www.randomlettergenerator.com/
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Family Event:
1. Move
2. family trip to a theme park
3. Vacation
4. Pet
5. unknown/unplanned Pregnancy
6. death in the family
7. someone dies leaving you guardian of their children
8. family reunion
9. big birthday bash
10. somebody is ill
11. Adoption
12. divorce - you can remarry if you wish next time you roll family event or random
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Job: Can apply to you or SO unless otherwise stated. If it doesn’t make sense for example SO loses job and they are a stay at home parent then roll again either for a new event entirely or for a new job event.
1. Transfer departments
2. laid off
3. quit job
4. new job
5. you or SO are now working two jobs
6. transfer - move
7. promotion
8. hours cut
9. buisness trip
10. go back to school
11. SO loses job
12. You are laid off
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Travel: Anywhere you wish
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Adoption:
From: This list is the most common adoption places from U.S. parents in 2007 as seen on Wikipedia so it may not be accurate but still works on this game
1. China
2. Guatemala
3. Russia
4. Ethiopia
5. South Korea
6. Vietnam
7. Ukraine
8. Kazakhstan
9. India
10. Liberia
11. Columbia
12. Phillipines
Looks: would be determined by ethnicity or use the list for birth children.
Gender: use same list as births
Age (if it is a range you choose)
1. newborn to 6 months
2. 7 months to 1 year
3. 2
4. 3 or 4
5. 5
6. 6 or 7
7. 8 or 9
8. 10
9. 11 or 12
10. 13
11. 14 or 15
12. 16 or 17
Name: Either from the country they are from or you choose
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Pet:
1. Dog
2. Cat
3. Farm Animal (horse, cow, goat, pig etc.)
4. Bird
5. Rabbit / Hamster / Gerbil / Guinea Pig
6. Type of Lizard
7. Fish
8. Snake
9. Tarantula
10. Turtle
11. Frog or Toad
12. You pick
Dice: http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/maths/dice/twelve.htm
Random Renamer: http://www.behindthename.com/random/
For the names use the random renamer, set it however you like, you must use one of the first 5. For hair, eyes, and jobs see below.
SO1:
Hair:
Eyes:
Job:
SO2:
Hair:
Eyes:
Job:
Hair Color
1-3: Blonde
4-6: Brown
7-9: Red
10-12: Black
Hair Texture
1-4: Straight
5-8: Wavy
9-12: Curly
Eyes
1-3: Blue
4-6: Brown
7-9: Green
10-12: Hazel
Jobs:
1. Teacher
2. Musician
3. Scientist
4. Doctor
5. Dentist
6. Chef
7. Flight Attendant
8. Stay-at-home Parent
9. Police Officer
10. Small Business Owner
11. Accountant
12. Barber/Hair Dresser
Location:
1. United States
2. A Caribbean Island
3. Australia
4. Philippines
5. Brazil
6. Russia
7. China
8. South Africa
9. Mexico
10. England
11. Spain
12. France
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Events:
1. Random
2. Birth
3. Family Event
4. Job
5. Travel
6. Job
7. Pet
8. Birth
9. Pet
10. Adoption
11. Random
12. Family Event
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RANDOM:
1. Family trip to the zoo
2. Natural Disaster
3. Long term goal accomplished
4. Vacation
5. big birthday bash
6. Car accident
7. Move
8. Broken bone
9. Adopt a stray
10. Go back to school
11. fire
12. inheritance
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Birth:
1. Girl
2. Boy
3. Multiples - see below
4. Girl
5. Boy
6. Girl
7. Boy
8. Girl
9. Girl
10. Boy
11. Twins - see below
12. Girl
Twins:
1,6. Identical twin girls
2,7. Identical twin boys
3,8,12. Fraternal twin girls
4,9,11. Fraternal twin boys
5,10. One boy and one girl
Multiples:
1 - 4: Twins see above:
5-8: Triplets see immediate below
9-12: High number multiples - see below
Triplets:
1. All fraternal girls
2. All fraternal boys
3. All fraternal - two boys, one girl
4. All fraternal - two girls, one boy
5. All identical girls
6. All identical boys
7. 2 identical girls and one boy
8. 2 identical boys and one girl
9. 2 identical girls and one fraternal girl
9. 2 identical boys and one fraternal boy
10 - 12. roll again until you get one of the above or you choose.
High number multiples
1. 2 boys, 2 girls
2. 3 boys, 1 girl
3. 4 boys
4. 1 boy, 3 girls
5. 4 girls
6. 1 boy, 4 girls
7. 5 boys
8. 5 girls
9. 2 boys, 3 girls
10. 3 boys, 2 girls
11. 4 boys, 1 girl
12. 6, 7, or 8 babies - you choose genders.
Children:
Hair:
1. blonde/straight
2. brown/straight
3. red/straight
4. black/straight
5. blonde/wavy
6. brown/wavy
7. red/wavy
8. black/wavy
9. blonde/curly
10. brown/curly
11. red/curly
12. black/curly
Eyes:
1-3: blue
4-6: brown
7-9: green
10-12: hazel
Name: roll for first and middle and pick from one of the lists for that number
1. http://nameberry.com/list/365/Celebrity-Baby-Names-Master-List / http://nameberry.com/list/1/Hot-Celebrity-Baby-Names
2. http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/us/2010/100
3. http://nameberry.com/list/397/X-Factor-Names or any other name with an X in it
4. http://nameberry.com/list/45/Unisex-Names Of course you can use any name on either gender
5. Any of the color related names here http://www.behindthename.com/themes.php so light, dark, red, blue, orange, green, yellow, purple, grey, or brown
6. Starts with the same letter as your real first name
7. http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/ Put in top 100 from 1880
8. You choose
9. Go here: http://nameberry.com/lists/category/names-from-the-arts and click either rocker and rapper kid’s names, names from classic rock songs, musician names, musical baby names, jazz names, or country music names
10. http://www.hippy.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=58
11. Harry Potter names, if you don’t know them go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harry_Potter_characters
12. Must start with the letter you get http://www.randomlettergenerator.com/
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Family Event:
1. Move
2. family trip to a theme park
3. Vacation
4. Pet
5. unknown/unplanned Pregnancy
6. death in the family
7. someone dies leaving you guardian of their children
8. family reunion
9. big birthday bash
10. somebody is ill
11. Adoption
12. divorce - you can remarry if you wish next time you roll family event or random
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Job: Can apply to you or SO unless otherwise stated. If it doesn’t make sense for example SO loses job and they are a stay at home parent then roll again either for a new event entirely or for a new job event.
1. Transfer departments
2. laid off
3. quit job
4. new job
5. you or SO are now working two jobs
6. transfer - move
7. promotion
8. hours cut
9. buisness trip
10. go back to school
11. SO loses job
12. You are laid off
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Travel: Anywhere you wish
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Adoption:
From: This list is the most common adoption places from U.S. parents in 2007 as seen on Wikipedia so it may not be accurate but still works on this game
1. China
2. Guatemala
3. Russia
4. Ethiopia
5. South Korea
6. Vietnam
7. Ukraine
8. Kazakhstan
9. India
10. Liberia
11. Columbia
12. Phillipines
Looks: would be determined by ethnicity or use the list for birth children.
Gender: use same list as births
Age (if it is a range you choose)
1. newborn to 6 months
2. 7 months to 1 year
3. 2
4. 3 or 4
5. 5
6. 6 or 7
7. 8 or 9
8. 10
9. 11 or 12
10. 13
11. 14 or 15
12. 16 or 17
Name: Either from the country they are from or you choose
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Pet:
1. Dog
2. Cat
3. Farm Animal (horse, cow, goat, pig etc.)
4. Bird
5. Rabbit / Hamster / Gerbil / Guinea Pig
6. Type of Lizard
7. Fish
8. Snake
9. Tarantula
10. Turtle
11. Frog or Toad
12. You pick
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