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Partially stolen from an old Years game. Do as many years as you want. I encourage you to write about your couple :)
You will need to use a 12-sided dice
http://www.brockjones.com/dieroller/dice.htm
Use the random renamer to name your couple. You can choose any options you like, but you must use one of the first 10 names.
http://www.behindthename.com/random/
Dice:
The couple
(roll for each)
Hair Texture
1-4: Straight
5-8: Wavy
9-12: Curly
Hair Color
1-3: Blonde
4-6: Brown
7-9: Red
10-12: Black
Eyes
1-3: Blue
4-6: Brown
7-9: Green
10-12: Hazel
Jobs:
1. Something in the media
2. Something in politics
3. Something in technology
4. Something in education
5. Something in business
6. Something in the arts
7. Something in medicine
8. Something in the performing arts
9. Something in the military
10. Something in charity work
11. Something in the culinary arts
12. Something in science
Location (roll to select the region, you choose the country in that region):
1. A country in Europe
2. A country in Africa
3. A country in South America
4. A country in North America
5. A country in Asia
6. Australia/Pacific Islands
7. The country you live in
8. An English-speaking country
9. A Spanish-speaking country
10. A big city in any country
11. A small town in any country
12. A rural area of any country
~~~~~
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
~~~~~
RANDOM:
1. Volunteer Somewhere
2. Natural Disaster
3. Long Term Goal Accomplished
4. Take a Vacation
5. Host an Exchange Student for a Year
6. Receive an Award
7. Move Somewhere New
8. Write a Book
9. Adopt a Pet
10. Go Back to School
11. Adopt a Child
12. Inheritance
~~~~~
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 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
1. Starts and ends with the same letter
2. Ends in a vowel
3. Begins with the letter S
4. From the language of the country your couple lives in
5. A flower or plant
6. Use the random renamer's first random name (settings your choice) http://www.behindthename.com/random/
7. Ends in the letter N
8. From the top 100 US charts http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/united-states/2015/100
9. At least 6 letters long
10. One-syllable
11. From mythology
12. From the analysis of US name popularity http://www.behindthename.com/top/us.php
~~~~~
Job
1. transfer departments
2. attend work-related function
3. quit job
4. new job in same field
5. now working two jobs
6. transfer - move (roll for new location)
7. promotion
8. new job in different field
9. business trip
10. go back to school
11. lose job
12. recognized for your work
~~~~~
Family Event:
1. Move Somewhere New (roll for new location)
2. Volunteer Somewhere
3. Take a Vacation (roll for location)
4. Adopt a Pet
5. Unknown/Unplanned Pregnancy
6. Death in the Family
7. Attend an Important Event
8. Start a Business
9. Remodel/renovate your home
10. Buy a New House
11. Adopt a Child
12. Divorce - you can remarry if you wish next time you roll family event or random
~~~~~
Travel: use same list as location.
~~~~~
Adoption:
From: This list is the most common adoption places from U.S. parents as seen on Wikipedia
1. China
2. Russia
3. Guatemala
4. South Korea
5. Ethiopia
6. Ukraine
7. Kazakhstan
8. Vietnam
9. India
10. Colombia
11. Philippines
12. Random Country: https://random.country/
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: Randomly generate a name from the country they're from: http://www.behindthename.com/random/
~~~~~
Pet:
1. Dog
2. Cat
3. Horse or Donkey
4. Bird
5. Snake
6. Lizard
7. Fish
8. Chicken
9. Rat or Mouse
10. Chinchilla or Rabbit
11. Goat or Sheep
12. Turtle
Pet Name:
Randomly generate using anything in the purple or pink columns http://www.behindthename.com/random/
You will need to use a 12-sided dice
http://www.brockjones.com/dieroller/dice.htm
Use the random renamer to name your couple. You can choose any options you like, but you must use one of the first 10 names.
http://www.behindthename.com/random/
Dice:
The couple
(roll for each)
Hair Texture
1-4: Straight
5-8: Wavy
9-12: Curly
Hair Color
1-3: Blonde
4-6: Brown
7-9: Red
10-12: Black
Eyes
1-3: Blue
4-6: Brown
7-9: Green
10-12: Hazel
Jobs:
1. Something in the media
2. Something in politics
3. Something in technology
4. Something in education
5. Something in business
6. Something in the arts
7. Something in medicine
8. Something in the performing arts
9. Something in the military
10. Something in charity work
11. Something in the culinary arts
12. Something in science
Location (roll to select the region, you choose the country in that region):
1. A country in Europe
2. A country in Africa
3. A country in South America
4. A country in North America
5. A country in Asia
6. Australia/Pacific Islands
7. The country you live in
8. An English-speaking country
9. A Spanish-speaking country
10. A big city in any country
11. A small town in any country
12. A rural area of any country
~~~~~
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
~~~~~
RANDOM:
1. Volunteer Somewhere
2. Natural Disaster
3. Long Term Goal Accomplished
4. Take a Vacation
5. Host an Exchange Student for a Year
6. Receive an Award
7. Move Somewhere New
8. Write a Book
9. Adopt a Pet
10. Go Back to School
11. Adopt a Child
12. Inheritance
~~~~~
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 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
1. Starts and ends with the same letter
2. Ends in a vowel
3. Begins with the letter S
4. From the language of the country your couple lives in
5. A flower or plant
6. Use the random renamer's first random name (settings your choice) http://www.behindthename.com/random/
7. Ends in the letter N
8. From the top 100 US charts http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/united-states/2015/100
9. At least 6 letters long
10. One-syllable
11. From mythology
12. From the analysis of US name popularity http://www.behindthename.com/top/us.php
~~~~~
Job
1. transfer departments
2. attend work-related function
3. quit job
4. new job in same field
5. now working two jobs
6. transfer - move (roll for new location)
7. promotion
8. new job in different field
9. business trip
10. go back to school
11. lose job
12. recognized for your work
~~~~~
Family Event:
1. Move Somewhere New (roll for new location)
2. Volunteer Somewhere
3. Take a Vacation (roll for location)
4. Adopt a Pet
5. Unknown/Unplanned Pregnancy
6. Death in the Family
7. Attend an Important Event
8. Start a Business
9. Remodel/renovate your home
10. Buy a New House
11. Adopt a Child
12. Divorce - you can remarry if you wish next time you roll family event or random
~~~~~
Travel: use same list as location.
~~~~~
Adoption:
From: This list is the most common adoption places from U.S. parents as seen on Wikipedia
1. China
2. Russia
3. Guatemala
4. South Korea
5. Ethiopia
6. Ukraine
7. Kazakhstan
8. Vietnam
9. India
10. Colombia
11. Philippines
12. Random Country: https://random.country/
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: Randomly generate a name from the country they're from: http://www.behindthename.com/random/
~~~~~
Pet:
1. Dog
2. Cat
3. Horse or Donkey
4. Bird
5. Snake
6. Lizard
7. Fish
8. Chicken
9. Rat or Mouse
10. Chinchilla or Rabbit
11. Goat or Sheep
12. Turtle
Pet Name:
Randomly generate using anything in the purple or pink columns http://www.behindthename.com/random/
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