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Subject: An old year game of mine
Author: Ranchie   (Authenticated as Ranchie)
Date: May 24, 2012 at 10:35:00 AM
Dice: http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/maths/dice/

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.

DH:
Hair:
Eyes:
Job:

DW:
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. Nurse
2. Teacher
3. Actor
4. Janitor
5. Chef
6. Car Dealer
7. Surgeon
8. Funeral Director
9. Stay-at-home parent
10. Police Officer
11. Writer
12. Grocer

Location:
1. United States
2. Canada
3. Brazil
4. Africa
5. Australia
6. China
7. England
8. Germany
9. Greenland
10. Ireland
11. Japan
12. Mexico

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Events:
1. Random
2. Birth
3. Family Event
4. Job
5. Travel
6. Adoption
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. Twins - see below
4. Girl
5. Boy
6. Twins - see below
7. Boy
8. Girl
9. Girl
10. Boy
11.Triplets - see below
12. High number multiples - see below

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

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/straigt
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 - letter it starts with
1. A or B
2. C or D
3. E or F
4. G or H
5. I or J
6. K or L
7. M or N
8. O, P, or Q
9. R or S
10. T, U or V
11. W or X
12. Y or Z
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Family Event:
1. Move
2. family trip to a theme park
3. Vacation
4. Pet
5. Birth
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
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: use same list as location.
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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, choose a birthday too.)
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. Horse
4. Parrot
5. Rabbit
6. Salamander
7. Fish
8. Bearded dragon
9. Hamster
10. Chinchilla
11. Goat
12. Turtle

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