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PG's Year Game - edited
Estel inspired me to pull out my year game and repost it, so here you go!Dice: http://www.brockjones.com/dieroller/dice.htm
Names: http://www.behindthename.com/random/Spouse1:
Ethnicity:
Hair:
Eyes:
Career: Spouse2:
Ethnicity:
Hair:
Eyes:
Career: Location/housing: Start off with your original couple. Use the random name generator for the names (using any setting you want, and one of the first ten generated), and then roll for ethnicity, hair, eyes, and career.Ethnicity (I didn’t include American because there aer so many ethnic groups here, but you’re more than welcome to make an American character)
1: Western European (includes the UK and Ireland, but not Iberia)
2: Iberian (Spanish or Portuguese)
3: Scandinavian
4: Eastern European
5: African
6: Middle Eastern (Iraq, Iran, etc.)
7: Indian or surrounding areas
8: Southeast Asian
9: Australian
10: Hawaiian or Polynesian
11-12: free choiceAfter you roll for ethnicity, either roll for looks or pick a hair and eye color associated with that ethnicity.Hair color:
1-3: blond
4-6: brown
7-9: red
10-12: blackHair texture:
1-4: straight
5-8: wavy
9-12: curlyEyes:
1-2: blue
3-4: brown
5-6: green
7-8: hazel
9-10: black
11-12: grayCareer (the following are examples; you can use any job in that field):
1: writer or blogger
2: comedian or actor
3: singer or musician
4: teacher or religious leader
5: doctor or nurse
6: chef or cafeteria worker
7: food server or host
8: cashier or grocery bagger
9: salesman or entrepreneur
10: business CEO or small business owner
11: radio DJ or news anchor
12: free choiceLocation (roll for the country your family lives in):
1: North America (United States or Canada)
2: Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, etc.)
3: South America (Colombia, Brazil, etc.)
4: United Kingdom or Ireland
5: Spain or Portugal
6: Africa (Nigeria, Ethiopia, etc.)
7: Norway or Sweden
8: Eastern Europe
9: Middle East or India
10: Southeast Asia (China, Thailand, etc.)
11: Australia or New Zealand
12: free choiceHousing:
1-2: cottage or shack
3-4: apartment (any size)
5-6: single home (any size)
7-8: townhouse or rowhome
9-10: condo
11-12: mansion***Events:
1: Family
2: Career
3: Birth
4: Random
5: Pet
6: Adoption
7: Random
8: Birth
9: Career
10: Family
11: Adoption
12: Pet***Family events:
1: family vacation (go to “Location” category above)
2: someone gets injured temporarily
3: someone gets injured permanently
4: move to a new place (roll for new location and housing)
5: someone moves in (you choose who and why)
6: death outside the immediate family
7: death in the immediate family
8: divorce (if already divorced, get remarried)
9: remarriage (if already divorced)
10: a child gets married
11-12: free choice***Career events (you choose the spouse the event happens to):
1: pay raise
2: someone gets fired
3: laid off
4: quit job
5: new job outside career field
6: new job within career field
7: promotion
8: someone gets an award
9: someone’s work gets an award
10: go back to school
11: pay cut
12: free choice***Birth:
1: boy
2: girl
3: girl
4: boy
5: boy
6: girl
7: boy
8: girl
9-10: twins (see “Twins” category below)
11-12: triplets (see “Triplets” category below)Twins:
1-3: identical twin girls
4-6: identical twin boys
7-8: fraternal twin boys
9-10: fraternal twin girls
11-12: boy/girl twinsTriplets:
1: all identical girls
2: all identical boys
3: all fraternal girls
4: all fraternal boys
5: 2 identical girls, 1 fraternal girl
6: 2 identical girls, 1 boy
7: 2 identical boys, 1 girl
8: 2 identical boys, 1 fraternal boy
9: all fraternal – 2 girls, 1 boy
10: all fraternal – 2 boys, 1 girl
11-12: roll again or free choiceNames (roll twice for first and middle initials):
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 ZLooks:
Hair (roll once for texture and again for color):
1-3: mom’s hair
4-6: dad’s hair
7-9: mix (pick a hair color or texture between those of both parents)
10-12: neither parent's hair
Eyes:
1-3: mom’s eyes
4-6: dad’s eyes
7-9: mix (pick an eye color between those of both parents)
10-12: neither parent's eyesInterests (for when the child(ren) is/are older):
1: reading or writing
2: music or dance
3: art or creativity
4: building or construction
5: science
6: math and numbers
7: computers or technology
8: history or geography
9: languages and learning
10: sports and athletics
11: movies and TV
12: animals and nature***Random events:
1: adopt a pet (go to “Pets” category)
2: new job AND move (roll for new employment, location, and housing)
3: attend an important event
4: unexpected pregnancy (go to “Birth”)
5: someone writes a book
6: volunteer somewhere (go to “Location” category)
7: become grandparents (if any child is 16 or older)
8: natural disaster
9: a pet dies
10: one parent travels away for six months
11: host an exchange student for a year
12: free choice***Pets:
1-2: dog
4-6: cat
7: bird
8: fish
9: hamster or guinea pig
10: mouse or rat
11: snake or lizard
12: bunny***Adoption:Gender:
1-5: girl
6-10: boy
11: two siblings (roll again for genders)
12: three siblings (roll again for genders)Age:
1: 0-11 months
2: 1-3
3: 4
4: 5
5: 6
6: 7
7: 8
8: 9
9: 10
10: 11
11: 12
12: 13+Place of birth:
1-2: local adoption
3-4: adopted from the country YOU live in
5: North America
6: South America
7: Europe
8: Africa
9: Asia
10: Australia or surrounding islands
11-12: free choiceNames are your choice, but they should be reflective of where the child(ren) is/are from.Looks (you can either roll for looks or pick a hair and eye color associated with the child’s or children’s nationality):
Hair color:
1-3: blond
4-6: brown
7-9: red
10-12: black
Hair texture:
1-4: straight
5-8: wavy
9-12: curly
Eyes:
1-2: blue
3-4: brown
5-6: green
7-8: hazel
9-10: black
11-12: grayInterests (for when the child(ren) is/are older):
1: reading or writing
2: music or dance
3: art or creativity
4: building or construction
5: science
6: math and numbers
7: computers or technology
8: history or geography
9: general learning
10: sports and athletics
11: movies and TV
12: free choice~~~~~
Please rate my PNLs!
Top 50 girls: http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/148673
Top 50 boys: http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/148673/112996
Top-rated: Violet & Griffin / Alexander
Bottom: Renee & Hunter

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Spouse1: Cormac Howard O'Hannagan
Hair: Curly blonde
Eyes: Gray
Career: CEO of some tech companySpouse2: Amelie Nikola Chastain O'Hannagan
Hair: Straight black
Eyes: Gray
Career: DoctorLocation/housing: Australia, 2-bedroom apartment--
Year 1Cormac and Amelie adopt a 5-year-old girl from Russia. Sofya Kristina has curly blonde hair and blue eyes.Cormac (30) and Amelie (28): Sofya (5)--
Year 2The O'Hannagan family welcomes a baby girl! Madeline Shea has wavy brown hair and gray eyes.Cormac (31) and Amelie (29): Sofya (6), Maddie (nb)--
Year 3Cormac and Amelie adopt a 4-year-old boy who was orphaned in a car crash that left him in the hospital Amelie works at. Jack Benjamin has straight red hair and blue eyes.Cormac (32) and Amelie (30): Sofya (7), Jack (4), Maddie (1)--
Year 4Amelie becomes the deputy head of the ER. (is that a thing? idk.)Cormac (33) and Amelie (31): Sofya (8), Jack (5), Maddie (2)--
Year 5The O'Hannagan family welcomes another baby girl! Isabelle Grace has wavy brown hair and gray eyes.Cormac (34) and Amelie (32): Sofya (9), Jack (6), Maddie (3), Belle (nb)--
Year 6Sofya tears her ACL at gymnastics practice.Cormac (35) and Amelie (33): Sofya (10), Jack (7), Maddie (4), Belle (1)--
Year 7Cormac and Amelie adopt another local orphan, this time 10-year-old Henry Oliver, who has curly blond hair and hazel eyes.Cormac (36) and Amelie (34): Sofya (11), Henry (10), Jack (8), Maddie (5), Belle (2)--
Year 8Sofya attends her first Australian Championships for gymnastics, and the whole family travels across the country to cheer her on.Cormac (37) and Amelie (35): Sofya (12), Henry (11), Jack (9), Maddie (6), Belle (3)--
Year 9Cormac and Amelie adopt a 1-year-old girl from Russia, from the same orphanage they adopted Sofya from. Anastasiya Lyubov has curly brown hair and blue eyes.Cormac (38) and Amelie (36): Sofya (13), Henry (12), Jack (10), Maddie (7), Belle (4), Nastia (1)--
Year 10Unexpectedly, Amelie becomes pregnant again, this time with boy/girl twins! Eli Mathias has wavy brown hair and gray eyes and Eva Marie has straight black hair and gray eyes.Cormac (39) and Amelie (37): Sofya (14), Henry (13), Jack (11), Maddie (8), Belle (5), Nastia (2), Eli and Evie (nb)
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Location: Malaysia
House: 3 bedroom townhouse
DH: Dimitri Gale Sokolov "Dimo" (wavy brown hair, blue eyes)(pastor)(26)
DW: Rachel Abigail(Andersen) Sokolov (straight red hair, blue eyes)(owns sewing business)(23)Dimo and Rachel have just been married--and moved to Malaysia where Dimo is pastoring a small church, and Rachel operates a sewing business out of their three bedroom townhouse. Dimo and Rachel have known each other for almost four years--since they met on a missions trip to Guatemala.
Year 1: birth; triplets; identical girls
Location: Malaysia
House: 3 bedroom townhouse
DH: Dimitri Gale Sokolov "Dimo" (wavy brown hair, blue eyes)(pastor)(27)
DW: Rachel Abigail(Andersen) Sokolov (straight red hair, blue eyes)(owns sewing business)(24)
DD/DD/DD: Marina Faith Sokolov "Mari", Melissa Eve Sokolov "Missy" and Talia Eden Sokolov "Tali" (b.7.11.18)(identical: wavy brown hair, blue eyes)(0)Dimo and Rachel wanted to start a family as soon as they got married--but they received quite a shock when they found out that Rachel was carrying triplets! After fourteen weeks on bedrest, Mari, Missy, and Tali were born via c-section at 31 weeks, 4 days--two weeks shy of Dimo and Rachel's first wedding anniversary. After spending almost three months in the hospital, the girls were released home. Dimo and Rachel feel like they'll be paying hospital bills forever, but are thrilled to finally have the girls home with them. While Mari and Missy appear to be developing normally, Tali is deaf.
Year 2: adoption; 10 yo boy, local
Location: Malaysia
House: 3 bedroom townhouse
DH: Dimitri Gale Sokolov "Dimo" (wavy brown hair, blue eyes)(pastor)(28)
DW: Rachel Abigail(Andersen) Sokolov (straight red hair, blue eyes)(owns sewing business)(25)
AS: Jabir Asim Sokolov (straight black hair, brown eyes)(b.2010)(Malaysia)(9)
DD/DD/DD: Marina Faith Sokolov "Mari", Melissa Eve Sokolov "Missy" and Talia Eden Sokolov "Tali" (b.7.11.18)(identical: wavy brown hair, blue eyes)(1)Dimo and Rachel recently added Jabir to their family.

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Year 0 (2017)
Townhouse - Perth, Australia
DW [22]: Rowan Rena (Martins) Audley {Wavy black hair, brown eyes, paramedic}
DH [22]: Leon Guy Audley {Wavy red hair, brown eyes, primary school teacher}
Rowan and Leon have been friends since they were 7, and recently got married. Both are natives of Australia; Rowan works as a paramedic, whilst Leon is a primary school teacher. Year 1 (2018)
Townhouse - Perth, AustraliaLeon's always enjoyed writing, and so when one of the kids he teaches tells him that she wants to write a book, he has an idea. A few months later, Mr Audley's class have written a book, featuring writing from all the kids, but mostly written and entirely edited by Leon. The kids are absolutely thrilled when a kind local publisher agrees to print a copy for everyone in the class, and Leon gets a copy to take home as well.Year 2 (2019)
Townhouse - Perth, Australia
DW [24]: Rowan Rena (Martins) Audley {Wavy black hair, brown eyes, paramedic}
DH [24]: Leon Guy Audley {Wavy red hair, brown eyes, primary school teacher}Fish [0]: Shakespeare & MarloweRowan & Leon buy two zebrafish, who they name Shakespeare and Marlowe, in honour of the playwrights.
Year 3 (2020)
Townhouse - Perth, Australia
DW [25]: Rowan Rena (Martins) Audley {Wavy black hair, brown eyes, paramedic}
DH [25]: Leon Guy Audley {Wavy red hair, brown eyes, primary school teacher}DH's brother [20]: Sebastian Monroe Audley {Wavy red hair, grey eyes, singer}Fish [1]: Shakespeare & MarloweLeon's little brother Sebastian moves in with Rowan and Leon when he needs somewhere to stay after a bad break-up. He's not meaning to stay there permanently, just for a few months until he finds his feet again, and Rowan and Leon are happy to help him out.Year 4 (2021)
Townhouse - Perth, Australia
DW [26]: Rowan Rena (Martins) Audley {Wavy black hair, brown eyes, paramedic}
DH [26]: Leon Guy Audley {Wavy red hair, brown eyes, primary school teacher}

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DH: Charles Truman 'Chas' Bennett
Hair: Blond, straight
Eyes: Blue
Career: Business CEO, (of a TV channel that showcases adult animation and alternative comedy programs)DW: Virginia Elisabeth 'Ginger' Trevis
Hair: Black, straight
Eyes: Gray
Career: Writer (writes fiction for adults and teenagers)Location/housing: Boston, MA - Mansion https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjcsL-BtqPVAhWmv1QKHWYQAcEQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F299207968971226117%2F&psig=AFQjCNF7IshlXHT8sBaJz-mNKQ5G3HckUg&ust=1501037071781591***YEAR ONE: A fire breaks out in the kitchen! Luckily Chas and Ginger were able to get out safely and the firefighters were able to put it out before it engulfs the entire house. The majority of the mansion is left intact, however the kitchen and living room is ruined. On the flip side, Ginger gets to renovate! The pair has to eat out for the next month while the rooms are getting renovated. YEAR TWO: Tragedy strikes when Chas' 13 year old golden lab/German shepherd, Foster, mix dies from a sudden illness. Although Foster was going to old age, it still doesn't ease the pain of losing a best friend. YEAR THREE: Chas and Ginger go down to South Caroline to attend the wedding of Ginger's little sister, Em. Em is about to marry her high school sweetheart, Kirk. The spring wedding was small affair, taking place a serene and beautiful garden. Ginger had fun reuniting with old friends as well as meeting new people, some of which are huge fans of her work.

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I LOVE YEAR GAMES!Spouse1: Esmeralda Janet Swindlehurst
Hair: curly, blonde
Eyes: grey
Career: teacherSpouse2: Ruarc Hartley Larson
Hair: straight, brown
Eyes: blue
Career: salesmanLocation/housing: Costa Rica, Central America, condo***Background: Ruarc was named by his Irish mother who had him young and gave him up. He was adopted by aristocratic English parents who took him to Costa Rica as a baby to live with them on their coffee plantation. He's now works in the sales of coffee and cocoa.
Esmeralda was raised by her grandparents in England, she's always lusted for a more exciting life so moved to Costa Rica after getting a teaching degree to make a difference.
Ru and Esme met and fell in love - this is their story...Yr1: Ru and Esme haven't been dating long when Ru's parents are asked if he would consider taking in an orphaned girl from North America in danger of being deported due to her deceased mothers' Costa Rican heritage. Both knowing what it feels like to live without their biological parents, Ru and Esme agree to take her. Go out to meet her on her 1st birthday and bring her back to Costa Rica just a few short weeks later. Nina Leonor has wavy, brown hair and blue eyes.Yr2: Meet the latest edition of the family - Stray Sandy! Yr3: Never in love with the coffee industry, Ru quits his job and searches for his passion.Yr4: With help from his parents, Ru goes to university to do a teaching degree.Yr5: Stray Sandy has a friend... Meet Button

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