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My first CAF with a little twist: all the children in this family have hyphenated first names. Enjoy!

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Father:
FN Jem, Bertie, Ted, Lou, Al (You choose the full name!)
MN: TOP 10 http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/ud/1930/100
Last Name: between 300-350 http://names.mongabay.com/
Mother:
FN: Mary, Anne, Elizabeth, Catherine, Jane, Joan, Margaret
MN: http://www.behindthename.com/namesakes/lists/saintpop.php
Maiden Name: between 2000-2100 http://names.mongabay.com/

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You'll need the 10-Sided Dice: http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/maths/dice/

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1) Number of births: roll the dice.

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2) Genders: roll for each birth.
1,3,9 - boy
2,7,8 - girl
4 - boy/girl
5 - boy/boy
6 - girl/girl
10 - triplets! Roll again for genders - even > boy and odd > girl.

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3) Names: roll 3 times for each child.

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First half of first name:
1- http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/us/2010/100
2- honors father
3- www.behindthename.com/top/lists/ud/1880/100
4- http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/ua/1990/100
5- http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/812439/baby-names-by-syllable-one-syllable-names
6- http://www.namenerds.com/uucn/celebname/2010name.html
7- Today's most Popular: http://nameberry.com/
8- http://www.namenerds.com/uucn/birds.html
9- honors mother
10- http://nameberry.com/list/20/Antique-Names-Ready-for-Restoration
Second half of first name (don't forget to hypenate!):
1- http://www.namenerds.com/uucn/placename.html
2- Jane, Kate, Rose, Marie, Elizabeth, Anne // James, John, Robert, Thomas, David, Henry
3- mother's maiden name
4- http://www.namenerds.com/uucn/plant.html
5- honors mother
6- http://www.namenerds.com/uucn/wordnames.html
7- http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/812439/baby-names-by-syllable-one-syllable-names
8- http://nameberry.com/list/412/Christmas-Names
9- girl: ends in "belle" / boy: ends in "us"
10- honors father
Middle name
1- same as father or mother
2- between 3000-3050 http://names.mongabay.com/
3- http://nameberry.com/userlist/view/23595
4- http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/ud/1930/100
5- http://www.behindthename.com/namesakes/lists/saintpop.php
6- http://www.behindthename.com/namesakes/lists/saintpop.php
7- maternal grandmother's maiden name : between 3100-3200 http://names.mongabay.com/
8- between 1500-1600: http://names.mongabay.com/
9- http://nameberry.com/list/235/Author-Names
10- paternal grandmother's maiden name : between 1800-1900 http://names.mongabay.com/

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Nicknames are welcome. Play as many times as you like :)

This message was edited 5/11/2012, 7:02 AM