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Round 1: http://www.behindthename.com/bb/view.php?id=3824474&board=game

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The Athenopolis Family
DH: Jason Adam Athenopolis [31]
DW: Sabrina Miranda (nee Park) Athenopolis [29]

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DS: Ciaran Oisin Athenopolis [3]
DD: Brighid Liadan Athenopolis [1] (itsjustme2407)
DD: ___ ___ Athenopolis

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One year has passed for the Athenopolis family and Jason and Sabrina are expecting another girl! After the birth of Brighid, Jason’s father pestered Jason and Sabrina about not naming Brighid after Jason’s deceased mother, Irene Danae (nee Katsoros) Athenopolis, that they have decided to name their second daughter after her, in some way. They’d still prefer authentic Irish names that sound good with their very Greek surname.

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The Grant Family
DH: James Leonard Grant [44]
DW: Alice Belinda (nee Roberts) Grant [39]

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DS: Maximilian James “Max” Grant [12]
DS: Sebastian Robert “Seb” Grant [7]
DS: Agustin William “Gus” Grant [4] (JN316)
DS: ___ ___ “___” Grant

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Four years have passed for the Grants! James and Alice thought that they’d completed their family after Gus was born, but they’ve found themselves unexpectedly expecting! While they’d have loved a little girl, Max, Seb, and Gus are excited to be having another brother to play with. James and Alice would like their son’s first name to be long and rolling with a short nickname; they want his middle name to be classic.

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The Jones Family
DH: Mckinley Roosevelt “Mack” Jones [30]
DW: Lorraine Katrina “Raine” (nee Carroll) Jones [30]

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DS: Marius Roosevelt Jones [5]
DS/DD: Lucius Everett Jones (michal1234) / Helena Edith “Nell” Jones (JN316/augustbugx) [13 months]

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DDog: _____

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Thirteen months have passed since Lucius and Nell were born and the Jones family has decided to get a puppy! Mack and Raine left naming the dog solely up to Marius, since the twins are too young. Marius has named the dog after his favorite Disney character.

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The O’Hara Family
DH: Jess Mitchell O’Hara [27]
DW: Anna Elizabeth (nee McGill) O’Hara [25]

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DD: Gwendolen Lewis “Gwen” O’Hara [6] (JN316)
DD: ___ ___ O’Hara

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Six years have passed for the O’Hara family! Jess and Anna, after trying in vain to conceive, were beginning to be content with an only child until Gwen submitted a written request for a baby brother by the end of the year. So, they visited a fertility specialist and are now expecting again! Unfortunately, it is not the brother Gwen wanted, but Jess and Anna are delighted to be having another girl! They’d like her first name to be a Shakespearean character and her middle name to be a character from one of Jess’ favorite books. (As we learned in the last round, his favorite author is C.S. Lewis, but it does not have to be from a Lewis book.)

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The Jackson Family
DH: Ralph Nicholas Jackson [27]
DW: Abigail Margaret (nee Thompson) Jackson [24]
DS: Ralph Nicholas “Ralph, Jr.” Jackson, Jr. [2] (JessicaJane)
DS: Hamish ___ Jackson

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Two years have passed for the Jackson family and they have found themselves expecting another little boy! Since Ralph (pronounced like Rafe) secretly put “Ralph Nicholas Jackson, Jr.” on their first son’s birth certificate while Abigail was asleep, she is insisting that this son’s name will be Hamish. Ralph has also agreed that their second son’s middle name should be after Abigail.

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