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In [[The Sims 2|Sims 2]] the Burbs are a family found in the family bin in Pleasantview. There are three members to the family as of the start of the game; Johnny (now known as John), [[Jennifer Burb|Jennifer]], and their child [[Lucy Burb|Lucy]].Jennifer is the sister of [[Daniel Pleasant]], and they are both the children of [[Diane Pleasant|Diane]] and [[Jeff Pleasant]] from the original Sims game.
In [[The Sims 2|Sims 2]] the Burbs are a family found in the family bin in Pleasantview. There are three members to the family as of the start of the game; Johnny (now known as John), [[Jennifer Burb|Jennifer]], and their child [[Lucy Burb|Lucy]].Jennifer is the sister of [[Daniel Pleasant]], and they are both the children of [[Diane Pleasant|Diane]] and [[Jeff Pleasant]] from the original Sims game.


Like all three games, The Burbs are new to the town. In The Sims Unleashed, the Burbs moved to Old Town because Brad is tired of the city, while Tiffany is not. In The Sims 2, John, who had married Jennifer and had one child, Lucy, moved back to Pleasantview. Perhaps after he got married he moved to the city, and decided to return to their hometown. In The Sims 3, they recently moved to [[Sunset Valley]].
The Burbs are new to the town. In The Sims Unleashed, the Burbs moved to Old Town because Brad is tired of the city, while Tiffany is not. In The Sims 2, John, who had married Jennifer and had one child, Lucy, moved back to Pleasantview. Perhaps after he got married he moved to the city, and decided to return to their hometown.


According to the family members, it may suggest a Southern Louisiana-like ancestry, while Tiffany's side of the family is English and/Russian.
According to the family members, it may suggest a Southern Louisiana-like ancestry, while Tiffany's side of the family is English and/Russian.

Revision as of 17:31, 22 June 2009

Description
John, Jennifer and young Lucy have decided to trade the fast-paced city life for some fresh air, and hope to make a nice home here in Pleasantview.
Members John Burb, Jennifer Burb, Lucy Burb, Tiffany Burb, Brad Burb
Family connections Marsh Family, Pleasant Family, Oldie Family, Danders Family, Ruggbryne Family
Other Information
Neighborhood [[Pleasantview]]

[[Category:Pleasantview families]]

Do the Burbs really love the suburbs?

In The Sims: Unleashed, the Burbs are a family living in 63 Gunther Goth Highway of Old Town, living a 1950s lifestyle. The family members are Brad, Tiffany, their son Johnny, and Tucker, the family dog. In Sims 2 the Burbs are a family found in the family bin in Pleasantview. There are three members to the family as of the start of the game; Johnny (now known as John), Jennifer, and their child Lucy.Jennifer is the sister of Daniel Pleasant, and they are both the children of Diane and Jeff Pleasant from the original Sims game.

The Burbs are new to the town. In The Sims Unleashed, the Burbs moved to Old Town because Brad is tired of the city, while Tiffany is not. In The Sims 2, John, who had married Jennifer and had one child, Lucy, moved back to Pleasantview. Perhaps after he got married he moved to the city, and decided to return to their hometown.

According to the family members, it may suggest a Southern Louisiana-like ancestry, while Tiffany's side of the family is English and/Russian.

Onomatology

Burb -- Slang for "suburb" which describes Pleasantview.

  • John Burb -- Popular name meaning "Yahweh is Gracious"
  • Jennifer Burb -- (Daniel's sister) -- Popular name meaning "fair, white, smooth"
  • Lucy Burb -- Popular name meaning "light"
  • Brad Burb -- (John's father) -- Popular name meaning "broad".
  • Tiffany Burb -- (John's mother) -- Popular name meaning "manifestation of god"
  • Benjamin Burb -- (John's paternal grandfather) -- Popular name meaning "son of the south"
  • Susan Burb-- (John's paternal grandmother) -- Popular name meaning "lily" or "rose"
  • Tucker Burb-- (The Burb's The Sims 1 pet dog) --- Tucker is perhaps related to the German word 'tucher' means 'clothweaver'.

Family tree

Members


The Burb Family
Jennifer - John - Lucy - Brad - Tiffany - Benjamin - Susan