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{{FamilyInfobox
{{Family
|family name = The Tinker Familyfamily
|image = [[Image:The_Tinker_Family_Photo.jpg|220px]]
|caption = '''Wanda and Stephen hoped their toy shop would be in the family for generations to come, but their daughter seems to have other plans. Can Melody follow her own dreams and still keep her parents happy?'''
|members = [[Wanda Tinker]], [[Stephen Tinker]], [[Melody Tinker]]
[[Stephen Tinker]]
|description =The '''Tinker family''' always loved toys. They have everything they need to open their own store in their backyard, though they have not yet opened it when first played.
[[Melody Tinker]]
 
|generations = 2
|connect = Zarubin Familyfamily
|gallery lot =
|funds =
|games game = ''[[The Sims 2: Open for Business]]''
|play = Playable
|neighbor = Bluewater Village
|theories =
}}
|description =The '''Tinker family''' always loved toys. They have everything they need to open their own store in their backyard, though they have not yet opened it when first played.
The family started out when [[Ron Tinker]] married [[Lauren Tinker]], and they had a son named [[Stephen Tinker|Stephen]]. He married [[Wanda Tinker|Wanda]], the daughter of [[Damion Zarubin|Damion]] and [[Autumn Zarubin]]. They had a daughter, who they named [[Melody Tinker|Melody]].
== Etymology ==
|etymology = :'''Tinker''' -- One who enjoys experimenting with and repairing machine parts. A clumsy repairer or worker; a meddler.
 
:'''Melody Tinker''' -- A tune; sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase or a studious and quiet woman.
:'''Stephen Tinker''' -- from stephanos "crown, and garland."
 
:'''StephenWanda Tinker''' -- fromvandalism". stephanosAlso possibly (Old German) "crown,wanderer". andHarpsichord garlandplayer Wanda Landowska."
:'''Ron Tinker''' -- "Having the gods' Power," from rögn "gods," lit. "decreeing powers" (pl. of regin "decree") + valdr "ruler."
 
:'''WandaLauren Tinker''' -- vandalism".a Alsoshimmering possiblyeffect (Oldseen German)over "wanderer".a Harpsichordhot playersurface." Wanda Landowska.
== Tree ==
 
|tree = [[Image:Tinker Family Tree.png]]
'''Ron Tinker''' -- "Having the gods' Power," from rögn "gods," lit. "decreeing powers" (pl. of regin "decree") + valdr "ruler."
== Members ==
 
'''Lauren Tinker''' -- "a shimmering effect seen over a hot surface."
 
|neighbor = Bluewater Village
|games = ''[[The Sims 2: Open for Business]]''
|connect = Zarubin Family
|tree = [[Image:Tinker Family Tree.png]]
|listmembers =
*[[Wanda Tinker]]
*[[Stephen Tinker]]
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* [[Damion Zarubin]] (deceased)
* [[Autumn Zarubin]] (deceased)
== Gallery ==
|gallery =
<gallery>
Image:Stephen_Tinker.jpg
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Image:Melody_Tinker-Hobby.jpg
</gallery>
}}
[[Category:Playable families]]