The Sims 2 Ultimate Sims 2 Guide

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[11.06] Miscellaneous Wants

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*Ask for Homework Help*
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Description
"A child or Teen Sim who knows how to study completes homework faster.  To
learn to Study, click on the Homework and choose "Ask for Homework Help" and
then the name of a Sim who can teach.  Keep trying until the Learn to Study
meter is filled, and your Child or Teen gets the Learned to Study memory."

Aspiration Points
+2,500

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Three colored books, on one top of another; green, brown, and yellow

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*Be Saved From Death*
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Description
"Some Sims hold out hope for the ultimate "second chance". While the Grim
Reaper is preparing your Sim for the afterlife, select another Sim and click
on the Reaper. Hint: Sims with stronger relationships to your Sim have a
better chance."

Aspiration Points
+8,000

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A tombstone with a white line diagonally across it

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*Defeat the Grim Reaper*
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Description
"Some Sims refuse to accept the finality of Death. To bargain with the Grim
Reaper for another Sim's life, click on the Reaper while he's preparing a
deceased Sim for the afterlife. Hint: Sims with stronger relationships to
the Sim who died have better chances at coming out on top."

Aspiration Points
+8,000

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Picture of the Grim Reaper inside a white circle with a line through it

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*Do Homework*
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Description
"Sims improve their school grade when they keep up with their homework.
Click on the homework object and choose "Do Homework".

Aspiration Points
+1,000

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Picture of blue notebook

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*Get Fit*
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Description
"There's nothing wrong with a Sim wanting to look their best. Make sure your
Sim gets plenty of exercise by doing things like working out, doing yoga or
swimming."

Aspiration Points
+$3,500

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Picture of a Sim with two yellow arrows to the left and right

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*Get Into Private School*
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Description
"Some Sims understand the link between an elite education at SimCity Academy
and a leg up in the career world. To have the Headmaster come over to see if
your Sim is a candidate for enrollment, click on the phone and choose "Invite
Headmaster"."

Aspiration Points
+3,500

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Picture of a mortarboard

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*Go Swimming*
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Description
"Sims love the water.  lick on a pool ladder and choose "Get In" to have
your Sim take a dip. If you've bought your Sim a diving board, you can click
on it and choose "Dive"."

Aspiration Points
+500

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Swimming pool filled with blue water

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*Have a Party*
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Description
"Parties are a quick way to fill a house with lots of Sims. To throw a
party, click on the Phone and then choose any of the interactions under the
"Throw Party" option."

Aspiration Points
+2,000

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Color picture of three balloons

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*Hire a Bartender*
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Description
"Paying money for a Service Sim to take some of the load off is a fine idea,
as long as your Sim has the cash to spend. To hire a Bartender, click on the
phone: choose "Call", "Service", and then "Call Bartender"."  Also, make sure
you've got a bar!"

Aspiration Points
+1,000

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Picture of a person holding his left arm out

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*Hire an Exterminator*
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Description
"Paying money for a Service Sim to take some of the load off is a fine idea,
as long as your Sim has the cash to spend. To hire an Exterminator, click on
the phone: choose "Call", "Service", and then "Call Exterminator"."

Aspiration Points
+250

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Picture of a person holding his left arm out

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*Hire a Maid*
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Description
"Paying money for a Service Sim to take some of the load off is a fine idea,
as long as your Sim has the cash to spend. To hire a Maid, click on the
phone: choose "Call", "Service", and then "Call Maid"."

Aspiration Points
+1,000

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Picture of a person holding his left arm out

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*Hire a Repairman*
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Description
"Paying money for a Service Sim to take some of the load off is a fine idea,
as long as your Sim has the cash to spend. To hire a Repairman, click on the
phone: choose "Call", "Service", and then "Call Repairman"."

Aspiration Points
+250

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Picture of a person holding his left arm out

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*Practice Romance*
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Description
"Sims need Charisma to smooth the way with other Sims. To add panache to
your Sim's moves, click on a Mirror and choose "Practice Romance"."

Aspiration Points
+500

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Mirror with a blue arrow
 

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