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in the sims two buy the social glasses and propose then they'll
marry you
Rating: 91% (394 votes)Sent in by AnnonymousJul 16, 2007
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If your sim is lacking social, relax on the bed then click on the bed and select daydream. This will raise your social status.
Rating: 85% (16 votes)Sent in by AnnonymousJan 23, 2007
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Press Ctrl + shift + c to bring up the cheat box. Type motherlode into the cheat box to get 50,000 simoleans.
Rating: 83% (119 votes)Sent in by ScarAug 9, 2006
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wear the thinking hat while feeding your baby smart milk to make there skills go up faster
Rating: 78% (43 votes)Sent in by grand islandJan 4, 2007
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If you want to join a secret society at university look out for sims wearing Llamia t-shirts at community lots. Befriend them and you’ll get invited to join.
Rating: 74% (20 votes)Sent in by SLRDec 5, 2006
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Down townies bring more to a family than other non player characters. They will have better jobs, more money, and more stuff in their inventory.
Rating: 73% (41 votes)Sent in by AnonymousSep 16, 2007
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Be careful with downloading furniture. Furniture slows your game down the most. Maxis recolors are good.
Rating: 73% (13 votes)Sent in by AnonymousAug 24, 2006
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To get more money go to neighborhood view, open cheat window (ctrl + shift + c) and type familyfunds , now you are more wealthy ;>)
Rating: 73% (60 votes)Sent in by AnonymousSep 16, 2007
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If u r skint buy a bookcase, take a book out and den sell da bookcase cuz all u need is 1 book! Lol!
Rating: 73% (21 votes)Sent in by AnonymousNov 23, 2007
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before you have a baby make a room with no doors put the peragnt sim in there add shower toilet,buffet and all that stuff let her live in there until she has a baby. this will help with all the grumpyness
Rating: 72% (44 votes)Sent in by Smart SimerSep 26, 2007
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If you have a male sim and stargaze long enough, he will eventually get abducted by aliens. When your sim comes back, he will be pregnant with an alien!
Rating: 72% (26 votes)Sent in by oohsnap22Nov 22, 2006
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if your sim is about to like ask someone to marry them, save right before you have your sim ask, so if the other person says No then you can just go back to the neighboorhood without saving so it would be like it never happened.... ohh yeah.
Rating: 71% (20 votes)Sent in by cutie pieDec 10, 2007
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Choose a major that leads to a career; also take into consideration their level of skills. They may skate through semesters without even worrying about skills!
Rating: 71% (19 votes)Sent in by AnonymousSep 16, 2007
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did u know that you can have triplets! all you have to do is type tripletsr2cute in the cheat box and then she will have 3 idential kids!
Rating: 71% (99 votes)Sent in by AnonymousJun 26, 2006
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dont live in huge houses ur first time, start small! its easier
Rating: 70% (54 votes)Sent in by babygurlDec 23, 2007
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if your new 2 the sims world start off with a small family until u learn 2 control him or her, u can then create bigger families
Rating: 69% (45 votes)Sent in by Blu CAug 1, 2007
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If you want to unlock career rewards you write unlockcareerrwards.
Rating: 68% (14 votes)Sent in by Amanda DOct 19, 2006
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you can make it snow on sims 2 just type in cheat box (ctrl+alt+c)and type WSeasons123
Rating: 68% (49 votes)Sent in by AnonymousNov 22, 2007
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When you have enough aspiration points, buy the elixia of life and drink it. You can make them young again and again so that they never die!
Rating: 67% (54 votes)Sent in by SJOct 18, 2007
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Stop the aging until u have a good currier for the sim then start the aging again.
Rating: 66% (53 votes)Sent in by RogueNov 7, 2007
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watch the yummy channel to gain cooking skill points quicker
Rating: 66% (36 votes)Sent in by sultry4evaJan 3, 2007
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If you do not like a certain sim in your household starve them to death or when thier really tired make them swim and they'll drown to death!!!! Works every time.
Rating: 66% (45 votes)Sent in by MorganQTJan 25, 2007
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you cud give your sim a routine (ie. wen he/she wakes up send sim to toilet then bath/shower then for breakfast ...
Rating: 65% (60 votes)Sent in by sim fanAug 1, 2007
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Make sure you plan your party first.
Rating: 64% (33 votes)Sent in by DuckJan 6, 2007
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When using the thinking cap, you can do combos, for example: Thinking cap while training Babies+ Special Homogenizing Pasteurizer thingy!
Rating: 63% (11 votes)Sent in by Some DevoutJan 4, 2007
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