Cecil Number

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The number is calculated in a similar fashion to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Kevin_Bacon#Bacon_numbers Bacon Number].  However in the Kevin Bacon game, the only primitive step is simply "was in a movie with".
 
The number is calculated in a similar fashion to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Kevin_Bacon#Bacon_numbers Bacon Number].  However in the Kevin Bacon game, the only primitive step is simply "was in a movie with".
  
For Cecil Numbers, the primitive steps in this are "Was the Spouse of", "Was the Parent of", "Was the Child of" and "Was the Sibling of".
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When calculating Cecil Numbers, there are four different primitive steps : "Was the Spouse of", "Was the Parent of", "Was the Child of" and "Was the Sibling of".
  
So the children of Richard Cecil are "Cecil Ones", their spouses are "Cecil Twos". Siblings, Parents or Children of those spouses would then be "Cecil Threes".
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So the parents, children, siblings and spouses of Richard Cecil are "Cecil Ones".
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The parents, children, siblings and spouses of Cecil Ones are "Cecil Twos".
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The parents, children, siblings and spouses of Cecil Twos would then be "Cecil Threes".
  
 
And so on.
 
And so on.

Revision as of 00:00, 17 July 2008

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