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The final maturation often sharpened the cat like features, but was primarily mental, and was meant to awaken the telepathic abilities in those Cygnetians who didn't normally develop it.<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-doyle/JsGRgOTYo_w/2Z4srr7FCgAJ ''"Knight Forward"], Fairioni k'Ariadust, {{USS|Doyle|A}}, SD 239310.19</ref> | The final maturation often sharpened the cat like features, but was primarily mental, and was meant to awaken the telepathic abilities in those Cygnetians who didn't normally develop it.<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-doyle/JsGRgOTYo_w/2Z4srr7FCgAJ ''"Knight Forward"], Fairioni k'Ariadust, {{USS|Doyle|A}}, SD 239310.19</ref> | ||
Unlike many other species, Cygnian females could reproduce with either Cygnian females, or Cygnian males.<ref name="wedsim">[https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-chintoka/c/e3fvt6VL0c8/m/pmpigx1wCgAJ ''"Two Become One"''], Lt. Ceciri Ariadust, {{USS|Chin'toka}}, SD 239812.13</ref>. When you add in the fact that 78% of all births were female, female Cygnians dominated the split. | |||
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Cygnian children's surnames varied greatly, depending on if they were part of the major clans, or part of a smaller clan, or part of no clan at all. The latter generally receive their surname from their mother traditionally, though not every family chooses to do this. However, members of a major clan all had the surname from the clan name, although the prefix k' would be added to the name to designate it was a cadet branch over a main line.<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-doyle/ezCVanH1ddI/GsLA6wMaAgAJ ''"Thoughts of Home"''], Lt. Cmdr Ceciri Hakashri, {{USS|Doyle|A}}, SD 239304.25</ref> | Cygnian children's surnames varied greatly, depending on if they were part of the major clans, or part of a smaller clan, or part of no clan at all. The latter generally receive their surname from their mother traditionally, though not every family chooses to do this. However, members of a major clan all had the surname from the clan name, although the prefix k' would be added to the name to designate it was a cadet branch over a main line.<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-doyle/ezCVanH1ddI/GsLA6wMaAgAJ ''"Thoughts of Home"''], Lt. Cmdr Ceciri Hakashri, {{USS|Doyle|A}}, SD 239304.25</ref> | ||
Traditional weddings involved the spouses deciding on their roles in the wedding, and both would wear blue, with white reserved for funerals. One important part was that no traditional wedding vow included serve, since it would imply one spouse was under the other.<ref name="wedsim" /> | |||
==Technology== | ==Technology== | ||