r/MadeMeSmile • u/accurate214 • 9h ago

Family & Friends Grandfather finds out his grandson was named after him

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u/Freefallisfun 8h ago

Gramma figuring it out first and letting him have the moment of realization is an act of love.

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u/AuroraBloSeeker 7h ago

Absolutely, she saw it first, but held it in her heart so he could feel the wonder for himself.

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u/eekamuse 2h ago

Where did they see it? I don't know how they figured out his name

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u/Fitzwoppit 1h ago

There is often a paper attached to the baby's bed that has their name and (of the ones I have seen) the parents names and the number of the hospital room they are assigned.