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Crystal Lake Couple Turns to Facebook to Name Child

Dave and Lindsey Meske of Crystal Lake have created a Facebook poll to get input on what to name their baby girl, according to media reports.

Can't agree on what to name your child? 

Don't worry, you can always ask the public to weigh in by creating a Facebook poll. 

That's exactly what couple Dave and Lindsey Meske did when they couldn't agree on the four choices they had picked for their unborn baby girl: Addilyne, McKenna, Madelyn or Emily, according to media reports. 

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The Daily Herald reports the couple will pick whichever name gets the most votes on the Facebook poll, which can be found at namemychild.info. Voting will continue up until the birth of their girl, which is expected in early January, according to the Daily Herald. 

ABC Chicago has a video report on the Facebook vote.

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As of 2 p.m. Thursday, McKenna had taken the lead with 69 votes behind Madelyn with 60 votes, according to results posted on namemychild.info. Emily had 50 votes and Addilyne had 30 votes.


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