back in 2016 when we had a kid born in our immediate family, i wanted to geek out fully with a excel list of popular names and i wanted a way to do "let me randomly pick a name out of the list by say 5000 random tries and the final outcome would be selected. unfortunately excel proved to be difficult, = tried randbetween and some more stuff but could not get it working. in the end, the selection was done like cavemen, by using a book, uh