Originally Posted by ea91:
“I always thought it was interesting that River had 3 beds when everyone else who was saved had the same 2 children. Could the 3rd one be little Melody?”
The Third Child is Cal.
As to the other two being Amy and Rory I seriously doubt it.
Unless of course it turns out Moffat only auditioned red heads for the part of Amy.
Originally Posted by TheSarge:
“I thought the children were Donna's "children", maybe I haven't remembered the episode correctly.”
They were Donna's children but they were also the children of the thousands of other parents saved on the computer.
To save memory the Computer just used the same two templates for every child born in the virtual world.