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in reply to a message by AndrewJKD
I was actually named for the moon of Uranus, which blew up and yet came back together again. Mom saw it on a Nova episode and liked it. But since Uranus's moons are all named after Shakespeare's characters...
Although the name Admiranda is attested to in 1231/32 (http://snipurl.com/8wbl), Shakespeare probably invented Miranda independently c. 1611 for his play The Tempest.
And that was probably much more than you ever wanted to know, lol.
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Although the name Admiranda is attested to in 1231/32 (http://snipurl.com/8wbl), Shakespeare probably invented Miranda independently c. 1611 for his play The Tempest.
And that was probably much more than you ever wanted to know, lol.
Miranda
Top 10 Reasons Why I Procrastinate:
1.
Proud adopter of 15 punctuation marks; see my profile for their names.
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