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sheshe2

(92,957 posts) Mon Jul 7, 2025, 09:11 PM Jul 7

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Interesting last name -- derived from Melpomene, the Greek muse ? eppur_se_muova Jul 8 #1

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1. Interesting last name -- derived from Melpomene, the Greek muse ?

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 01:58 AM

Jul 8

Years ago, I read an SF story in which the heroine was a young woman called 'Mel' -- a shortening of her full name.