Message: "Vanessa does not have Greek Origins"

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Vanessa does not have Greek Origins

by lala

9/14/2004, 2:52 PM

in reply to a message by Rhyli

Vanessa is a make up name (click Vanessa for more info). It was LATER used as a name for a genus of butterflies

Lala

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- Andy (guest)

9/14/2004, 9:58 PM

Thanks, Lala, for stating this. I have heard people say it had something to do with Greek butterflies or some obscure god or goddess, but I've never seen any real evidence for it.

Andy ;—)

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