🍹Early to RISA 🧉M to Greentext@sh.itjust.works • 6 months agoAnon is a tour guide at a museumsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1883arrow-down16
arrow-up1877arrow-down1imageAnon is a tour guide at a museumsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉M to Greentext@sh.itjust.works • 6 months agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish22•6 months agoWhile looking up what his middle name was, I learned that the tradition of middle names did not become widespread in the US until the 1830s. Interesting.
minus-square@OldWoodFrame@lemm.eelinkfedilink12•6 months agoWhat I want to know is what’s up with two-name first names like Mary Jo or Betty Lou. Did that happen before or after the invention of middle names?
While looking up what his middle name was, I learned that the tradition of middle names did not become widespread in the US until the 1830s. Interesting.
What I want to know is what’s up with two-name first names like Mary Jo or Betty Lou. Did that happen before or after the invention of middle names?
So nice we named her twice