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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 21:32, 26 December 2019 (UTC)

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Spira Spica

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  • ... that the name of the Japanese band Spira Spica comes from a Latin phrase meaning "having hopes as long as one lives" and the star Spica? "【interview】夢はオーロラの下でライブ！期待の新星「スピラ・スピカ」" [The band name Spica is a star that glows blue. It was reborn as Spira Spica, with Spira Spela, meaning that you can have hope as long as you live in Latin.] (in Japanese). Living.jp. September 5, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2019. バンド名の〝スピカ〟は、青く光る恒星。それに、ラテン語で〝生きている限り希望を持つことができる〟という意味の〝スピラ・スペラ〟をかけて、〝スピラ・スピカ〟として生まれ変わりました。

Created by Narutolovehinata5 (talk). Self-nominated at 00:25, 26 November 2019 (UTC).

  • New enough, long enough. I'm AGF on the sources. I'm drawing a blank on a better hook. --evrik (talk) 20:03, 18 December 2019 (UTC)
Is the current hook okay with you, or should a new one be proposed? Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 21:55, 18 December 2019 (UTC)
Proposing ALT 1: ... that the J-Pop group Spira Spica was originally called Snowman, and released their first album Snow Wonderland in 2015? (Source is as above)
And then this could be bumped to a special appearance in the next few weeks as winter-themed? Kingsif (talk) 23:50, 21 December 2019 (UTC)
If other editors or a reviewer thinks it's a better hook, then I'd be fine with it, but I'm not exactly seeing the hookiness in it right now. Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 01:40, 22 December 2019 (UTC)
  • I'll leave the decision on the hook to the promoter. --evrik (talk) 19:45, 23 December 2019 (UTC)
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