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Daily Mirror
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Paige Freshwater

'I named my daughter after a superhero - my wife says I betrayed her trust'

A man has been slammed for naming his daughter after a superhero from a DC comic book - and only coming clean about it after her birth. He explained how he and his wife spent hours searching through baby names before finally agreeing to name their daughter Laurel.

The dad didn't share his inspiration for the name at the time - instead shrugging it off as irrelevant information. But three months after their daughter's arrival, his wife was furious to learn the truth about where it came from. Taking to Reddit, he said: "My wife's aunt came to visit us to see her. While we were talking, she asked how we came up with our daughter's name, as it's not, in her opinion, 'traditional'.

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