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*She has the number [[seven|7]] engraved on her cheek. | *She has the number [[seven|7]] engraved on her cheek. | ||
*In ''Halo 3'', she is portrayed by [[Justis Bolding]], instead of [[Julie Benz]], because [[Bungie]] wanted a person with an accent.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/News-Views/Interviews-Features/Article/default.aspx?posting=%7B586AE81D-35CC-4DE1-AAD8-920B33FDDDFC%7D Dexter's No. 1 Gal — Julie Benz — Previews a Killer Finale] Friday, December 15, 2006 <br />'''''TVGuide.com:''' Are you all done with your voice work for the ''Halo 3'' video game?''<br /> | *In ''Halo 3'', she is portrayed by [[Justis Bolding]], instead of [[Julie Benz]], because [[Bungie]] wanted a person with an accent.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/News-Views/Interviews-Features/Article/default.aspx?posting=%7B586AE81D-35CC-4DE1-AAD8-920B33FDDDFC%7D Dexter's No. 1 Gal — Julie Benz — Previews a Killer Finale] Friday, December 15, 2006 <br />'''''TVGuide.com:''' Are you all done with your voice work for the ''Halo 3'' video game?''<br /> | ||
'''''Julie Benz:''' You know what? I am actually not a part of ''Halo 3''. I was informed a couple of weeks ago that they are actually changing the voice of Commander Miranda Keyes, and giving her an accent.''</ref> | '''''Julie Benz:''' You know what? I am actually not a part of ''Halo 3''. I was informed a couple of weeks ago that they are actually changing the voice of Commander Miranda Keyes, and giving her an accent.''</ref> Despite this, Keyes' voice still has no discernible accent in ''Halo 3''. | ||
*Miranda's preferred sidearm is a Pistol, which is clipped to her side by magnetic plates woven into her standard-issue UNSC Navy fatigues. | *Miranda's preferred sidearm is a Pistol, which is clipped to her side by magnetic plates woven into her standard-issue UNSC Navy fatigues. | ||
*In ''Halo 2'', Miranda has a silver oak leaf (meaning [[Commander]]), but in ''Halo 3'' she has a gold oak leaf (meaning [[Lieutenant Commander]]). Even more contradicting are the three full golden bars on her uniform's shoulderboards and sleeve-ends which indicate she's a Commander rather than the two full bars and one thinner bar of a LCDR. This probably means that she is still a full Commander, but the designers goofed when they put the gold leaves on her uniform in ''Halo'' 3. | *In ''Halo 2'', Miranda has a silver oak leaf (meaning [[Commander]]), but in ''Halo 3'' she has a gold oak leaf (meaning [[Lieutenant Commander]]). Even more contradicting are the three full golden bars on her uniform's shoulderboards and sleeve-ends which indicate she's a Commander rather than the two full bars and one thinner bar of a LCDR. This probably means that she is still a full Commander, but the designers goofed when they put the gold leaves on her uniform in ''Halo'' 3. | ||
*She is one of few non-Spartans that [[Dual Wielding|dual wields]] [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun|SMG M7's]]. Strangely, she has no problem with the recoil of the SMGs while shooting. | *She is one of few non-Spartans that [[Dual Wielding|dual wields]] [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun|SMG M7's]]. Strangely, she has no problem with the recoil of the SMGs while shooting. | ||
* | *One of the many flaws in the [[Halo Encyclopedia]] is the claim that she was shot and killed by a Brute [[Honor Guard Brute|honor guardsman]], though it is clear in the game that it was the Prophet of Truth who shot her. | ||
*Dr. Halsey believes that [[Cortana]] looks partly like Miranda.<ref name="journal"/> | *Dr. Halsey believes that [[Cortana]] looks partly like Miranda.<ref name="journal"/> | ||