• Sternhammer@aussie.zone
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    4 months ago

    Weird that Americans want to go with Aluminum when there’s also Americium, Berkelium, and Californium. Not to mention Deuterium, Helium, Iridium, Lithium, etc…

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      4 months ago

      I think most of us actually prefer the British spelling / pronunciation. But it is what it is.