PugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThis is outrageous! It's unfair!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1573arrow-down119cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1554arrow-down1imageThis is outrageous! It's unfair!lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square55fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareGrasslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-216 hours agoEveryone involved in that was british iirc. The guy that named it spelled it like 4 or 5 different ways and eventually aluminum mostly stuck, but the other science guys wanted everything to end in ‘ium’
minus-squareThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 hours agoIum version also fits in UK accents better
Everyone involved in that was british iirc. The guy that named it spelled it like 4 or 5 different ways and eventually aluminum mostly stuck, but the other science guys wanted everything to end in ‘ium’
Ium version also fits in UK accents better