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Originally Posted by svandamme
And it's misspelled if you ask me.
For metals the dominant way to spell it is 'ium'
Chromium
Titanium
Beryllium
Indium
Iridium
Thallium
Uranium
Consistency is key for science.
So why make an exception for aluminium.
Because y'all wanna show that y'all ain't British and y'all is different from the rest?
oh yeah, and 2017 : METRIC system.
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This pet peeve thing really has you worked up! Try a "valIum"
Mine is when the wife gets everyone these new "cozy" pajamas for Christmas. You know the ones, the fleece stuff. She puts them in the wash with the bath towels. I shower and end up with little fleece puffballs all over me when I dry off. Drives me bonkers!