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Tier1BuildABear@lemmy.world 3 months agoYes, but when naming new things you typically go with… you know… the person that discovered and named it
Comment on Add it to the pile of reasons to hate 'em
Tier1BuildABear@lemmy.world 3 months agoYes, but when naming new things you typically go with… you know… the person that discovered and named it
Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 3 months ago
Well they should have called it Ørstedium then, and people could refuse to call it that because nobody knows what Ø sounds like or how to type it.
lime@feddit.nu 3 months ago
it’s simple! it’s like the i in stir, or the e in germ, or the u in turn, or the a in earth.
Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 3 months ago
It actually would be a way cooler name for the element.