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Tier1BuildABear@lemmy.world 10 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 10 months agoYes, but when naming new things you typically go with… you know… the person that discovered and named it
Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 10 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 10 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 10 months ago
It actually would be a way cooler name for the element.