he also named Aluminium
note the spelling, Americans.
A L U M I N I U M
( huggybear, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:46, archived)

yeah, but think of this
without saying it Alooooominum, Tom Lehrer's elements song doesn't scan.
That's the only situation i accept it pronounced like that :P
( Mushroom, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:47, archived)

But that's for a song
and that's okay
( groovegenerator The man who mistook his wife for his wife, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:48, archived)

Ok, it may be used for comedy purposes

( huggybear, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:48, archived)

i almost know the entire elements song off by heart
HELP ME :(
( Mushroom, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:50, archived)

Just look at this
static.howstuffworks.com/gif/atom-periodic-table.gif
( groovegenerator The man who mistook his wife for his wife, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:51, archived)

that's no good
i just find myself finding them all on there :/
( Mushroom, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:52, archived)

Bet you don't find them on here.
web.mit.edu/dryfoo/www/Info/condiments.html
:)
( Samsonite, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:56, archived)

i love that
i nearly posted it a while ago, but as usual figured someone else must've at some point. A handy tool it is indeed!
( huggybear, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:59, archived)

mmm
Hail Eris!
(Lint4Brains, Mon 24 Nov 2003, 21:00, archived)

there may be many others
but they haven't been discovered...
( huggybear, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:59, archived)

every day is a school day.

( Prof. Slocombe checked Google and found out that its, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:48, archived)

we all try our best, bless us.
( huggybear, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 13:49, archived)

ahem
aluminum > aluminium

the google has spoken
(Autoclave, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 17:06, archived)