Add it to the pile of reasons to hate 'em
Add it to the pile of reasons to hate 'em
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Platinium
Goldium
Silverium
Leadium
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The latin names had -um suffixes
- Gold - Aurum
- Silver - Argentum
- Lead - Plumbum
also:
- Copper - Cuprum
- Iron - Ferrum
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Aluminum already has an -um suffix so there's no need to change it
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So did it's predecessor name: Alum
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Al-Um
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Platinium sounds so much better than platinum
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Molybdenium
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Mercuryium
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Motherload moment
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Your mother took my load lmao
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The only ones they teach you about in the US, huh? And also not about their latin names apparently.
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