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dpe82
130 days ago
Sir Humphry Davy first isolated the stuff and he called it aluminum, so that's good enough for me.
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st_goliath
130 days ago
Well, the name Davy originally proposed was
alumium
.
I propose we switch to that instead, so everyone can be annoyed equally and in the same way.
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dpe82
130 days ago
I accept your proposal; alumium it is.
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I propose we switch to that instead, so everyone can be annoyed equally and in the same way.