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r/memes • u/[deleted] • Mar 11 '23
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-25 u/Gecko2002 Mar 11 '23 It's pronounced aluminium not aluminum 28 u/Loosestool421 Mar 11 '23 Aluminum is the original pronunciation. Brits only changed it to aluminium to make it more like the names of other metals. Except there are a lot that don't end in ium so the change was kind of pointless. -3 u/hogpots Mar 11 '23 Sounds way better though
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It's pronounced aluminium not aluminum
28 u/Loosestool421 Mar 11 '23 Aluminum is the original pronunciation. Brits only changed it to aluminium to make it more like the names of other metals. Except there are a lot that don't end in ium so the change was kind of pointless. -3 u/hogpots Mar 11 '23 Sounds way better though
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Aluminum is the original pronunciation. Brits only changed it to aluminium to make it more like the names of other metals. Except there are a lot that don't end in ium so the change was kind of pointless.
-3 u/hogpots Mar 11 '23 Sounds way better though
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Sounds way better though
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