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Two punches for calling it Aluminium
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Us Americans are too excited about making stuff with our Uh-loo-min-um that we just skip pronouncing some of the vowels
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Guy that named it called it Aluminum
Weirdo types that decided they were in charge of naming things decided to name it Aluminium so it “matched” the likes of other metals like titanium, iridium, etc
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Guy that named it called it Aluminum
Let me guess: you pronounce GIF as Jif just because the creator is a peanut butter obsessed weirdo who couldn’t pronounce “graphics”?
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