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In response to "named for the continent, not the moon. -- nm" by Reagen

Titanium -- nm

Posted by Roger More (aka rogermore) Sep 1 '11, 19:20

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hmm, thinking over my wording, you may have caught me with these two. -- nm - Reagen Sep 1, 19:22 18
- I think that's it for me though. Unless there's a moon named Pallas => Palladium -- nm - Roger More Sep 1, 19:24 17
  - the three others I was thinking of - Reagen Sep 1, 19:26 3
    - I don't understand the derivation of those. -- nm - loosilu Sep 1, 19:27 2
      - tellus = Latin for earth; selene = greek for moon; phosphorus = greek for "light-bearer", the ancient name for Venus. -- nm - Reagen Sep 1, 19:30
      - Selene was the Greek goddess of the moon -- nm - Roger More Sep 1, 19:28
  - Admantis is a perfectly cromunlent planet! nm - ralph wiggum Sep 1, 19:25
  - asteroid. -- nm - Reagen Sep 1, 19:24 11
    - Francium! France is on earth, therefore part of the solar system. Also Curium. Marie Curie is buried on Earth. -- nm - loosilu Sep 1, 19:27 9
      - You've opened a can of worms now. Gallium, Germanium, Californium, Berkerlium... Yttrium, Terbium, Ytterbium -- nm - Roger More Sep 1, 19:28 4
        
        Yourmomium -- nm - nubby Sep 1, 19:29 1
        
        *laughing* Your facium. -- nm - mara Sep 1, 19:49
        
        iodine? -- nm - loosilu Sep 1, 19:29 1
        
        greek for purple. -- nm - Reagen Sep 1, 19:31
      - the one that amuses me is the four named after a place in Sweden - Reagen Sep 1, 19:28 3
        
        Weinerwaldium. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 1, 19:29 2
        
        numberwangium! -- nm - Reagen Sep 1, 19:30 1
        
        BWAAAAH! - ralph wiggum Sep 1, 19:32
    - cheating now - but selenium -- nm - Roger More Sep 1, 19:26

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