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How many elements on the periodic table can you name? I'm always surprised at how few I can get -- (link)

Posted by prayformojo (aka mayhem) Jul 3 '14, 09:33

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today I could do 37, but I've been practicing a bit (www.sporcle.com)

Responses:

69. Most embarrassing miss: nickel -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 10:45
35 -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 10:40
43 -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 10:01
stuck on 24 -- nm - groiny Jul 3, 09:58
39 -- nm - TWuG Jul 3, 09:51
I am kicking myself on the noble gases. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 3, 09:50 4
- I tapped at 29 and hated myself afterward. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 3, 10:00 3
  - I feel like I should just do this every day until I hit 100. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 10:01 2
    - There were three that I was just screwing up the spelling on, but still, I missed some low hanging fruit. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 3, 10:05 1
      - Four easy obscure ones to remember - Reagen Jul 3, 10:08
effing lanthanides -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 09:47 2
- 70 off the top of my head. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 09:51 1
  - and kicking myself on about 20 more. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 09:53
30. I give up. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 09:45
A method I should have thought of: think of the nutritional minerals (as in "vitamins and minerals") -- nm - mara Jul 3, 09:44
There's... - znufrii Jul 3, 09:37
Nobody here had better not get number 4! -- nm - mara Jul 3, 09:36 2
- yeah...missed that. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 09:39 1
  - me too -- nm - Tyego97 Jul 3, 09:41
I'm guess 15-20, let's see. -- nm - Tyego97 Jul 3, 09:35 9
- I'm up to 18. (Not that I'm proud of that.) -- nm - mara Jul 3, 09:42 1
  - one I am bothered I missed - Tyego97 Jul 3, 09:48
- After five minutes, I was stuck at 17. -- nm - Tyego97 Jul 3, 09:40 6
  - I was at 14 quick...and then got bored. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 09:42
  - Did you get beryllium? -- nm - David Jul 3, 09:41 4
    - There's also Barium - Reagen Jul 3, 10:08 1
      - In combination with sulfate, it's the devil's concoction. -- nm - David Jul 3, 10:10
    - It's literally one of the first ones I think of now. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 09:43
    - nope - Tyego97 Jul 3, 09:42
Where the hell is Transformium? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 09:34 1
- And unobtanium -- nm - mara Jul 3, 09:37

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