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Re: Periodic Table in conlang

From:David Peterson <digitalscream@...>
Date:Tuesday, December 25, 2001, 0:25
In a message dated 12/24/01 8:29:39 AM, agricola@WAM.UMD.EDU writes:

<< They were discovered in Germany... >>

    Well, they very well may have been, but if they were, they were
discovered by Berkeley professors, who named them after "California" and
"Berkeley".  And then there are the others: Lawrencium after Lawrence (we
have a Lawrence Hall), Einsteinium after Einstein...  What do you mean they
were discovered in Germany?

-David

"Zi hiwejnat zodZaraDatsi pat Zi mirejsat dZaCajani sUlo."
"The future's uncertain and the end is always near."
                --Jim Morrison

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