Originally Posted By: Faldage
 Originally Posted By: The Pook


We also spell it the correct way - aluminium and pronounce it like that. It's not Al-OO-m'num.



Which way is correct depends on whether you go by Davy's first, second, or third attempt at naming it. It started off as alumium.


No no no, it's quite clear, historical facts have nothing to do with it, whatever way we do it must be the right way, mustn't it?