Kev said:...
They still can't spell Aluminium - when is the US going to join the rest of the planet ???
Kev said:I know, I know .. frustration for me is that most people don't realise that "ium" is the suffix for metallic elements.
(also, for what it's worth, I got close to smashing the stupid Mac I'm typing on because of the retarded auto-correct while responding to this) [mad] [mad] [mad] [mad] [mad]
Holmz said:[member=13058]Kev[/member] Change your country to Au or UK and the spelling will "sort its self out".
RL said:It's all quite complicated and both are correct. We don't say platinium for example.
http://www.worldwidewords.org/articles/aluminium.htm
Kev said:I know, I know .. frustration for me is that most people don't realise that "ium" is the suffix for metallic elements.
(also, for what it's worth, I got close to smashing the stupid Mac I'm typing on because of the retarded auto-correct while responding to this) [mad] [mad] [mad] [mad] [mad]
Wonderwino said:Those Knew Concepts saws are a real pizza work! [tongue] I love mine.