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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

In America we say almuilum

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

In the original book it was written as aluminum, the British publisher, got it wrong and the country has been saying it wrong ever since.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

the country has been saying it wrong ever since

If by country you mean the USA (and its northern colony). Literally everyone else in every language that matters spells it aluminium.

Also, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) adopted aluminium as the standard international name for the element.