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Latin derivations for those funny element symbols.

copper: cuprum (Cu)

gold: aurum (Au)

iron: ferrum (Fe)

mercury: hydragyrum (Hg)

lead: plumbum (Pb)

silver: argentum (Ag)

tin: stannum (Sn)

antimony: stibium (Sb)

potassium: kalium (K)

sodium: natrium (Na)

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Lorem Ipsum - Not ReallyKirt's Cogitations #67

Lorem Ipsum - Not Really
Kirt's Cogitations #67