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Thread #119213 Message #2584705
Posted By: Micca
09-Mar-09 - 11:49 AM
Thread Name: BS: Somebody's been farting on Mars!
Subject: RE: BS: Somebody's been farting on Mars!
Since it is number 1 in a homologus series of hydrocarbons called Olefins the CORRECT (English) pronunciation of the series is ME-thane E-Thane Pro-pane Bu-tane Pen-tane Hex-ane mind you they can't even get something as easy as Alu-MIN-ium right!!