Another interesting little fact I didn't know..thanks.

On Jan 30, 10:17 pm, silver <[email protected]> wrote:
> Did you know that there is no other word in the English language that
> rhyms with silver.
>
> On Jan 30, 7:09 pm, "Mercury.Sailor" <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Facts about the Definition of the Element Silver
> > The Element Silver is defined as...
> > A lustrous white, ductile, malleable metallic element, occurring both
> > uncombined and in ores such as argentite, having the highest thermal
> > and electrical conductivity of the metals. It is highly valued for
> > jewelry, tableware, and other ornamental use and is widely used in
> > coinage, photography, dental and soldering alloys, electrical
> > contacts, and printed circuits.
>
> > Interesting Facts about the Origin and Meaning of the element name
> > Silver
> > What are the origins of the word Silver ?
> > The name originates from the Old English Anglo-Saxon word 'seolfor'
> > meaning silver. The Symbol Origin is from the Latin word 'argentum'
> > meaning silver. Argentina was named for this precious metal.
>
> >http://www.facts-about.org.uk/science-element-silver.htm
>
> > I find the most interesting fact is that Argentina was named for this
> > precious metal we call Silver!  Cool.- Hide quoted text -
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