Wiki143:Wikifun/Round 11/Answers/Question 20
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- Heinrich von Brentano di Tremezzo, from the German Land of Hesse, named after which is chemical element 108, hassium (found by searching for "von Brentano di Tremezzo" and then "108 hesse")
- The homeland of Jason (the Argonaut) and Peleus is Magnesia, a district in Thessaly, named after which is chemical element 12, magnesium. (done backwards, from mangnesium, when I realised 108 was an element)
- Chemical element 52 is tellurium, named after tellus, Latin for the Earth. On January 5, 2005, the Earth iss estimated to have had 6,411,000,000 human inhabitants (from Earth). -- ALoan (Talk) 12:27, 8 December 2005 (UTC)
Oh, and 67 is holmium, named for Stockholm, which is lovely any time of the year. -- ALoan (Talk) 12:28, 8 December 2005 (UTC)
- Completely correct. Well Done! 10 more points. Dmn 14:54, 8 December 2005 (UTC)