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minus-squareeestileib@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoMight as well ask why there’s an inflation day.
minus-squareGabe Bell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·1 year agoWhen else are we going to blow up our balloons?
minus-squaremoosetwin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoOn Helium Day, of course!
minus-squareHeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoCurse the man who invented helium!
minus-squareGabe Bell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoFun fact – his name was Liam.
minus-squareHeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoPierre Jules Cesar Janssen?
minus-squareGabe Bell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoNo – Liam. No one knew his last name, so when someone said “Who invented this gas?” someone pointed to the guy, and said “It was He – Liam!” and that’s how that gas got its name.
Might as well ask why there’s an inflation day.
And why is it every day continuously.
When else are we going to blow up our balloons?
On Helium Day, of course!
Curse the man who invented helium!
Fun fact – his name was Liam.
Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen?
No – Liam.
No one knew his last name, so when someone said “Who invented this gas?” someone pointed to the guy, and said “It was He – Liam!” and that’s how that gas got its name.