Some of the elements, such as francium and californium, were named to honor the places where they were discovered. From Wordnik.com. [Elements] Reference
Only 20 atoms of francium exist at any given instant. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
And phosphorus and francium and fluorine and terbium. From Wordnik.com. [Qulog 2.0] Reference
Lindsay's about as unstable right now as the element francium. From Wordnik.com. [Celebslam: They're Better Than Us] Reference
7: Nice touch of science, but it'd have to be a pretty high room temperature for cesium, francium, gallium and rubidium to melt--the lowest melting point among them is francium's 300 degrees Kelvin, which is 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
Frankincense-scented francium. From Wordnik.com. [Staring contest rules - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
There’s americium, germanium, polonium, and francium, to name but a few. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
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