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Login/Join to ParticipateCarpal \'Tunnel
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my personal favorite long word is
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
see if you can beat it
or
guess what it means :P
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is it being scared of hippos? or fat peeps?
flockinockinilihilipilification
i dont know if it is longer or spelt correctly but if u dont know it u will never guess it
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antidissstablishmentarialism
anti- dis-establishment-arialism
ive learned
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Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, a welsh train station
and Gorsafawddacha'idraigodanheddogleddollônpenrhynareurdraethceredigion was specifically made to "beat" Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. Its a train station in britain..
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fear of large, four-legged hippopotamii?
pseudohyponatremia
leimoyosarcomatosis
I'm sure some more gems will come to mind...
-Mike
Certified Mad Doctor and HoP High Priest of Nutella
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um,. and how do you pronounce that station, break it up please?!
ive learned
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Lipsmackinthirstquenchinacetastinmotivatingoodbuzzincooltalkinhighwalkinfastlivinevergivincoolfizzin which was in a pepsi advert.
The existance of flamethrowers says that someone, somewhere, at sometime said "I need to set that thing on fire, but it's too far away."
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supercallafragelisticexpialedocious
once again probs spelt wrong but a classic nonetheless
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Written by: meghann
um,. and how do you pronounce that station, break it up please?!
sorry, its in welsh, and i dont know how welsh is pronounced.
The existance of flamethrowers says that someone, somewhere, at sometime said "I need to set that thing on fire, but it's too far away."
enthusiast
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hehehe someone had to say that ^
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welsh won the six nations, well done to them
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well done!"sorry, its in welsh, and i dont know how welsh is pronounced. "
... but you can spell it!!!?
ive learned
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its harder to pronounce welsh than it is to say, cos they have weird pronunciations of groups of letters. The same with the majority of languages, apart from probably chinese/japanese
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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lol go wales - its gotta be a good place i was born there
but i dont know much welsh - i know ll is pronoced cl
oh and Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words
*grin*
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cool
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*gets the feeling that there are several people including himself with way too much free time atm - considers leaving the computer until his current disc has finished and spinning outside in the dark front garden for a while*
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I wish i cud do that. cant, im stuck in poo poo school
The existance of flamethrowers says that someone, somewhere, at sometime said "I need to set that thing on fire, but it's too far away."
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u cud spin some practice poi inside
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i cud.. but
i guess i cant be bothered. Plus, i want to do fire! The existance of flamethrowers says that someone, somewhere, at sometime said "I need to set that thing on fire, but it's too far away."
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the
-James
"How do you know if you're happy or sad without a mask? Or angry? Or ready for dessert?"
Carpal \'Tunnel
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*returns from coldness outside*
well that was fun but i still cant get the btb butterfly *sobs at own inabiltiy to mimic flying - wonders if theres a word for that
- see im not completely
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lol. i bet there is and its really long and complicated
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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in that case ill.... stay here because the thought of making that much effort is too much *goes off to find tips of btb butterfly instead*
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smiles, because it has a "mile" between the two "s"'s !
(Sorry, really bad kindergarten joke.)
"I know a good deal more than a boiled carrot."
"Fire!" "Where?" "Nowhere, I was just illustrating the misuse of free speech."
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*nods @ trillian* yes it is a REALLY bad joke
*tries desperately to come up with a word that has "parsec" in it somewhere but fails
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is it being scared of hippos? or fat peeps?
flockinockinilihilipilification
i dont know if it is longer or spelt correctly but if u dont know it u will never guess it
The act of valuing somethign as worthless
Yes, I do know many random words, thank you very much "So Miss, I think you win the prize... A mormon egyptologist in a firespinning chat room... that's gotta be a record of some kind"
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multiple enchrondomatosis, or keratokonjunctivitis
There are no obstacles only challenges.
Very funny scotty now beam down my pants.
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AHH theres too many wee leprechauns i cannae squash them all
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pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
Its the longest word in the Oxford Dictonary.
Cant confirm spelling as I'm veyrb drumnk.
thats v-e-r-y d-r-u-n-k by the way
The word is for a disease better known as pneumonoconiosis which is dust in the lungs...
Dust? Anybody? no? dust?
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it's pronounced:
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwryndrwbwllllantysiliogogogoch... obviously...
(clan-via-pulc-gwyn(?)-gylch-go-gerich-roun-drob-bwlch-clanty-silly-o-go-go-goch)
i don't know if that helps i'm really rubbish at writing things phonetically but hopefully you get an idea, i basically tried to remove any errant w's or ll's...
Written by: Fine_Rabid_DogWritten by: meghann
um,. and how do you pronounce that station, break it up please?!
sorry, its in welsh, and i dont know how welsh is pronounced.
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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*grins at the joy of silly words and useless information
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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but who knows what it means?
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