06-29-2001, 04:35 PM | #1 |
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I bet you no one can get a longer word than me coz if you can your a
SMARTASSPS The word is PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS Its the longest word in the english dictionary at 45 letters and it is a type of Lung Disease. HAPPY HUNTING!!!!!!!!------------------ |
06-29-2001, 05:22 PM | #2 |
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Yes.. used to boggle my teachers with that one, myself.
Specifically it is black lung caused by volcanic ash. ------------------ Defender for the Light - Goodness knows there is a lot of Dark out there!! - Where are my matches?!? Wandering Soul - Finding my life's calling is Bodhisattva You are what your deep driving desire is; As your deep driving desire is, so is your will; As your will is so is your deed; As your deed is so is your destiny. The Upanishads |
06-29-2001, 05:25 PM | #3 |
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What are the damn chances of a damn volcano, here in the middle of the busy city, infecting me with some weird black lung?
Er......we'd be lucky enough to find a bump in the middle of the road, let alone an ancient volcano. ------------------ |
06-29-2001, 05:26 PM | #4 |
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Beat me to it, Charean (K)
. How aout this one (hop eI get spelling right: . LLANFAIRWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYKLLRANDROBILANTISILLIOGOG OGOCH . hmm - mispelt the middle a bit - it's a place in Wales ------------------ In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is pimp. http://lordraptor0.tripod.com/index.html |
06-29-2001, 06:10 PM | #5 |
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"Smiles" is longer cos there is a mile between the two S's
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06-29-2001, 06:15 PM | #6 |
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ANYTHING Welsh does not count. Hehe.
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07-02-2001, 08:28 PM | #7 |
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Heres pronuciation-
new-mono-ultra-micro-scopic-silico-volcanic-coniosis ------------------ The Black Killer |
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