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Re: Irrational little fears
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Originally Posted by Praxeas
This is not a jab at anyone, but I just thought this was funny. This stems from a discussion I had using certain words that were felt to be "too big"...
Did you know there is a word for that? Sort of...
Logophobia, fear of words...but wait, there's more
Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia- Fear of long words
Of course I had to cut and paste that..I could never remember how to spell it |
I think it's misspelled.... but I don't know how to prove that ..... Oh, well, I guess I could prove it just as easily as some folks prove other things on AFF.
Been Thinkin
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I have ... Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia! The fear of long words.
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