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Old 02-28-2011, 08:17 PM
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Re: Irrational little fears

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Originally Posted by Praxeas View Post
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
And here I thought all these years I was afraid of Logs and Hippos.
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