Useless InformationDid you know that crabs wee through their eyes? That maidenhair moss is so called because Anglo-saxons thought it looked like pubes? That Albanians have 17 different words for moustache? Astound us with your utterly useless and obscure knowledge.
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chthonic, Thu 17 Mar 2005, 14:48)
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antidisestblishmentarianism...is a long way from being the longest.
Floccinaucinihilipilification - The action of estimating as worthless is better
Pnuemonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis -
a lung disease caused by breathing in dust is even longer at 45 letters, but may be a bit of a made up word.
Still a long way behind German, which offers
Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitaensfrauenverbandsvorsitzendenaufwandsentschaedigungsrahmenordnungsrichtlinienen
meaning:
The Danube Steam Navigation Company's Captain's wives federation for basic remuneration expenditure guidelines.
(, Sat 19 Mar 2005, 1:00, Reply)
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