RE: LeoThread 2025-06-20 11:54
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The fear of long words is called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.
The 36-letter word was first used by the Roman poet Horace in the first century BCE to criticise those writers with an unreasonable penchant for long words.
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Nice trivia! Now if I could just remember it!