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Language talk (offshoot of: earthbound label)
Dr.Agon:
i think the longest english word is antidisestablishmentarianism at 28, dictionary.com supplies the meaning;
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/antidisestablishmentarianism
Dr.Agon:
however, Wikipedia tells us the chemical name for Titin contains 189,819 letters and can take over 3 hours to pronounce!! ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titin )
also, there is a youtube video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFR-ADakI-c#!
Arseen:
--- Quote from: Dr.Agon on October 16, 2013, 09:51:06 AM ---however, Wikipedia tells us the chemical name for Titin contains 189,819 letters and can take over 3 hours to pronounce!! ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titin )
also, there is a youtube video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFR-ADakI-c#!
--- End quote ---
Yeah and turning that word to Finnish would make it 20% or so longer.
Dr.Agon:
Lol, probably true!