hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia
Say what??????
Turns out this lovely word is the fear of long words. Really…
How appropriate that I hear this word for the first time today when the legislature of the Great State of New Mexico started their 2009 session today. It’s also the same day that happened to be jam packed with loquacious gasbag talking heads filling the air with wall to wall coverage of the Presidential transfer of power and swearing in. Newscasters never cease to amaze me, they can say so much about absolutely nothing.
hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia
Now let’s come up with a word for fear of loquacious gasbag talking heads.
Present writer excluded of course!!!!
Filed under: Random Thoughts
Like this post? Subscribe to my RSS feed and get loads more!


Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.