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Ann-Marie

Ann-Marie Report 23 Apr 2005 22:20

I didn't cheat before but just did now cos I was curious and found this Bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonnerronn­tuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthurnuk James Joyce made it up. And this: Taumatawhakatang­ihangakoauauot­amateaturipukaka­pikimaunga­horonuku­pokaiwhenuak­itanatahu A New Zealand Place Name, wonder if anyone on here is from there LOL, AL

Haribo

Haribo Report 23 Apr 2005 22:22

What, and all the others are real words? forgive my ignorance if i am wrong!

Janice

Janice Report 23 Apr 2005 22:26

Bella, The Llanfairpwllgwyn... one is a place on Anglesey in North Wales. Janice

Joy

Joy Report 23 Apr 2005 22:28

ah John said word, not place names :-) Joy

Janice

Janice Report 23 Apr 2005 22:29

Aren't place names words then??????

Joy

Joy Report 23 Apr 2005 22:36

ah well I could be wrong - and often am! - but whenever I've been asked to spell a word, it's just been a word that began with a small letter and not with a capital letter. there you go ... :-) Joy

Suzanne

Suzanne Report 23 Apr 2005 23:12

Mike this is how you spell it, Llan-fair-pwll-gwyn-gyll- gogerych-wynrn-drobwll-llantisilio-go-go-goch hello Geoff from Holyhead from Kate in valley