Uncle John’s Impossible Questions & Astounding Answers
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Fear Factor What are you afraid of if you have hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?
Choose Wisely A dilemma is a situation in which you must choose between two equally undesirable options. What’s it called if you have more than two?
Comings and Goings Study this word carefully: aibohphobia. What is it a fear of?
Fear Factor Is hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia the fear of monstrous hippopotamuses? Not quite. This 36-letter, 15-syllable behemoth denotes the fear of long words. Originally, i...t was sesquipedalophobia. But some clever linguists decided sesquipedalophobia just wasn’t long enough to convey the very real fear that some people suffer when confronted with brobdingnagian nomenclature (big words). We don’t know who coined this word, but whoever they were, they didn’t make any friends with the folks who write the dictionary. According to Philip Durkin, principal etymologist for the Oxford English Dictionary, “The hippopotomonstro part is clearly someone adding ‘hippopotamus’ and ‘monstrous.’ It doesn’t really follow linguistic rules.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Fear Factor What are you afraid of if you have hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?
Choose Wisely A dilemma is a situation in which you must choose between two equally undesirable options. What’s it called if you have more than two?
Comings and Goings Study this word carefully: aibohphobia. What is it a fear of?
Fear Factor Is hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia the fear of monstrous hippopotamuses? Not quite. This 36-letter, 15-syllable behemoth denotes the fear of long words. Originally, i...t was sesquipedalophobia. But some clever linguists decided sesquipedalophobia just wasn’t long enough to convey the very real fear that some people suffer when confronted with brobdingnagian nomenclature (big words). We don’t know who coined this word, but whoever they were, they didn’t make any friends with the folks who write the dictionary. According to Philip Durkin, principal etymologist for the Oxford English Dictionary, “The hippopotomonstro part is clearly someone adding ‘hippopotamus’ and ‘monstrous.’ It doesn’t really follow linguistic rules.
What to read after Uncle John’s Impossible Questions & Astounding Answers?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bathroom Readers' Institute to read onlineMoreLess
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