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From: Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com>
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Subject: Re: Keeping track of things with dictionaries
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 23:31:50 -0400
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On Tuesday 08 April 2014 23:31:35 Ian Kelly did opine:

> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:45 PM, alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/04/2014 12:33 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> >>> Unfortunately I seem to be missing antidisestablishmentarianism,
> >>> because the longest words in my dict are only 24 characters,
> >>> excluding the '\n'. Should I ask for my money back?
> >> 
> >> I think you should. That's a fundamental flaw in the dictionary.
> >> Everyone knows that word's the longest!
> > 
> > It depends on whether you count 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'.
> > If you don't, then 'pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism' is still slightly
> > longer :)
> 
> 'Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis' has them all beat.

Source citation please?


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