The Fear of a Word Like ‘Friggatriskaidekaphobia’

By Jeffrey Bishop

The fear of Friday the 13th is called friggatriskaidekaphobia. 

The fear of unnecessarily long words is hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia.

Enjoy what’s left of the day!

THE END

Copyright 2012

~ by Random Handyman on April 13, 2012.

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One Response to “The Fear of a Word Like ‘Friggatriskaidekaphobia’”

  1. Reblogged this on Scurry Tails and commented:

    Lots of Internet searches today for Friday the 13th and Friggatriskaidekaphobia (thought we were the only ones who knew this word!) … Good luck on the second Friday the 13th of 2012!

    Random Handyman's avatar 3bishops said this on July 13, 2012 at 9:38 am | Reply

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