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11 Aug 2015, 3:44 am

Okay, now for the next word...

PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS (a lung disease caused by inhaling volcanic ash)

I hope we'll be able to get 30 words out of it.

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Pneumonia

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Catatonic

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Crosspolymer

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11 Aug 2015, 6:18 pm

Skilpadde wrote:

PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS - I hope we'll be able to get 30 words out of it.

I dunno----it may not be long enough..... LOL

Volcanoes

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Coconuts

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Tiramisu

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Supersonic

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Supersonic is a great word.

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Platonic

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Croissants

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L o v e

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Trampoline

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Preconceive

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Campin_Cat wrote:

Skilpadde wrote:

PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS - I hope we'll be able to get 30 words out of it.

I dunno----it may not be long enough..... LOL

Haha, we'll see

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Monoculture

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Croutons

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Cooperation

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Campin_Cat wrote:

Skilpadde wrote:

PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS - I hope we'll be able to get 30 words out of it.

I dunno----it may not be long enough..... LOL

Interesting word. My nephew showed it to me last week when he was looking up some of the longest words in the English language. We both sounded it out together. I thought it was cute.

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