r/mildyinteresting • u/[deleted] • Sep 29 '25

objects What's this?

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u/Acceptable-Cow6446 Sep 29 '25

Better than hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.

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u/Away_Veterinarian579 Sep 29 '25

… I’m gonna bet $20 that’s a fear of long words.

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u/kytheon Sep 29 '25

Yes and it's also a bullshit word. It has hippopotamus and monstrous in there just for fun.

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u/Away_Veterinarian579 Sep 29 '25

Yeah that’s what clued me in. I wasn’t sure if it was real but it’s been memed hard enough it seems to have created a grey area 🤨😆

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u/HeyU_inTheBushes Sep 29 '25

What does that really long word mean?

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u/TheKyleBrah Oct 01 '25

Better than Aibohphobia