Quotations

* {{quote-news, passage=However, we assume that despite the best endeavours of science, some phobias will always remain. These include paraskavedekatriaphobia, or fear of Friday the 13th. And hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia , which is fear of long words. , year=2002 , work=The Scotsman , author=anonymous , date=April 19 , page=13 , i2=*:}} * {{quote-news, i2=*: , passage=Those who find this column troubling are suffering from hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - the fear of long words. Or, more likely, rupophobia - a fear of rubbish. , year=2002 , date=December 14 , author=Chris Lloyd , work=The Northern Echo , page=10 , pageurl=http://archive.thenorthernecho.co.uk/2002/12/14/111178.html}} * 2005 September 30, D. Harlan Wilson, Pseudo-City , p183 (Raw Dog Screaming Press; ISBN 1933293020 (10), ISBN 978-1933293028 (13)) *: Coincidentally there is a masochistic PCP with hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (fear of long words) curled up in an alleyway across the street. He has been whispering “Antidisestablishmentarianism” to himself over and over for two days now, experiencing up to one orgasm every three hours as a result of The Pain?