Daily Independent (Lagos)
3 December 2008
Believe it or not, the jaw-breaking 29-letter mouthful - floccinaucinihilipilification - is for real! Touted as the second longest word in the English language, it literally means the estimation of something as having no practical value or usefulness. I remembered the word as I mulled over the paradox of a nation like Nigeria being so poor in the midst of plenty. Comprising mainly the G-8 and ...
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