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OP this was in the paper this morning and it stumped me:
'Is "turbulence" the longest word in the English language that contains no smaller word ( in the way that "example" contains "am", "amp" and "ample")?
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dodyskin 06/13/02 05:46 PM ![]()
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modestgoddess 06/14/02 03:04 AM ![]()
self-descriptive
wofahulicodoc 06/14/02 10:14 AM ![]()
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Keiva 06/14/02 02:20 PM ![]()
an answer?
dodyskin 06/20/02 02:37 PM
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