Tom Scott Discusses the Longest Words in the English Language
Host Tom Scott discusses the longest words in the English language at the Welsh village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch in the latest episode of “Things You Might Not Know”. The village — also known as Llanfairpwll — has the distinction of having the longest place name in the United Kingdom as well as the rest of Europe.
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