Results: Fun with children and words
Published on 11/14/2014
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Which of these words would be most fun to teach a child just learning to speak? onomatopoeia
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438 votes
schadenfreude
10%
184 votes
antidisetablishmentarianism
25%
454 votes
rectification
9%
164 votes
vestigial
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110 votes
mausoleum
10%
184 votes
one of those REALLY long German or aboriginal Australian words consisting of many syllables and is probably a place name
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593 votes
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What do you think of such an exercise in teaching young children long and fun-to-say words for which they may or may not have any use at any other time in their lives? It's all in good fun.
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751 votes
It semes kind of pointless, but no harm done, I suppose.
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349 votes
That would take a twisted mind, wouldn't it?
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122 votes
Whatever are you on about?!
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119 votes
I've nothing to say about this.
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520 votes
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