Try saying THIS three times fast!!
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch!!
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch!!
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch!!
Amazingly, there is at least one person in the world who can say the long name of the Welsh community, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, with ease.
It’s 58 characters long but Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch just rolls off Channel 4 News weatherman Liam Dutton‘s tongue!! No Biggie!
WATCH:
(Easy for him to say…!)
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is the longest place name in Europe, created in the 1860s as a promotion to have the longest name of any railway station in Britain.
If you visit it these days, be sure to pick up a postcard and get it’s cool swirly postmark!!
It translates to: “Saint Mary’s Church in the hollow of the white hazel near a rapid whirlpool and the Church of St. Tysilio of the red cave.”
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p.s. Zyzzybalubah!