The longest word in the English language (pronounced)

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The longest word in English is the chemical name for Titin:  189,819 letters.

It took 3 hours? Holy crap…

I know you might be thinking it’s fake because he suddenly grows a beard and the plant dies, but do you think you can try reading this whole word in just one take? I don’t think so.

Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl…isoleucine – you may attempt reading the rest right here: http://pastebin.com/wkKH8xD8

Here’s the Wikipedia entry for it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_word_in_English.

I was lost at “prolylprolyl.”

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