Anything can get on the Internet and attempt to "legitimize" itself nowadays. Take this:
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - (n.) "a fear of long words."
Stupid. The poor OED's ass is surely twitching right now.
Just click these:
http://personal.centenary.edu/~lgame/portfolio/longwords.html
http://changethatsrightnow.com/hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia-Fear-of-Long-Words/367113950581
