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** In actual Polish, the go-to words so long it's funny tend to be "konstantynopolitańczykówna" and "konstantynopolitańczykowianeczka", both meaning roughly "the little daughter of a man from Constantinople". The former is proper literary language, the latter is artificially stretched by an excessive use of diminutives.
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* The Finnivsh language is well known for almost endless possibilities on combining long compound words, such as ''Pientalokolmivaihevaihtovirtakilowattituntimittari'' (Small house three-phase alternative current kilowatt-hour meter) or ''Lentokonesuihkuturbiiniapumekaanikkoaliupseerioppilas'' (Aircraft turbojet engine auxiliary mechanic non-commissioned officer student). Those are actual, but seldom used, words.

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* The Finnivsh Finnish language is well known for almost endless possibilities on combining long compound words, such as ''Pientalokolmivaihevaihtovirtakilowattituntimittari'' (Small house three-phase alternative current kilowatt-hour meter) or ''Lentokonesuihkuturbiiniapumekaanikkoaliupseerioppilas'' (Aircraft turbojet engine auxiliary mechanic non-commissioned officer student). Those are actual, but seldom used, words.
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* This also showed up in an ImagineSpot during an episode of ''{{WesternAnimation/Doug}}.'' Doug misspells "bologna" in a spelling bee and gets laughed at, while [[TheAce Chalky]] flawlessly rattles off "antidisestablishmentarianism" and is applauded.

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* This also showed up in an ImagineSpot during an episode of ''{{WesternAnimation/Doug}}.'' ''{{WesternAnimation/Doug}}''. Doug misspells "bologna" in a spelling bee and gets laughed at, while [[TheAce Chalky]] flawlessly rattles off "antidisestablishmentarianism" and is applauded.



* ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb:'' One episode has Major Monogram try to disguise a television transmission meant for Perry the Platypus as a telethon to find the cure for antidisestablishmentarianism. Lawrence is fooled, though he does wonder "I thought it was more an ideological stance than a disease?"

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* ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb:'' ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'': One episode has Major Monogram try to disguise a television transmission meant for Perry the Platypus as a telethon to find the cure for antidisestablishmentarianism. Lawrence is fooled, though he does wonder "I thought it was more an ideological stance than a disease?"



* In an early episode of ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', "One of A Kind", look closely: [[http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w80/Zthese6/OoaK02a/OoaK02a-177.png the test]] Danny receives back has "antidisestablishment" as the entire first line.

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* In an early episode of ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', "One of A a Kind", look closely: [[http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w80/Zthese6/OoaK02a/OoaK02a-177.png the test]] Danny receives back has "antidisestablishment" as the entire first line.



* In the episode [[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS8E7HorsePlay Horse Play]] of WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic, this is one of Raspberry Beret's guesses when Princess Celestia does charades.

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* In the episode [[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS8E7HorsePlay "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS8E7HorsePlay Horse Play]] Play]]" of WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic, ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', this is one of Raspberry Beret's guesses when Princess Celestia does charades.



* The longest word in the [[Literature/TheBible Old Testament]] in the original Hebrew is וְהָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִים (''vehaakhshdarpenim'', ‘and the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satrap satraps.']]) While far more modest in length, it’s often used as a nice tidbit of trivia.

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* The longest word in the [[Literature/TheBible Old Testament]] in the original Hebrew is וְהָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִים (''vehaakhshdarpenim'', ‘and "and the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satrap satraps.']]) "]]) While far more modest in length, it’s often used as a nice tidbit of trivia.
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* Music/DukeEllington uses an extended form, "antidisestablishmentarianismist", in the song "You're Just an Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist". However, it appears to mean "one hates love".
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* In the Daniel Trasher video "[[https://youtu.be/5rdbCRA17Ys When you have hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia]]", there is a mentioned character named [[PunnyName Ann T. Disestablishmentarianism]]. Also, the T in her name stands for thermoluminescence.

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* In the Daniel Trasher Creator/DanielThrasher video "[[https://youtu.be/5rdbCRA17Ys When you have hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia]]", there is a mentioned character named [[PunnyName Ann T. Disestablishmentarianism]]. Also, the T in her name stands for thermoluminescence.
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* One DQ commercial has a father agree to share some ice cream with his toddler if he can say "one little word: Antidisestablishmentarianism." The kid manages to squeak it out flawlessly.
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* There used to be on Website/TheOtherWiki instructions for adding elements to this word, producing "propseudocontraneoantidisestablishmentarianistically" ("in a manner favouring false opposition to a new form of antidisestablishmentarianism").

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* There used to be on Website/TheOtherWiki Website/{{Wikipedia}} instructions for adding elements to this word, producing "propseudocontraneoantidisestablishmentarianistically" ("in a manner favouring false opposition to a new form of antidisestablishmentarianism").

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