A village in Wales, United Kingdom, has become popular overnight. It happened when weatherman Liam Dutton had the daunting task of reporting the weather in Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. His perfect pronunciation of the longest town name in Europe has made his report go viral. Even Welsh-born actor Catherine Zeta-Jones has congratulated Dutton. The name goes back to 1860s when it was introduced as a publicity stunt by giving its railway station the longest name in the UK. Here are some other interesting facts and images of the cool town. It may just make you want to visit this place, just make sure you practice the name before you go.
Virtually No One Can Pronounce This Town’s Name (58 Characters) But This Guy Nailed It.
September 13, 2017