The longest valid internet domain name
A village in North Wales has the longest name in Britain, and possibly the world. And it is also listed in the Guinness Book of Records (2002) for the longest valid internet name in the world.
The actual undisputed longest valid internet domain name registered in the world is :
http://www.llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochuchaf.org.uk
http://www.llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.co.uk
This has 63 characters (70 including the org.uk) and is the upper (old) part of the village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. The ending “uchaf” is the welsh for “higher” or “upper”.
The village name was also used in the 1960’s cult film Barbarella (Jane Fonda) as the password for Dildano’s headquarters.
[found at google-kai.com]
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