Impressive, but let’s see him do that using the
language of the Ojibwe Indians of Canada.
The word
miinibaashkiminasiganibiitoosijiganibadagwiingweshiganibakwez-higan
is 66 letters long and describes Blueberry Pie.
[“Just mentioning his name makes me tingle; he’s a phenomenon,” Eric Salvador Tchouyo, a world champion Scrabble player from Cameroon, told Radio France Internationale.
“I often say he would make a good doctoral thesis topic for students in medicine because it’s incomprehensible that someone could have such memory capacity in a language he doesn’t speak.”
Describing Richards, 57, as an “exceptional” person, he noted that whenever Richards turned up at a tournament, the other players knew they were playing for second place at best.
“When Nigel Richards sits at a table, everyone loses their nerves, even the biggest champions,” he said. “Playing against Nigel Richards is like playing against a computer.”]