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For close to five hours his glamorous congregation are kept rapt with a medley of his greatest gospel hits, interspersed with prayer, speaking in tongues and a sesquipedalian sermon on the five foolish virgins.

Wilbur performed his silly antics; Templeton raced around to gather sesquipedalian words; the geese clucked around and were generally a nuisance.

It was, to use a philosopher’s sesquipedalian word, an act of supererogation.

By the way, this is sometimes known in more general circles as sesquipedalian loquaciousness.

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