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TONGUE-TWISTERS

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked.
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

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I saw Susie sitting in a shoe shine shop.
Where she sits she shines, and where she shines she sits.

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How many boards
Could the Mongols hoard
If the Mongol hoards got bored?

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How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?

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Send toast to ten tense stout saints' ten tall tents.

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Denise sees the fleece,
Denise sees the fleas.
At least Denise could sneeze
and feed and freeze the fleas.

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The thirty-three thieves thought that they thrilled the throne throughout Thursday.
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Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?

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Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins.

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Clean clams crammed in clean cans.

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Six sick hicks nick six slick bricks with picks and sticks.

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I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.

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There was a fisherman named Fisher
who fished for some fish in a fissure.
Till a fish with a grin,
pulled the fisherman in.
Now they're fishing the fissure for Fisher.

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There those thousand thinkers were thinking how did the other three thieves go through.

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 When you write copy you have the right to copyright the copy you write.

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A big black bug bit a big black dog on his big black nose!

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How many cookies could a good cook cook

 If a good cook could cook cookies?

A good cook could cook as much cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies.

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How much ground would a groundhog hog,

 if a groundhog could hog ground?

 A groundhog would hog all the ground he could hog, if a groundhog could hog ground.

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How much pot, could a pot roast roast,

if a pot roast could roast pot.

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 Mary Mac's mother's making Mary Mac marry me.
My mother's making me marry Mary Mac.
Will I always be so Merry when Mary's taking care of me?
Will I always be so merry when I marry Mary Mac?

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Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew.
While these fleas flew, freezy breeze blew.
Freezy breeze made these three trees freeze.
Freezy trees made these trees' cheese freeze.
That's what made these three free fleas sneeze.

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How many cans can a cannibal nibble
if a cannibal can nibble cans?
As many cans as a cannibal can nibble
if a cannibal can nibble cans.

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 A twister of twists once twisted a twist;
A twist that he twisted was a three-twisted twist;
If in twisting a twist one twist should untwist,
The untwisted twist would untwist the twist.

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Mares eat oats and does eat oats,
and little lambs eat ivy.
A Kid will eat ivy too, wouldn't you?

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When I was in Arkansas I saw a saw that could outsaw any other saw I ever saw, saw.

 If you've got a saw that can outsaw the saw I saw saw then I'd like to see your saw saw.

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How many berries could a bare berry carry,
if a bare berry could carry berries?
Well they can't carry berries
(which could make you very wary)
but a bare berry carried is more scary!

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What did you have for breakfast?
- rubber balls and liquor!
What did you have for lunch?
- rubber balls and liquor!
What did you have for dinner?
- rubber balls and liquor!
- rubber balls and liquor!

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Six slimy snails sailed silently.

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I thought, I thought of thinking of thanking you.

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Seven slick slimey snakes slowly sliding southward.

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The great Greek grape growers grow great Greek grapes

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Near an ear, a nearer ear, a nearly eerie ear.

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On a lazy laser raiser lies a laser ray eraser.

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 Scissors sizzle, thistles sizzle.

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How much caramel can a canny canonball cram in a camel

if a canny canonball can cram caramel in a camel?

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Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
Spread it thick, say it quick!
Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
Spread it thicker, say it quicker!
Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
Don't eat with your mouth full!

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 Wow, race winners really want red wine right away!

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The ruddy widow really wants ripe watermelon and red roses when winter arrives.

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 How many sheets could a sheet slitter slit if a sheet slitter could slit sheets?

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Real rock wall, real rock wall, real rock wall

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If you're keen on stunning kites and cunning stunts,
buy a cunning stunning stunt kite.

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 Two tiny tigers take two taxis to town.

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Sounding by sound is a sound method of sounding sounds.

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Double bubble gum, bubbles double.

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If you can't can any candy can,
how many candy cans can a candy canner can
if he can can candy cans ?

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I saw Esau kissing Kate.
I saw Esau, he saw me, and she saw I saw Esau.

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Nothing is worth thousands of deaths.

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She said she should sit.

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I wish you were a fish in my dish

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The big black bug bit the big black bear,
but the big black bear bit the big black bug back!

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I see a sea down by the seashore.
But which sea do you see down by the seashore?

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If you notice this notice,
you will notice that this notice is not worth noticing.

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If you understand, say ""understand"".
If you don't understand, say ""don't understand"".
But if you understand and say ""don't understand"".
how do I understand that you understand. Understand!?
 There those thousand thinkers were thinking
where did those other three thieves go through.

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Love's a feeling you feel when you feel
you're going to feel the feeling you've never felt before.

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I know a boy named Tate
who dined with his girl at eight eight.
I'm unable to state what Tate ate at eight eight
or what Tate's tête à tête ate at eight eight.

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Thirty-three thousand people think that Thursday is their thirtieth birthday.

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How may saws could a see-saw saw if a see-saw could saw saws?

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A fly and flea flew into a flue,
said the fly to the flea 'what shall we do?'
'let us fly' said the flea
said the fly 'shall we flee'
so they flew through a flaw in the flue.

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How much dew does a dewdrop drop
If dewdrops do drop dew?
They do drop, they do
As do dewdrops drop
If dewdrops do drop dew.

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If Kantie can tie a tie and untie a tie,
why can't I tie a tie and untie a tie like Kantie can.

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I'm a sheet slitter.
I slit sheets.
I'm the sleekest sheet slitter
that ever slit sheets.

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 While we were walking, we were watching window washers wash Washington's windows with warm washing water.

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Betty Botter bought some butter but she said the butter's bitter. If I put it in my batter it will make my batter bitter. So, she bought some better butter, better than the bitter butter and she put it in her batter and her batter was not bitter. So 'twas good that Betty Botter bought some better butter.

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How much oil boil can a gum boil boil if a gum boil can boil oil?

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No nose knows like a gnome's nose knows.

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There are two minutes difference from four to two to two to two, from two to two to two, too.

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There once was a man who had a sister, his name was Mr. Fister. Mr. Fister's sister sold sea shells by the sea shore. Mr. Fister didn't sell sea shells, he sold silk sheets. Mr. Fister told his sister that he sold six silk sheets to six shieks. The sister of Mr. Fister said I sold six shells to six shieks too!

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Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore. But if Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore then where are the sea shells Sally sells?

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 Swan swam over the sea.
Swim, swan, swim!
Swan swam back again.
Well swum swan!

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She sells sea shells on the sea shore;
The shells that she sells are sea shells I'm sure.
So if she sells sea shells on the sea shore,
I'm sure that the shells are sea shore shells.

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A twister of twists once twisted a twist.
and the twist that he twisted was a three twisted twist.
now in twisting this twist, if a twist should untwist,
would the twist that untwisted untwist the twists.

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Whether the weather be fine
or whether the weather be not.
Whether the weather be cold
or whether the weather be hot.
We'll weather the weather
whether we like it or not.

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 The batter with the butter is the batter that is better!

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Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager
imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?

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Sister Suzie sewing shirts for soldiers
Such skill as sewing shirts
Our shy young sister Suzie shows
Some soldiers send epistles
Say they'd rather sleep in thistles
Than the saucy, soft short shirts for soldiers Sister Suzie sews.

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If two witches would watch two watches, which witch would watch which watch?

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A proper cup of coffee from a proper copper coffee pot

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Never trouble about trouble until trouble troubles you!

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A flea and a fly in a flue,
were imprisoned. So what could they do?
Said the fly, ""Let us flee"".
Said the flea, ""Let us fly"".
So they flew through a flaw in the flue.

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Don't spring on the inner-spring this spring or there will be an offspring next spring.

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Tudor who tooted the flute
tried to tutor two tooters to toot.
Said the two to the tutor,
""Is it harder to toot or
to tutor two tooters to toot?""

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 How much wood would a woodchuck chuck
if a wooodchuck could chuck wood?

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I thought a thought.
But the thought I thought wasn't the thought I thought I thought.
If the thought I thought I thought had been the thought I thought,
I wouldn't have thought so much.

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She sells sea shells on the seashore.
The seashells she sells are seashells she is sure.

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I wish I were what I was when I wished I were what I am.

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How many cans can a canner can if a canner can can cans? A canner can can as many cans as a canner can if a canner can can cans.

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Which witch snitched the stitched switch for which the Swiss witch wished?

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Does this shop sport short socks with spots?

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No need to light a night light on a light night like tonight

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If two withches would watch two watches, which witch would watches, which witch would watch which  watch?

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the soldiers shoulder surely hurts!

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she sees seas slapping shores

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six sick sea -sertpents swam the seven seas

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she brews a proper cup of coffe in a copper coffe pot

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the big black bugs blood ran blue