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Can you read this sentences as fastes as you can?

Payam

Payam

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

betty bought a bit of butterBetty returns to star in a famous but tricky tongue twister about a bit of bitter butter. This twists the brain almost as much as it does the tongue.

Betty bought a bit of butter but the bit of butter Betty bought was bitter so Betty bought a better bit of butter and the batter was better

01:02 PM Sep 04 2008 |

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Honest John

China

It is so hard that i can not do it as well as you have told. 

01:37 PM Sep 04 2008 |

Rikarduhedgehog

Portugal

hmm..yes i could ^

but its dificult ^

BBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :P

01:39 PM Sep 04 2008 |

worldmikel

worldmikel

United States

I love tongue-twisters! They are the best in any language for learning to enunciate properly.

Say this 3 times really fast:

TOY BOAT

 or

CHEAP SHEEP CHEESE

Cool

10:18 PM Sep 04 2008 |

latin-lover

Italy

...funny reading

03:34 AM Sep 05 2008 |

oonah

oonah

Germany

 just can't get my tongue around that "cheap sheep cheese" ... and it looks so simpel…

Foot in mouth

Can native speakers do this easily?

 

03:08 AM Sep 06 2008 |

Ixax

United States

 just can't get my tongue around that "cheap sheep cheese" ... and it looks so simpel…

Foot in mouth

Can native speakers do this easily?

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I'm a native speaker and it is not easy. I really have to pay attention or it sounds like cheep cheep cheese.

04:13 AM Sep 06 2008 |

zhangzhao_3000

China

it's funny

04:24 AM Sep 06 2008 |

zhou_Jennifer

China

It very difficult to me read fast.How fast are you read this?

07:01 AM Sep 06 2008 |

cwg64209607

China

it's difficult  to speak fast at the first time ,but i think will be speak fast for several timesLaughing

08:21 AM Sep 07 2008 |

worldmikel

worldmikel

United States

Oh sure, all native English speakers can say all of these easily. Tongue out

Try this series of words 3 times fast:

Hiccup, Teacups, Black Bug, Flip-Flops, Knapsack, Shiny Flimsy Swizzle Stick

11:04 PM Sep 08 2008 |