Tongue Twisters

Tongue Twisters are rhymes or phrases that are difficult to say. They are taught to children to help pronunciation, and are fun to say as quickly as possible.

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How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck?

How much wood would a woodchuck chuck
If a woodchuck could chuck wood?
He would chuck as much wood as a woodchuck could chuck
If a woodchuck would chuck wood.

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Peter Piper

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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She Sells Sea Shells

She sells sea shells by the seashore.

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Moses's Toeses

Moses supposes his toeses are roses,
But Moses supposes erroneously;
For nobody’s toeses are posies of roses,
As Moses supposes his toeses to be.

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Betty Botter

Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said ‘This butter’s bitter! But a bit of better butter will but make my batter better”, so she bought some better butter, better butter than the bitter butter, and it made her batter better, so ’twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter!

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