toungue twisters

2008-11-17T01:02:00.000-08:00

Here are some toungue twisters! Enjoy!

Limber up those tongues with these tricky tongue twister teasers.

(But be reee-ally careful with the one below):

I SLIT A SHEET
A SHEET I SLIT.
UPON THE SLITTED SHEET,
I SIT!

Hey, how's your tongue? If it's not too twisted, you're ready for THE BUG.

A BIG BLACK BUG
BIT A BIG BLACK BEAR.
WHERE'S THE BIG BLACK BEAR
THE BIG BLACK BUG BIT?

Here's a twister sent to me by an viewer who spends her summers in an Ontario cottage. She knows all about mosquito and black fly bites!

BEGGING FOR THE BACTINE
AND
CLAMOURING FOR CALAMINE!

Do you know any adults who are good at tongue twisters? If so, challenge them with this one:

MOSES SUPPOSES HIS TOESES ARE ROSES,
BUT MOSES SUPPOSES ERRONEOUSLY.
FOR MOSES, HE KNOWSES
HIS TOESES AREN'T ROSES
AS MOSES SUPPOSES HIS TOESES TO BE!

Oops! That one did me in. My tongue is now so twisted that I'll never make it through this next one:

THE SIXTH SHEIK'S
SIXTH SHEEP'S
SICK.

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

I saw a saw that could out saw any other saw I ever saw.

Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said "this butter's bitter! But a bit
of better butter will but make my butter better" So she bought some better
butter, better than the bitter butter, and it made her butter better so it was better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter!

Black bug bit a big black bear. But where is the big black bear that the big black bug bit?

A big bug bit the little beetle but the little beetle bit the big bug back.

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!

I thought, I thought of thinking of thanking you.

RED BULB BLUE BULB RED BULB BLUE BULB

"RED BLOOD BLUE BLOOD"

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.

If a sledering snail went down a slippery slide would a snail sleder or slide down the slide

Bubble bobble, bubble bobble, bubble bobble

These thousand tricky tongue twisters trip thrillingly off the tongue .

Sounding by sound is a sound method of sounding sounds.

Lala Gope Gappungam Das.

You curse, I curse, we all curse, for asparagus!

Kacha papaya pacca papaya Kacha papaya pacca papaya Kacha papaya pacca papaya.

Sanjeev's sixth sheep is sick

Double bubble gum, bubbles double.

Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter, so Betty bought better butter to make the bitter butter better.

A sailor went to sea To see, what he could see. And all he could see Was sea, sea, sea.

A box of mixed biscuits, a mixed biscuit box.

Upper roller lower roller Upper roller lower roller.

Purple Paper People, Purple Paper People, Purple Paper People

If two witches were watching two watches, which witch would watch which watch? ...sent by Richard Walsh.

SIXTH SICK SHEIK'S SIXTH SICK SHEEP

Which watch did which witch wear and which witch wore which watch?