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Tongue Twisters

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Parent Issue
Day
14
Month
June
Year
1893
Copyright
Public Domain
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Over 18.000 toiigue-tangling posteareis havo reached us in our recent competitkm, and here we give some of them to our readers to try their .sliill upon. says London Tit-bits. Savlog carefully tested the "tangIers" (mrsclvcs and on our [riends, lt aeemed to us tiiat nv sent 1n by Ilev. A. B. Orr, Denby Viearage, HuddersficM, "A jrrowinii gleem glowing; green," and anotixer, "Tfee bleak breeze bliglited the bright broom blossoms," by Mr. C. E. Adams, 100 Green Iahe. Small Hatl, r.irmingham, positivciy defled guick repetitioa, and as tlx'ir tripping merit seeins egaal, we have uivided the prize aml forwarilod cliecks to each of thoae gentlemen. Eead the toUowi&g akrad, rfpeatlng the Bhorter ooea ipik-kiy hall a dozen times In succession : Six thk-k thhrtle stk-ks. rv-ii of [reshly-lrled flytagflsh. The Bea oeaseth and it Bufficeth os. Ili.nh roller, low roller, lower roller, e Grimes Jlm'a great glM gig whjp. A bos of mixed buscuite, a mixed bJecult box. Twu boade, totally t'.ed.tried to trot to Tetlbury. Strist Btrong Stephen Stringer -nared siirkiy ix Blckly silky snakes. She stood at the door of Mrs. smitifs fisii-saui-e shop welcoalng him in. . Swan BWam over the sea : swim g-wam, BWim ; ewan ewam back again; ivoll swum swan. It is a shame, Sam, these are the saine, Sam. 'Tis all a shain, Sam, a.nd a shame it is to sham so, Sam. A haddock, a liaddock, a blackspotted liaddock, a black spot on the black back oï a black-spotted haddock. The provost of Ruglen's wee roon rld lums errk briskly. (The provost of Ilutherglon's little round red ehimncys smoke briekly.) Susan shineth ghoes and socks; WXka nncl shoes shino Susan. She enaetb shiiiin.i; simes and socks, for simes and socks shock Susan. Robert Kowley rolled a round roll round ; a round roll Robert Rowley rolled round ; where rolled tlie round roll Eobert Bowtey rolled round ? Oliver Oulrtlioi'i) Ogl&d ;ui owl and oyster. Did Oliver Oglethorp Ogl an owl and an nysicr ? If Oliver tliorp Ogled au owl and oystor, where is the OWl and oystcr Oliver Oglethorp ogled ? Ilobbs meets Snobs and Nobba : Hobbs boba to Snobbs and Xobbs ; Hobbs nobs witli Snobba and robs "obbs' fob. '-Tliat. i-," Baya Xobbs. ■tlie woixi for Hobbs' jobs," and Snobba sobs. As I was going down the strcet I aaw two bootblacks- one was a black bootblack and the other a white bootblaek, and botli had boots as well as blácking and blacking-brushos. Tho black boot-black aaked tl;. white bootblack to black lus, the black bootblack'B, black boots witli blacking. The wliite bootblack consciucd tu black the black boots of the black bootblack witu blacking, but Avhtn be, the white bootblack, had blarUod imc boot of the black bootblack wïth blacking, he, tho white bootbleck, refueed to black lus, the black bootblack's other black boot with blackk)5r unless ho, the blaek bootblack, paid him, the wlntc bootblack, tlie sanie as what he, the whit bootblack, got for blacklog other pco ple's black boots, -vvhereupon th black bootblack prew gtill blacke in the tace, called the white bootblac a blocfegnard, at tho sanio tim booting 1I10 white bootblack wit the black boot tliat ho, tho whit bootblack, had already blacked wit blacking.

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Ann Arbor Courier