David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> writes: > Karlin High <karlinh...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On 4/27/2018 9:07 AM, Guy Stalnaker wrote: >>> "very thoroughly thought through (…ah, the wonders of the English >>> language <3 )" >>> >>> Brilliant! >>> >>> :-) >>> >>> Guy Stalnaker >>> jimmyg...@gmail.com <mailto:jimmyg...@gmail.com> >> >> Guiness Book claim for worst tongue-twister: >> >> "The sixth sick sheikh's sixth sick sheep's sixth sheep's sick" >> >> Say it several times fast for full effect. > > The worst German one I know is "Brautkleid bleibt Brautkleid und > Blaukraut bleibt Blaukraut. Blaukraut bleibt Blaukraut und Brautkleid > bleibt Brautkleid". > > Basically "Bridal dress stays bridal dress and red cabbage stays red > cabbage." And vice versa, it's not that hard in English.
A German "English" classic <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM8fOmcAs88> is Evelyn Hamann's summary of a hypothetical English series. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
