TONGUE TWISTER

Sarah Shuster said, “Susie Simpson, Sam Simpson’s sister, shouted she saw seven short shivering soldiers, sadly standing on the shining sandy seashore, severely shaking six, sick, shy, short sheep sold by the sheriff for sixty cents.

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A twister of twists once twisted a twist.

A twist that he twisted was a three twisted twist.

If twisting a twist ones twist should untwist.

The untwisted twist would untwist the twist.

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Betty Botter bought some butter

but the butter Betty Botter bought was bitter.

So Betty Botter bought some better butter

to make the bitter butter better.

But instead of the better butter Betty Botter bought

making the bitter butter Betty Botter bought better,

the bitter butter Betty Botter  bought

made the better butter Betty Botter  bought bitter.

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I’m not the fig plucker,

nor the fig plucker son,

but I’ll pluck your figs

‘till the fig plucker comes.

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Will you William?

Will you Willaim?

Will you Willaim?

Can’t  you?

Don’t you?

Won’t you, William?

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A noisy noise annoys an oyster.

Any noise annoys an oyster more.

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Double bubble gum bubbles double.

Brain teasing twist. CA-CA

1.       Dessert item based on an orange vegetable

·         CA_____ - CA_____

2.       Otawa

·         CA_____ - CA_____

3.       Something a visitor used to leave when a person wasn’t at home

·         CA_____  CA_____

4.       Chalk or limestone chemically

·         CA_____  CA_____

5.       Group of animals and rider crossing a dessert

·         CA_____ - CA_____

Answers:

1.       Carrot – cake

2.       Canada – capital

3.       Calling card

4.       Calcium carbonate

5.       Camel - caravan 

Clueless ‘till the End!

Each hint below ends in a five letter word. Rearrange the letters of the last word to get the answer.

1.       Opposite of unite

2.       Animal that may need a shoer

3.       It doesn’t always bring rain but it could

4.       Having less reason for fears

5.       They affix without paste

Answers:

1.       Untie

2.       Horse

3.       Cloud

4.       Safer

5.       tapes

Decipher the Code

1.       365 D_____ of a Y_____

2.       52 C_____ in a D_____

3.       6 S_____ of a H_____

4.       7 D_____ of a W_____

5.       7 W_____ of the W_____

6.       7 C_____ of a R_____

7.       60 M_____ of an H_____

8.       5 S_____ of a H_____

9.       3600 S_____ in an H_____

10.   2.2 P_____ in a K_____

Answers:

1.       365 days of a year

2.       52 cards in a deck

3.       6 sides of a hexagon

4.       7 days of a week

5.       7 wonders of the world

6.       7 colors of a rainbow

7.       60 minutes of an hour

8.       5 senses of a human body

9.       3600 seconds in an hour

10.   2.2 pounds in a kilogram

 

Here’s a word game worth your time!

Check it out, the answers rhyme. Ok, ok, we’ll leave the word play to Timothy Parker, who created the month’s challenge. Take a look at the sample below to get the hang of it.

               

Example:             Peter Pan novel

H

O

o

k

B

O

o

k

1.       Male Mensa members?

S

Y

2.       Code-creator’s equine

M

S

3.       Wealthy Winnie the Pooh?

M

R

N

A

4.       Unrefined guy?

C

U

E

5.       Symphony tryout?

M

S

D

6.       Annoying invitee?

S

P

7.       Seasonal percussionist?

S

M

R

E

8.       A master’s way to old furniture?

A

U

T

N

Answers:

1.       Wise guys

2.       Morse horse

3.       Millionaire honey bear

4.       Crude rude

5.       Musician audition

6.       Guest pest

7.       Summer drummer

8.       Antique technique