It may not make sense, but then tongue twisters are just a string of silly words put together to exercise your tongue.
Why don’t we try this then?
So I have asked people from more than 30 different countries to pronounce the world’s hardest tongue twister.
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Below is the detailed instruction provided to the participants. They have to say it three times: slow-normal-fast.
CHALLENGE OF THE DAY
According to The Guinness Book of World Records, the world’s hardest tongue twister is ‘The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick’. Whether you agree or not, we will do this challenge altogether. Are you ready?
🎙Task: Record your audio with the world’s hardest tongue twister.
1. Introduce yourself first within the first 5 seconds (or less) of your audio. Name and country will do. 2. On the 5-second mark of your audio, start saying the tongue twisters 3 times!
1-your slow version 2-your medium speed version 3-your fast version
(1) The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick. (2) The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick. (3) The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick.
With 30+ nationalities participating in this challenge, here are the audios shared by each participant while delivering the world’s hardest tongue twister as best as they could. So get your earphones ready!
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(1) The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick. (2) The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick. (3) The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick.
So there you have it! That’s how they pronounced the world’s hardest tongue twister! Funny, aren’t they?
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