Tongue Twisters

Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely.

Nine nimble noblemen nibbled nuts

No need to light a night light on a light night like tonight.

No nose knows like a gnome's nose knows.

No shipshape ships shop stocks shop-soiled shirts.

Norse myths.

Octopus ocular optics and A cat snaps a rat's paxwax.

Of all the felt I ever felt, I never felt a piece of felt Which felt as fine as that felt felt, When first I felt that felt hat's felt.

Oh, the sadness of her sadness when she's sad. Oh, the gladness of her gladness when she's glad. But the sadness of her sadness, and the gladness of her gladness, Are nothing like her madness when she's mad!



Old Mr. Hunt had a cuddy punt Not a cuddy punt but a hunt punt cuddy.

Old oily Ollie oils old oily autos.

On a lazy laser raiser lies a laser ray eraser.

On mules we find two legs behind and two we find before. We stand behind before we find what those behind be for.

On two thousand acres, too tangled for tilling, Where thousands of thorn trees grew thrifty and thrilling, Theophilus Twistle, less thrifty than some, Thrust three thousand thistles through the thick of his thumb!

Once upon a barren moor There dwelt a bear, also a boar, The bear could not bear the boar, The bear thought the boar was a bore. At last the bear could bear no more That boar that bored him on the moor. And so one morn he bored the boar- That boar will bore no more!

One black beetle bled only black blood, the other black beetle bled blue.

One smart fellow, he felt smart Two smart fellows, they felt smart Three smart fellows, they all felt smart

One was a racehorse, Two was one too. One won a race, Two won one too.

One-one was a race horse. Two-two was one too. One-one won one race. Two-two won one too.

Our Joe wants to know if your Joe will lend our Joe you Joe's banjo. If your Joe won't lend our Joe your Joe's banjo our Joe won't lend your Joe our Joe's banjo when our Joe has a banjo!

Out in the pasture the nature watcher watches the catcher. While the catcher watches the pitcher who pitches the balls. Whether the temperature's up or whether the temperature's down, the nature watcher, the catcher and the pitcher are always around. The pitcher pitches, the catcher catches and the watcher watches. So whether the temperature's rises or whether the temperature falls the nature watcher just watches the catcher who's watching the pitcher who's watching the balls.

Pacific Lithograph.

Pail of ale aiding ailing Al's travails.

Paul, please pause for proper applause.

Peggy Babcock.

People pledging plenty of pennies.

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Did Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled peppers? If Peter Piper Picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

Peter poked a poker at the piper, so the piper poked pepper at Peter.

Pete's pa pete poked to the pea patch to pick a peck of peas for the poor pink pig in the pine hole pig-pen.

Pick a partner and practice passing, for if you pass proficiently, perhaps you'll play professionally.

Picky people pick Peter Pan Peanut Butter. Peter Pan Peanut is the peanut picky people pick.

Pirates Private Property

Plague-bearing prairie dogs.

Plain bun, plum bun, bun without plum.

Please pay promptly.

Plymouth sleuths thwart Luther's slithering.

Pooped purple pelicans.

Pope Sixtus VI's six texts.

Preshrunk silk shirts.

Pretty Kitty Creighton had a cotton batten cat. The cotton batten cat was bitten by a rat. The kitten that was bitten had a button for an eye, And biting off the button made the cotton batten fly.

Quick kiss. Quicker kiss. Quickest kiss.

Raise Ruth's red roof.

Rattle your bottles in Rollocks' van.

Ray Rag ran across a rough road. Across a rough road Ray Rag ran. Where is the rough road Ray Rag ran across?

Real rock wall, real rock wall, real rock wall

Real weird rear wheels

Really leery, rarely Larry

Red Buick, blue Buick

Red lolly, yellow lolly.

Reed Wade Road

Rhys watched Ross switch his Irish wristwatch for a Swiss wristwatch.

Richard's wretched ratchet wrench.