Biscuit Tongue Twister

A box of biscuits, a box of mixed biscuits and a biscuit mixer is a tricky tongue twister due to its many consonant clusters. This is part of a complete episode.

Transcript of “Biscuit Tongue Twister”

Here’s another tongue twister for you.

A box of biscuits, a box of mixed biscuits, and a biscuit mixer.

You wouldn’t think that would be so hard.

It’s those consonant clusters.

It is those consonant clusters.

You should write a tongue twister about consonant clusters.

Let’s try it.

Say it a little bit and I’ll repeat it.

A box of biscuits.

A box of biscuits.

A box of mixed biscuits.

A box of mixed biscuits.

And a biscuit mixer.

And a biscuit mixer.

Oh, this is good.

Let’s do an hour of this.

Okay.

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