Even if you are thinking of something dirty, fricatives are more complicated than that. Fricatives are one of the most complicated things that your mouth will ever do. A fricative is a noise that you make by putting two parts of your mouth very close together and blowing air through them. This has led me into a bit of an obsession with tongue twisters and that is why I know what a sibilant fricative is. But another of the secrets has to do with cadence, and fricatives, and plosives and stops. One of them you can see here in this outtakes video that we did, in which you see the number of times that we screw up. But John there are a few secrets to being able to talk really well, really fast. People will often say, down in the comments, that I'm pretty good at talking really fast and by now, I kinda agree - I've had a lot of practice. HERE ARE A LOT OF LINKS TO NERDFIGHTASTIC THINGS: But the point is that speech is far more complicated and wonderful than we generally give it credit for, and tongue twisters are one of the few opportunities we really get to enjoy how amazing it really is. Psycho-linguists (yes, that's a thing) still don't know exactly why tongue twisters trip people up, but they do know that it has more to do with the mind than the tongue. Excellent Rhythm and cadence and possibly rhyme as well. They're fun to say when you get it rightĤ.

Tongue twisters are actually a universal game that all people play regardless of language. It's all about the sibilant fricatives baby. In which Hank proves that he can think too much about ANYTHING by thinking too much about Tongue Twisters.

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