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Bavarian tongue twister

Zwischen zwei Zwetschgenzweigen zwitschern zwei Zeisige.
In between two plum branches (Zwetschge = Bavarian for High German Pflaume, plum) twitter two siskins (siskin = a type of finch).

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Suzanne, Frankreich 2010-01-17

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Sie mal: Zwischen zwei Zwetschgenzweigen zwitschern zwei Schwalben...

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Anonymous 2009-03-04

Zwischen zwei Zweigen zwitschern zwei Zeiserln. (Zeiserln = type of bird)

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Robert Quintrell 2006-07-14

I heard it many years ago as zwischen zwei Zwetschgenbäumen zwitschern zwei Schwalben.

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