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Trotting Trentonians

This is a short Italian tongue twister: Trentatré Trentini entrarono a Trento, tutti e trentatré, trotterellando. It means: Thirty three Trentonians (people from Trento, an Italian city) came into Trento, all thirty three trotting.

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antonio, milano 2009-08-02

This is tough even for native Italians.

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Riccardo, Brighton 2009-07-06

This must be one of the toughest for English native speaker: they often have difficulties in rolling their "Rs"....

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