Betty Botter - a tongue twister

Send me a text message. Suggestions? Subjects for future podcasts? Let me know--thanks!A famous tongue twister!Remember that "tt" between vowels is pronounced with a "D" sound, not "T". Listen to these examples pronounced slowly:BotterButterBitterBetty Botter bought some butterBut she said the butter’s bitterIf I put it in my batter, it will make my batter bitterBut a bit of better butter will make my batter betterSo ‘twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butterUnrelated except insofar as it's an amazing example of speaking English at high speed, here is the Major General's Song from the light opera, the Pirates of Penzance on youtube. Don't try to understand it--it's mostly nonsense.Intro & Outro Music: La Pompe Du Trompe by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Support the showEmail me:  [email protected] can now support my podcasts and classes:Keep the podcasts coming! Thank you!