Un beau ver vert dans un verre vert verra un ver vert.

Meaning: Ver (worm), vert (green), and verre (glass) are near-homophones — distinguishing them at speed is merciless.

Language: French

Literally: A beautiful green worm in a green glass will see a green worm.

Category: Tricky

Origin: One of France's most instructive homophones twisters.

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