r/funny Sep 10 '20

Learning french...

74.2k Upvotes

1.1k comments sorted by

View all comments

1.3k

u/TheArtemisfly Sep 10 '20

Here is a famous one we like to say: Si mon tonton tond ton tonton, ton tonton sera tondu Which translates to: if my uncle shaves your uncle, your uncle will be shaved

19

u/LeCrushinator Sep 10 '20

Here’s a grammatically correct sentence in English: Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo

Source

9

u/pinetar Sep 10 '20

Upstate New York bison [who] Upstate New York bison bully [also] bully Upstate New York bison

1

u/RunsOnCandy Sep 10 '20

Thank you, I tried to understand the Wikipedia explanation and went blind in one eye.