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Photos from The Mighty Twisters of 2013!

The following photos were taken by people who witnessed some of this destructive twisters closeby, and took the photos to prove it... Photos from The Mighty Twisters of 2013! photos, 2013, tornado, twister Destructive tornadoes have wrecked havoc this year...

Try Saying These Tricky Tongue Twisters 3 Times Fast!

“These thousand tricky tongue twisters trip thrillingly off the tongue.” A proper beginning to a collection of tongue twisters, isn’t it? Now scroll down to read 13 more advanced tongue twisters. And just for fun's sake, we challenge you to say them three times fast!

Can You Say These Incredibly Tough Tongue Twisters?

Below are 10 of the toughest tongue twisters in the English language. We had quite a hard time pronouncing most of these. So, are you up for the challenge? How many of these tongue twisters can you say without stumbling?

Where Did Famous Tongue-Twisters Come From?

Most people have a love-hate relationship with tongue-twisters: they love the ones they can speed through without fault but hate the more challenging ones. There’s also plenty of sentimental value to these fun but challenging rhymes.

You Won't Believe These 15 Photos Weren't Photo-shopped!

Fyodor Savintsev A twister in Uganda's Lake Victoria. Julia Cumes The red cardinal bird seems to be levitating. Reddit This is the underwater world of Rock Partida Island, Mexico. Anuar Patiane A satellite image of a solar eclipse. ESA When you are in their sights.

HILARIOUS: The Most Hysterical Brand Parodies

And talking about pronunciation, this one's a tongue-twister 9. What does the "M" stand for here? 10. At least they were creative Related: 14 Hilarious Knockoff Brands That Aren’t Fooling Anyone 11. One Donald, fresh from the pits! 12.

GALLERY: You've Never Seen Such Crazy Weather Pics Before!

Twister in Wyoming, USA 7. 60,000-foot-high supercell in west Texas, gearing up to spawn a tornado and hailstorm [related_articles] 8. Crepuscular ray and lightning over Thessaloniki, Greece 9. A disturbance in the force 10. 

14 Fun Backyard Activities for Kids to Enjoy This Summer

Garden Twister Twister is a really fun game that can also keep your kids busy outside in the fresh air. The game follows the rules of regular twister; only it’s played outside, in the yard.

20 Stunning Displays of Mother Nature's Fury

York, Nebraska source 15) Waterspout in the Balearic Islands of Spain source 16) Lavender Wall Clouds in South Dakota source 17) Lightning Blitz in Zirje, Slovenia source 18) Lightning over the Gulf of Izmir in Western Turkey source 19) The Early Formations of a Storm, Near Crete, Greece source 20) A Twister

Let’s Learn About 7 of the Longest Words!

However, many dictionaries refuse to add this tongue-twister of a word in their pages as they believe it’s a silly word made up to get the tag of the longest word in English. See Also: 11 Surprising Facts About Dictionaries You Never Knew! 3.

These Are the Most Mispronounced Countries in the World

But Kyrgyzstan is the trickiest of them all, as its name is a proper tongue-twister . This mountainous Central Asian country should be pronounced “Keer-gihs-taan” and not “Cry-gee-stan.” Our photo feature on Kyrgyzstan's beauty will leave you stunned. 8.

11 Surprising Facts About Dictionaries You Never Knew!

While this tongue-twister of a word has found its way across most dictionaries, it isn’t taken seriously and is generally considered pointless as it was primarily made up to get the title of the longest English word. 4.

15 Familiar Faces We Said Our Final Farewell to in 2014

He had appeared in such hit films as; The Big Lebowski, Twister, Almost Famous, Cold Mountain, and as Truman Capote, in the self titled bio epic. Capote earned Hoffman the Academy Award for Best Actor as well. Unfortunately, Hoffman, succumbed to a lethal drug overdose earlier this year.