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Is saying buffalo 8 times a sentence?

Is it possible to construct a grammatically correct sentence by repeating the word "buffalo" eight times? Yes, indeed! The sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo" is a well-known example of how homonyms and homophones can create complex yet valid English sentences. This linguistic curiosity involves American bison, the city of Buffalo in […]

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