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    10 days ago

    For more “teehee they used the same word” peep

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion-Eating_Poet_in_the_Stone_Den

    “Lion-Eating Poet in the Stone Den” (traditional Chinese: 施氏食獅史; simplified Chinese: 施氏食狮史; lit. ‘The Story of Mr. Shi Eating Lions’) is a short narrative poem written in Literary Chinese, with two versions composed of 92 and 94 Chinese characters respectively, which are all pronounced shi ([ʂɻ̩]) when read in Standard Mandarin, with only the tones differing.