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Write nonsensical but grammatically correct sentences

The sentence “Colorless green ideas sleep furiously” (written by linguist Noam Chomsky) is grammatically correct but semantically nonsensical. Write more nonsensical but grammatically correct sentences, and then use one as inspiration for a story or poem.

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  1. Shearry says

    March 7, 2020 at 5:32 am

    I want to eat shoes. Lots and lots of shoes. I’m crazy about it. They got me hooked on it for a long time. Until darkness comes.In a small dark corner, I curled up there. Make a cackle. And then you’ll see the light in my eyes.

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