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    Tongue Twister

    Could someone tell me what "Сиреневенькая глазовыколупывательница с полувыломанными ножками " means...apparently its a tongue twister, and I couldnt find the translation.

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    Little blue eye-remover with half-broken legs
    The bear looked at the car, and reflections of fire danced in his eyes. He knew what to do.

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    The little lilac eye-(out?)scratcher....
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    Это что-то типа языковой разминки. Подобные вещи используются для постановки дикции. Мне, к примеру, известен такой вариант: использовать сиреневенькую зубовыковыривательницу - это сплошной бесперспективняк!"
    «И всё, что сейчас происходит внутре — тоже является частью вселенной».

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    The secret military device-L.L.E.O. - (the ultimate little lilac eye-outscratcher). It was forbidden to use by Genevan convention
    The bear looked at the car, and reflections of fire danced in his eyes. He knew what to do.

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