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that can made you sick

created by ariels

(idea) by ariels (2.8 d) (print)   ?   (I like it!) 1 C! Thu Mar 30 2000 at 13:42:10

One of a pair of sentences demonstrating how syntax and semantics are impossibly entwined in a natural language (the other is that can make you sick). It is only possible to parse can as a noun after understanding the sentence.

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