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Here's one of the least interesting paragraphs you've ever read: "Last night I opened the front door to let the cat out. It was such a beautiful night that I wandered down to the garden to get a breath of fresh air. Then I heard a click as the door closed behind me." O.K., it becomes a little less eye-glazing after that, with the speaker getting arrested while trying to force the door back open. S

[ajapo]

radiumsoftware: 自分の理解できない言語でペラペラと喋っている人を見ると、なんだか妙に早口に感じる。これは日本人以外でも同じらしく、逆に向こうもそう思っているようだ。というかむしろ、英語圏の人が日本人の喋り

[imo758]

『The true speed demon of the group, however, was Japanese, which edges past Spanish at 7.84, thanks to its low density of .49. 』

[neogratche]

英語、フランス語、ドイツ語、イタリア語、日本語、中国語（マンダリン）、スペイン語の中で「理解出来ない人にとって一番早口に聞こえる言語」は日本語である事が判明