I’M NOT racist, but English is a bloody ridiculous language

To illustrate this point, read one of these sentences out loud:

“The bandage was wound around the wound.”

“Seeing the tear in the painting made me shed a tear.”

“When shot at, the dove dove into the bushes.”

http://www.news.com.au/technology/science/this-one-sentence-shows-just-how-hard-it-must-be-to-learn-english-as-a-second-language/news-story/9329e76ad0ee8a31a6c5a623029c2ca5