how much wood can a woodchuck chuck

how much wood can a woodchuck chuck

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The classic tongue twister goes: "How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?" While it's mostly a fun phrase, some playful research has been done! According to a humorous study by wildlife expert Richard Thomas, a woodchuck (also known as a groundhog) could chuck approximately 700 pounds of wood if it were so inclined. Of course, in reality, woodchucks don’t actually chuck wood-they dig soil. So the phrase is more about wordplay than biology! If you want, I can share more fun facts about woodchucks or tongue twisters!

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