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by anotheraccount9 1031 days ago
Zaliv blik flur, Oomna ziv tragan, Glorb tist eelv, Shlorm briglat vrang.
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After a certain point even this hits uncanny valley - I find the above a bit too forceful in the nonsense and overall too on the nose that it loses its playful quality. I’m saying that after comparing the above to something like the first two lines of Jabberwocky:

  Twas bryllyg, and þe slythy toves
  Did gyre and gymble in þe wabe:
  All mimsy were þe borogoves;
  And þe mome raths outgrabe.
Note that “þe” is to be read as “the”