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Brainley is standing in front of a small device somewhat resembling a gramophone. It is labelled CHOMSKY 1000.

Brainley: Behold, the grammarphone - a device capable of generating grammatically-valid sentences. Let's hear what it has to say!

Chomsky 1000: Buffalo buffalo buffalo.

Brainley: I'm...not sure I understand. Could you elaborate?

Chomsky 1000: Buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.

Brainley: Look, you can't just make an entire sentence out of buffalo!

Chomsky 1000: Buffalo!