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Why can some people roll their r's while others can't?

I can't I sound like an idiot if I try
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I wonder how common the inability to do it is in people whose native language is one that contains the trilled r. It seems that people who are raised speaking those languages develop the ability to do it at a young age so it's less likely they'll have a problem with it.

But then again I pronounced r's like w's until I was practically 10. 🤔