YOU SAID:
I like snakes because snakes like me
INTO JAPANESE
私のようにヘビ ヘビが好き
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I liked the snake snake
INTO JAPANESE
蛇蛇を好きだった
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Liked the snake snake
INTO JAPANESE
蛇蛇を好んだ
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Liked the snake snake
That didn't even make that much sense in English.