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i like group nouns, they make me laugh
a parliament of owls, a clowder of kittens, a murder of ravens, a wunch of bankers... why???
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:45, 5 replies, latest was 14 years ago)
Knee deep in clunge?

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:46, Reply)
a lounge of lizards, fucking awesome
and a skulk of foxes. and a bloat of hippopotami. and a sneak of weasels.

but a flange of baboons? surely not.
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:48, Reply)
I like 'a Peavley of bears'

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:50, Reply)
Sleuth of bears. Silly Monty.

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:52, Reply)
That only applies to Yogi.
He's smarter than the average ones.
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:54, Reply)
An ostentation of Shpanish peacocksh.

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:53, Reply)
10/10

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 17:02, Reply)
I've got a feeling the collective noun for apes is a shrewdness.

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:50, Reply)
No, it's 'a bent spastic of Apes'.

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:51, Reply)
POTD!

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:52, Reply)
a crash of rhinos?

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:52, Reply)
Isn't it a murder of crows?

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:49, Reply)
Yes but don't let Lampers hear you say that.
I told her he was probably just on holiday and would doubtless call soon.
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:51, Reply)
Hahahaha

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:52, Reply)
a raven is a kind of crow, i think
so is a jackdaw. and a jay.
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:52, Reply)
you are incorrect, one is 4x the size of the other

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:53, Reply)
riiiiiiiight
but a miniature dachshund and a newfoundland, which are both dogs, are exactly the same size?
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:59, Reply)
no swipey, they're corvids but of different species. here you go
www.angelfire.com/id/ravensknowledge/ravensvscrows.html
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 17:01, Reply)
According to the most reliable site on the web, it's an 'Unkindness' of ravens

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 17:06, Reply)

A Monty of skint people.
A Swipe of middle class northern lawyers.
A Bobby of fat people.

etc.
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:53, Reply)
Middle class?
Look out, son.
(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:54, Reply)
A Battered of the bullied?

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 17:51, Reply)
A shut-in of geeks.

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:54, Reply)
Clicks.

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:54, Reply)
A forum of benders.

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:55, Reply)
a ring of roses

(, Mon 20 Feb 2012, 16:55, Reply)

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