by compound complex 10 Replies latest social entertainment
This is only the beginning ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_collective_nouns
congregation of alligators
shrewdness of apes
flange of baboons
sounder of boars
cheat of bursars
drunkenship of cobblers
gulp of cormorants
It all started when I was researching Van Gogh's Wheat Fields With Crows and read about the collective noun "murder of crows."
CoCo
A gaggle of geese!
-Sab
I like:
A patheon of gods
and
A smack of jellyfish
a hand of bananas
New to mwa . . .
a pounce of cats
a peep of chickens
a skulk of foxes
a superfluity of nuns
a knob of wildfowl
To the Vincent Van Goghs
please lend me your ears
the wheatfield with crows
won't lessen your fears
Was it your choice that bright sunny day
or misfortune that found you alone in it's way
I believe so he said though not really right
But a wish he fulfilled one starry starry night.
Thanks, all!
My PC went down immediately after starting this thread. First time here since then ... Are you well?
May not be back anytime soon.
Love,
CoCo
a herd of turtles
sit down and stand still
look out it's a band of gorillas and a troop of monkeys running from a cackle of hyenas.
