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Webmuppet
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Topic: Collective Nouns ?Posted: 09 Apr 08 at 6:35pm |
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Well folks, I can't remember if this has been done before, but it could be a laugh anyway............what would be the appropriate collective noun for a group of sailors from a particular class of dinghy ?
i.e: A dawdle of Vareos ? A bodge of Cherubs ? Nigel |
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Posted: 09 Apr 08 at 7:02pm |
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A school of fireflys
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Posted: 09 Apr 08 at 7:06pm |
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a skip of cherubs
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600 732, will call it Sticks and Stones when i get round to it.
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Posted: 09 Apr 08 at 7:48pm |
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A throw of Javelins ?
A vast lottery win of Tornados ? A chirrup of Larks ? |
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A Zap of Lasers
A reflection of Mirrors A number of 200's |
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Posted: 09 Apr 08 at 7:55pm |
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A spoil of foilers
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A bonfire of Fireballs (based on the ones in our boat park anyway - lol)
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RS300 - 346 :D
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T's are not that expensive. A flight of F16's A board of Darts A nest of Shearwarters A scrabble of A classes A Squadron of Spitfires A forcast of Tornado's and Hurricanes A darkness of Shadows A stampede of Unicorn's A weight of Hobies An armoury of catapaults
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