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« Reply #45 on: April 16, 2008, 08:10:25 AM »

A 'pot' of poker players?   (Weak, I know!)   

How about hedgehogs?   
 

I.L.   

An array of hedgehogs ?

Correct Taximan.

How about Herring?

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« Reply #46 on: April 16, 2008, 09:02:59 AM »

Most fish are usually called a shoal or school. but an "army of herrings" is sometimes used also
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« Reply #47 on: April 16, 2008, 09:04:23 AM »

Baboons?

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« Reply #48 on: April 16, 2008, 09:04:51 AM »

A 'table' of herring?  lovely.
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« Reply #49 on: April 16, 2008, 09:05:36 AM »

Baboons?



a tea party of baboons?  Or is that chimps?
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« Reply #50 on: April 16, 2008, 09:05:55 AM »

Baboons?



a tea party of baboons?  Or is that chimps?

I think that's PG Chimps.
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« Reply #51 on: April 16, 2008, 09:27:13 AM »

A Troop of Baboons I believe...........

Peacocks.............there's 2 that I know

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« Reply #52 on: April 16, 2008, 09:32:50 AM »

poo - I've heard the peacock one before but can't remember it.  It's not a 'pride' is it (or am I just getting confused with lions?)
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« Reply #53 on: April 16, 2008, 09:33:27 AM »

I want another term for a collection of Baboons - the more recent one.
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« Reply #54 on: April 16, 2008, 09:34:05 AM »

I want another term for a collection of Baboons - the more recent one.

a blonde bash?
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« Reply #55 on: April 16, 2008, 09:34:31 AM »

peacock one bugging me now - it's something to do with showing off isn't it?
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« Reply #56 on: April 16, 2008, 09:43:11 AM »

I want another term for a collection of Baboons - the more recent one.

a blonde bash?

It originated from a joke on 'Not the 9 o'clock News' but has been used in academic papers since then!
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« Reply #57 on: April 16, 2008, 09:44:01 AM »

peacock one bugging me now - it's something to do with showing off isn't it?

Pride is lions - is it the same for peacocks?
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« Reply #58 on: April 16, 2008, 09:53:10 AM »

I want another term for a collection of Baboons - the more recent one.

a blonde bash?


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« Reply #59 on: April 16, 2008, 09:53:51 AM »

peacock one bugging me now - it's something to do with showing off isn't it?

Pride is lions - is it the same for peacocks?

No, a muster is one of them, it's the other I like.

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