Sunday, 30 October 2016

I Think The 'Mail' Editor Doesn't Understand Collective Nouns....


...it's a 'murder of crows', not a...

Wait, what?

H/T: Michael Fay via email

3 comments:

Andy said...

Another collective noun for crows is a "parliament" of crows. Murder, parliament, somehow those two words go together quite well.

MTG said...

So very true, Andrew. And FYFI, in the UK baboons will also assemble as a Parliament and in the States, as Congress.

JuliaM said...

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"Another collective noun for crows is a "parliament" of crows. "

I thought that was owls? Supposedly wise birds.

Unlike those occupying the green seats!