for groups of animals.
There is a Pride of lions, a Murder of crows (as well
as their cousins the rooks and ravens), a School of fish, an Exaltation of
doves and, presumably because they look so wise, a Parliament of owls.
as their cousins the rooks and ravens), a School of fish, an Exaltation of
doves and, presumably because they look so wise, a Parliament of owls.
Now consider the baboon. The loudest, most dangerous and viciously
aggressive of all primates. And what is the proper collective noun for a
group of baboons – a Congress.
aggressive of all primates. And what is the proper collective noun for a
group of baboons – a Congress.
Sometimes the jokes just write themselves….........
Is one of them named Nancy?
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