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10-17-2019, 11:06 PM
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I hear them call the tide
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Your Collective Nouns
We all love Collective Nouns and coining them. So please create and share collective nouns for.....
1) Your profession 2) One of your Hobbies 3) People who suffer from one of your ailments 4) People who do the last household chore you did 5) People who eat/drink the last thing you ingested 1a) A Barcode of Scan Coordinators 1b) An Aggravation of Parents 2) An Unfinishment of Crafters 3) A Stretch of Too-Flexible People 4) A Fold of Launderers 5) A Chug of Beer-drinkers
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity Amelia Earhart |
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10-17-2019, 11:24 PM
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UNDER CONDITIONAL MITIGATION
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Austin, TX
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1.) A Nitpick of Writers
2.) A Deadline of Workaholics 3.) A Shimmy of Epileptics 4.) A Scrub of Dishwashers 5.) A Bleat of Lamb-broilers |
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10-18-2019, 12:07 AM
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Snowflake
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Dystopia
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An Undefined Variable of IT people
An Unemployment Check of Drummers An Unintentionally, Unnecessarily Obtuse Definition of people who have Aspergers A Quiet Gathering of Rabbit-Poop Stewards A Festively Plump Troupe of Nutella-Sandwich-on-Potato-Bread Nibblers
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****************** There's a level of facility that everyone needs to accomplish, and from there it's a matter of deciding for yourself how important ultra-facility is to your expression. ... I found, like Joseph Campbell said, if you just follow whatever gives you a little joy or excitement or awe, then you're on the right track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Terry Bozzio |
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10-18-2019, 07:24 AM
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still says videotape
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A stress ball of care coordinators.
A torn scrotal sack of mountain bikers. A sorry what of the deafened. A shock of amateur electricians. An urgent bladder of coffee drinkers.
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If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you. - Louis D. Brandeis Last edited by Griff; 10-18-2019 at 07:34 AM. |
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10-18-2019, 01:00 PM
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The Un-Tuckian
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: South Central...KY that is
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1) A copse of tree-trimmers
2) A cloud of potheads 3) A moaning of arthritics 4) A Dawn of dishwashers 5) A clot of fried-ham-eaters
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10-18-2019, 01:02 PM
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The Un-Tuckian
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10-18-2019, 04:55 PM
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Encroaching on your decrees
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1) A dictionary of translators
2) A squeeze of concertina players 3) A wheeze of asthmatics 4) A microwave of cooks 5) A crunch of crisps (chips) Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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Living it up on the edge ... of civilisation, within the southwest coast of 
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10-18-2019, 05:27 PM
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Radical Centrist
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10-18-2019, 07:02 PM
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maskless: yesterday, today, tomorrow
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1) Your profession: a scrutiny of researchers
2) One of your Hobbies: a meat wagon of pulp writers 3) People who suffer from one of your ailments: a swell of pleuritics 4) People who do the last household chore you did: a whisk of sweepers 5) People who eat/drink the last thing you ingested: a jitter of coffee-drinkers
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like the other guy sez: 'not really back, blah-blah-blah...' |
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10-19-2019, 10:03 PM
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I hear them call the tide
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Quote:
 so Thunderboy.
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity Amelia Earhart |
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10-19-2019, 10:18 PM
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I hear them call the tide
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I offer some alternatives and related terms inspired by the above:
A Neologism of Writers A Pebkac of IT helpline professionals A 404 of Webmasters A Twitter of Influencers A Desperation of Coffee Drinkers 
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity Amelia Earhart |
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10-19-2019, 10:22 PM
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I hear them call the tide
Join Date: Dec 2005
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What about
6) your pet 7) people who live in your state/country 8) The insect that annoys you the most A Hairball of Cats A Glub of Fish A Mitten of Michigandans A Whine of Brits A Whine of Mosquitoes
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity Amelia Earhart |
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10-20-2019, 12:44 PM
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Read? I only know how to write.
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Collective nouns. "Collectives" are socialism as it breaks down into communism.
If Joseph McCarthy was still alive, then this thread would be banned. |
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10-20-2019, 01:35 PM
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Person who doesn't update the user title
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: La Crosse, WI
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tw, Bite my ass.
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Annoy the ones that ignore you!!! I live a blessed life I Love my Country, I Fear the Government!!! Heavily medicated for the good of mankind. |
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10-20-2019, 02:18 PM
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The Un-Tuckian
Join Date: Apr 2007
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An assholishness of TWs
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