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WebGoat
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Morph, Goat, Reek, whatever.....
Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 11 December, 2014, 07:59:34 AM »
G'day gang,
A fellow Reeker from Tassie has asked me the question so I am posting it here for all and sundry to have a crack as I can't remember whether we've broached this subject before or not;
What would be the appropriate collective pronoun for two or more Eurekas together in the one place?
Something like a
murder
of crows, or a
gaggle
of geese, or a
caravan
of camels, or a
drunkenship
of cobblers or ..........
There's got to be something fitting for our Reeks.
One of the blokes here at work suggested an
assembly
?
Give it your best shot.
PP.
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 11 December, 2014, 08:08:48 AM »
Hmm... "Crew" or a "Shift", referring to a collective pronoun for miners (...in reference to the Eureka/Stockade)?
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 11 December, 2014, 09:39:48 AM »
A
Bunch
of Reeks.?
A
Swarm
of Reeks?
A
Lot
of Reeks?
or
More than 1
Reek?
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CyCo
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 11 December, 2014, 02:12:12 PM »
I like Assembly of Reeks. IE; assembling a kit car. Fairly clever I think.
But, what about a Convoy of Reeks.
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The Metalsmith
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 11 December, 2014, 09:58:41 PM »
Hi kids,
Susie suggested a 'rally' of reeks. I like it.
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 11 December, 2014, 10:46:50 PM »
Hey Guys,
what about a " SHOW " of Reeks
Just my 2c worth
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Friday, 12 December, 2014, 03:40:35 PM »
If there was an assembly of Reeks you could call it a
SMELL
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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A chorus of eureka?
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Reeks!
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 18 December, 2014, 01:00:21 PM »
perhaps a " Rebellion of Reeks" .....
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Re: Collective pronoun for our Reeks
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Thursday, 18 December, 2014, 11:30:11 PM »
Quote from: tanksbrother on Thursday, 18 December, 2014, 01:00:21 PM
perhaps a " Rebellion of Reeks" .....
Winner!!!
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