Comments on: The Stoakes-Whibley Natural Index of Supernatural Collective Nouns http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html According To Me Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:09:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: alan http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6873 alan Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:00:48 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6873 Excellent! Excellent!

]]> By: Ki http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6872 Ki Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:52:41 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6872 Interesting AND useful. I'm currently writing a novel featuring nephilim, and I had no idea they were collectively known as a tromp! Interesting AND useful. I’m currently writing a novel featuring nephilim, and I had no idea they were collectively known as a tromp!

]]> By: alan http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6787 alan Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:27:54 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6787 Drew, sorry - lost your comment in spam. Good luck with it! Drew, sorry – lost your comment in spam. Good luck with it!

]]> By: alan http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6783 alan Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:31:51 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6783 Dear Santa For Christmas, please send me: A harem of sexbots An opulence of succubi A delectation of nymphs A cavalry of valkyries A gossip of mermaids And maybe a large tub of Viagra Thanks! :) Dear Santa

For Christmas, please send me:

A harem of sexbots
An opulence of succubi
A delectation of nymphs
A cavalry of valkyries
A gossip of mermaids
And maybe a large tub of Viagra

Thanks!

:)

]]> By: Dave http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6782 Dave Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:27:34 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6782 Collective nouns? I thought this was your Christmas wish list (at least the harem of sexbots part). Collective nouns? I thought this was your Christmas wish list (at least the harem of sexbots part).

]]> By: Drew Neil http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6774 Drew Neil Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:10:17 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6774 I'm running a little experiment encouraging people to submit novel collective nouns to <a href="http://all-sorts.org/popular/card" rel="nofollow">All Sorts</a>. It works by searching Twitter for the <a href="http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23collectivenouns" rel="nofollow">#collectivenouns</a> hashtag. If you see one you like, you can retweet it, and it counts as a vote. That way the best suggestions bubble up to the top. I’m running a little experiment encouraging people to submit novel collective nouns to All Sorts. It works by searching Twitter for the #collectivenouns hashtag. If you see one you like, you can retweet it, and it counts as a vote. That way the best suggestions bubble up to the top.

]]> By: Michael http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6772 Michael Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:29:01 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6772 The best bit is the "All Entries Verified!" at the bottom right, just makes the whole list doesn't it? The best bit is the “All Entries Verified!” at the bottom right, just makes the whole list doesn’t it?

]]> By: Alan http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6769 Alan Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:10:54 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6769 Glad to be of service. Glad to be of service.

]]> By: Ellie http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6767 Ellie Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:51:48 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6767 this is fantastic. I enjoyed it immensely. thanks for sharing. I shall forever know how to describe a gossip of mermaids and bureau of mole men. this is fantastic. I enjoyed it immensely. thanks for sharing. I shall forever know how to describe a gossip of mermaids and bureau of mole men.

]]> By: alan http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/2009/11/01/stoakes-whibley-natural-index-supernatural-collective-nouns.html/comment-page-1#comment-6766 alan Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:09:00 +0000 http://www.alanbaxteronline.com/?p=2144#comment-6766 Yes. Yes you do! Yes. Yes you do!

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