I see the warning more as a plea to actually use these excellent collective nouns. Especially āa wunch of bankersā.
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Can recommend the book āThe Price of Altruismā, but his Wikipedia entry gives a taste of it: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_...
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obsessed with this extensive and bizarre list of collective nouns on wiktionary. love that it starts with a warning not to use them
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