Collective Noun

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1) Bicycles

Peloton - 'natch.

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2) Saddles

A bumble (as opposed to bundle) of saddles

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3) Recumbents

An eternal damnation of bents (all those souls lost to the dark side)

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4) Panniers

A weight of panniers

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5) Bromptons

An origami of Bromptons

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A wedge of saddles. Obviously :-) An enlightenment of recumbents. A load of panniers A fold
of Bromptons

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And what, in your opinion, would be the appropriate collective nouns for B*b Sh*rts and
P*v*ng Sl*bs?
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And what, in your opinion, would be the appropriate collective nouns for B*b Sh*rts and
P*v*ng Sl*bs?

A slab of bibshorts and a bibshort of slabs, clearly :-)

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On 22 Jul 2003 09:43:40 GMT, [email hidden] (wafflyDIRTYcatLITTERhcsBOX) in
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And what, in your opinion, would be the appropriate collective nouns for B*b Sh*rts and
P*v*ng Sl*bs?

An abomination of bibshorts. And, a pavement?

Colin

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No prizes here, but invent your own collective nouns for the following:

1) Bicycles

a rattle of a grid of a spin of

a peleton of a smidsy of

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2) Saddles

a chaff of

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3) Recumbents

a stack of (well you have a stack of deck chairs) an excommunication of a black_mass of

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4) Panniers

a pair of -- bit easy thsi one. a stuff of

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5) Bromptons

a fold of

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A wedge of saddles. Obviously :-) An enlightenment of recumbents. A load of panniers A fold of
Bromptons

And a disinclination of bicycles.

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Richard Bates said:

No prizes here, but invent your own collective nouns for the following:

1) Bicycles

dearth (cf "you can never have too many" - sounds like DF) lattice (when arranged in a heap) canal
(broken/unloved bicycles)

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2) Saddles

punnet[1] (should have cream on) brook (of leather saddles - reverse logic) rail (of
uncomfortable saddles)

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3) Recumbents

darth (similar, but not quite the same as DF's) force couch

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4) Panniers

load [2]

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5) Bromptons

fold [2]

[1]Your strawberries may bounce around if shaken.

[2]Already posted by Guy, difficult to better.

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A damnation of

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3) Recumbents

A Grove of

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5) Bromptons

Would a series of competitions be a chain of events?
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A damnation of

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3) Recumbents

I didn't check the dictionary, but I think you will find it's a "a smugness of recumbents", cuz "an
ooo-err-I-can't-see-over-the-top-of-that-Lotus-7 of recumbents" doesn't scan so well.