Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/09

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Subject: Re: Leica list, not gun list
From: ireland@blazenet.net (Robert Brummett)
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 20:39:41 -0500

>> I was off fishing this Sunday, so I didn't follow the spirited gun, car, and
>> pen campaign from those open-minded and open-hearted LugNuts with tons of
>> Leica's, Linhof's, BMW's, and gaggles of Montblanc pens.
>
><snip>
>
>> Oddmund :-#D
>
>I have a gaggle of Bic pens. I keep losing them so I buy them by the
>dozen!
>
>About twice a year my lovely wife Linda, (whom I am passionate
>about), takes pity on me and cleans up my shop, putting the gaggle of
>pens in a handy spot so I can procede to lose them again.
>
>We have two Toyota station wagons, one with rust, the other
>without, (more of a giggle than a gaggle).
>
>Sometimes I giggle while my wife gargles, which prompts her to
>giggle, and then to gag.
>
>:<)
>
>Peter Jon White

You've both got your collective nouns confused. A group of pens is a
"scribble." A collection of Toyotas is a "rattle." A bunch of Leica nuts is
a "murmur." Try to keep it straight. And-- this is the LEICA group, not the
BIC group.

Robert