18 January 2013

A lot of shags at the lake

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This in from Ben_Dover

Dog walking at LBG this morning.

I’ve never seen so many shags in one place, Benny Hill would have a field day!

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a hangout of shags.

http://www.nzbirds.com/more/nounss.html

technical term for the gramatical device is “collective noun”

maybe this is why the kids say “we aren’t dating, just hanging out”

Does a flock of shags have a more defining name, along the lines of a “murder of crows”?

If not, I’d like to nominate a brothel of shags, or possibly an orgy of shags.

Deref said :

I had a shag by the lake once.

I’m inclined to call BS here.

I had a shag by the lake once.

melon1234 said :

Ben_Dover, it’s shag time.

promises promises….

Cormorants, even?

Ben_Dover, it’s shag time.

One of them, it appears, is a flying …

A shag?

Sorry, maybe later!

Doo doo doodle loo doo dude doo doo!

And not a rock to be seen

Holden Caulfield10:56 am 18 Jan 13

IrishPete said :

Holden Caulfield said :

Ahh, takes me back to my youth.

I hope that youth is aged at least 16.

IP

And she was.

Holden Caulfield said :

Ahh, takes me back to my youth.

I hope that youth is aged at least 16.

IP

A dozen longnecks keeping cool.

Nice!

I’m gonna go out on a limb here,what no shags on a rock?

Holden Caulfield10:31 am 18 Jan 13

Ahh, takes me back to my youth.

Wow, this is just as disappointing as the Norks post….! 🙂

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