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Re: Collectives
>> A bit off-topic, I'm afraid, but my all-time favorite collective is that for
>> a group of ladies of the evening...
>>
>> ...an anthology of pros.
>
>Hmmm. More appropriate:
>
> an evening of pros (pun on PROSE)
>
>rich
Ummm...the pun was _already_ on "prose."
"Anthology of pros/anthology of prose."
Doesn't make sense otherwise.
Elizabethan audiences used to laugh out loud at puns.
So much for progress
--Christopher