<![CDATA[Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’.]]>Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’.

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/0d3cba16-8ead-4ab3-9d24-a7d1d52893cd/today-s-poem-is-called-an-invention-of-collective-nouns-.RSS for NodeFri, 15 May 2026 06:58:39 GMTWed, 22 Apr 2026 08:23:42 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:52:52 GMT]]>@brianbilston You've been firing them out lately. Not having a stroke are you? 😄

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/solitha/statuses/116448688366797384https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/solitha/statuses/116448688366797384Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:52:52 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:51:36 GMT]]>@brianbilston A podcast of white men. A precinct of pigs.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.tchncs.de/ap/users/116159012729285775/statuses/116448683366950570https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.tchncs.de/ap/users/116159012729285775/statuses/116448683366950570Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:51:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:35:56 GMT]]>@brianbilston brilliant!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mountains.social/users/mpospese/statuses/116448621774110948https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mountains.social/users/mpospese/statuses/116448621774110948Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:35:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:58:45 GMT]]>@brianbilston Thank you, this is just so perfect, it tickles every pun-reaction in my body!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://squilla.vitaulium.eu/users/leonieke/statuses/01KPTMB1AENZ0EGK5BW4YYG64Yhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://squilla.vitaulium.eu/users/leonieke/statuses/01KPTMB1AENZ0EGK5BW4YYG64YWed, 22 Apr 2026 12:58:45 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:46:16 GMT]]>@brianbilston I like "embarrassment of Richards".

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://linuxrocks.online/users/SethBrown/statuses/116448426504655436https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://linuxrocks.online/users/SethBrown/statuses/116448426504655436Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:46:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:22:25 GMT]]>@brianbilston how do you pronounce scones? 🤔

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://ohai.social/users/redsad/statuses/116448332697639210https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://ohai.social/users/redsad/statuses/116448332697639210Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:22:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:11:24 GMT]]>@brianbilston a wunch of bankers.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/theothersimo/statuses/116448289362680806https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/theothersimo/statuses/116448289362680806Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:11:24 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:18:21 GMT]]>@brianbilston A "correction" of pedants?! I think you'll find...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/garry/statuses/116448080783035513https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/garry/statuses/116448080783035513Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:18:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:56:56 GMT]]>@brianbilston
Bout is my favourite

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.iow.social/users/mattdawhit/statuses/116447996568063703https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.iow.social/users/mattdawhit/statuses/116447996568063703Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:56:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:57:23 GMT]]>@hunspirillen at first i didn't get that one either so i went looking, and Richard is this: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/embarrassment-of-riches
@brianbilston

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/delcj/statuses/116447762440433480https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/delcj/statuses/116447762440433480Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:57:23 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:39:20 GMT]]>@brianbilston

Some lives of Brian?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.green/users/v4169sgr/statuses/116447691421846510https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.green/users/v4169sgr/statuses/116447691421846510Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:39:20 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:26:39 GMT]]>@brianbilston Who is Richard?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://helvede.net/users/hunspirillen/statuses/116447641591904774https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://helvede.net/users/hunspirillen/statuses/116447641591904774Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:26:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:44:30 GMT]]>@brianbilston this comes from the Venn diagram intersection of the strokes and enjambements 😄

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://oslo.town/users/hallvors/statuses/116447475856805325https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://oslo.town/users/hallvors/statuses/116447475856805325Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:44:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:43:41 GMT]]>@brianbilston
Genius.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.ie/users/raymaccarthy/statuses/116447472601482941https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.ie/users/raymaccarthy/statuses/116447472601482941Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:43:41 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:38:27 GMT]]>@infonauten I’m glad to hear you do that.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/brianbilston/statuses/116447452055792618https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/brianbilston/statuses/116447452055792618Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:38:27 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’. on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:32:40 GMT]]>@brianbilston I have been known to deliberately misspell "pedant" as "pendant" just to see the reaction from the correction of pedants.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://helvede.net/users/infonauten/statuses/116447429280584565https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://helvede.net/users/infonauten/statuses/116447429280584565Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:32:40 GMT