Join us as we continue the age-old search to name groups of things. WE ALL HAVE our favourites. A flush of fungi. A bask of crocodiles. A charm of finches. And a superfluity of nuns – well, maybe not ...
AMERICA and Britain tend to treat collective nouns differently; in Britain, they are more likely to be treated as plural, taking plural verbs. Americans tend to treat teams and governments and so ...