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"Ron G. Noseworthy" <[log in to unmask]>
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How about "a mass of Mytilus"?

Ron
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On Wed, 12/9/15, Fred Schueler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

 Subject: Re: [CONCH-L] Collective Nouns
 To: [log in to unmask]
 Received: Wednesday, December 9, 2015, 12:43 AM
 
 Quoting Richard <[log in to unmask]>:
 
 > Just thought of another
 one.....a cornucopia of Crepidula!
 
 * or "a fornication of Crepidula"?
 
 fred.
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 Darwin [, whose] works manifest the activity of a mind  
 seeking for wisdom, a value which conventional
 philosophy has largely  
 abandoned."
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