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Re: A gaggle of geese, a pride of lions, a pack of wolves...

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From: La Monte Yarroll
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 01:00
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jgm@cs.brown.edu (Jonathan Monsarrat) writes:

>A bevy of 'bots?

>A flock of robots? A herd? A bunch? A school?

>Enquiring minds want to know.

The (polish?) word "robotnik" meant "serf", so how about "village of
robots"?  :-)
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