Baker’s Dozen III

Jeff Beck was mentioned twice.

They Died In 2023

  1. Paul “Peewee Herman” Reubens
  2. Tom Smothers
  3. Lin Brehmer
  4. Raquel Welch
  5. Matthew Perry
  6. Tina Turner
  7. Tony Bennett
  8. Shane MacGowan
  9. Jeff Beck
  10. Henry Kissinger
  11. Harry Belafonte
  12. Judy Weinstein Haggai (and 1200 or so others in the attack by Hamas on Israeli civilians on October 7th)
  13. Sinéad O’Conner

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Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers

Never heard of a wunch before - thanks!

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales

“Wunch of bankers” is an intentionally insulting collective noun based on a Spoonerism.

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish
  7. clowder of cats

That makes wunch even funnier - thanks!

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish
  7. Clowder of cats
  8. Pride of lions

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish
  7. Clowder of cats
  8. Pride of lions
  9. Deer (The plural of deer is deer)

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish
  7. Clowder of cats
  8. Pride of lions
  9. Deer (The plural of deer is deer)
  10. Opera

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish
  7. Clowder of cats
  8. Pride of lions
  9. Deer (The plural of deer is deer)
  10. Opera
  11. Glaring of cats

I see cats has already been included but if you’ve ever been stared directly in the eye by a cat then you’ll appreciate this adjective.

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish
  7. Clowder of cats
  8. Pride of lions
  9. Deer (The plural of deer is deer)
  10. Opera
  11. Glaring of cats
  12. Octopodes

Because “octopus” comes from Greek roots, it takes the Greek plural. If it were Latin, it would be “octopi”.

More Fun Plurals

  1. RHaPSody of RHPS fans (Rocky Horror Picture Show)

Aren’t there 13 in a Baker’s Dozen?

Ouch!

Yeah, carry on.

Fun plurals

  1. Parliament of owls
  2. Beeves
  3. Murder of crows
  4. Wunch of bankers
  5. Pod of whales
  6. Smack of jellyfish
  7. Clowder of cats
  8. Pride of lions
  9. Deer (The plural of deer is deer)
  10. Opera
  11. Glaring of cats
  12. Octopodes
  13. Flamboyance of flamingos

More Fun Plurals

  1. RHaPSody of RHPS fans (Rocky Horror Picture Show)

More Fun Plurals

  1. RHaPSody of RHPS fans (Rocky Horror Picture Show)
  2. Prii

More Fun Plurals

  1. RHaPSody of RHPS fans (Rocky Horror Picture Show)
  2. Prii
  3. Sphinges

More Fun Plurals

  1. RHaPSody of RHPS fans (Rocky Horror Picture Show)
  2. Prii
  3. Sphinges
  4. Penes

Disputed, but more interesting than “penises.”

More Fun Plurals

  1. RHaPSody of RHPS fans (Rocky Horror Picture Show)
  2. Prii
  3. Sphinges
  4. Penes
  5. Sum of adders

More Fun Plurals

  1. RHaPSody of RHPS fans (Rocky Horror Picture Show)
  2. Prii
  3. Sphinges
  4. Penes
  5. Sum of adders
  6. Winklevi

Mark Zuckerberg’s term for his Harvard rivals, the twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.