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Post Post #175 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 12:47 am

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Post Post #176 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 1:40 am

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Post Post #177 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 1:58 am

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Clowder
Pride
Assembly
Ambush
Bloat
Plague
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without ever recognizing the truth that perhaps it was they who were simpler and better,
and not the world about them?
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Post Post #178 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 3:18 am

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why am i not surprised that a majority of mafiascum users prefer unkindness

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Post Post #179 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 5:48 am

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Unkindness (of Ravens)
Escargatoire (of Snails)
Pride (of Lions, Peacocks)
Rabble (of Gnats, Humans)
Barrel (of Monkeys)
Bloat (of Hippos)
Business (of Ferrets, Flies)
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Post Post #180 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 7:27 am

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Unkindness (of Ravens)
Escargatoire (of Snails)
Pride (of Lions, Peacocks)
Rabble (of Gnats, Humans)
Barrel (of Monkeys)
Bloat (of Hippos)
Plague (of Insects)
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Post Post #181 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 7:38 am

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Escargatoire
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Rabble
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Post Post #182 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 8:18 am

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Escargatoire
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Rabble
Barrel
Bloat
Business
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Post Post #183 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 10:30 am

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Pride
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Barrel
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Business
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Post Post #184 (ISO) » Mon Aug 11, 2014 3:57 pm

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Unkindness (of Ravens)
Clowder (of Cats)
Pride (of Lions, Peacocks)
Rabble (of Gnats, Humans)
Barrel (of Monkeys)
Bloat (of Hippos)
Plague (of Insects)
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Post Post #185 (ISO) » Tue Aug 12, 2014 1:13 am

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Unkindness
Clowder
Pod
Rabble
Barrel
Bloat
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Post Post #186 (ISO) » Tue Aug 12, 2014 4:18 am

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In post 178, Quilford wrote:why am i not surprised that a majority of mafiascum users prefer unkindness

OHHH DANG

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1. Pack is boring.
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Post Post #187 (ISO) » Tue Aug 12, 2014 4:42 am

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Bunch
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Occasionally intellectually honest

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Post Post #188 (ISO) » Tue Aug 12, 2014 3:11 pm

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Escargotoire
Pride
Rabble
Barrel
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Post Post #189 (ISO) » Wed Aug 13, 2014 4:54 pm

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Voting for this set closes tomorrow.
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Post Post #190 (ISO) » Wed Aug 13, 2014 4:57 pm

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Unkindness is lame though. Why not go for something from Poe? A tapping of ravens? A nevermore of ravens?
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Post Post #191 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 5:01 pm

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Previous Results:


Match 23:
Unkindness
d. Pack, 22-4
Match 24:
Escargatoire
d. Clowder, 14-10
Match 25:
Pride
d. Pod, 18-6
Match 26:
Rabble
d. Assembly, 21-5
Match 27:
Barrel
d. Ambush, 13-12
Match 28:
Bloat
d. Bunch, 18-8
Match 29:
Plague
d. Business, 14-11

Round 2A


Match 30:

[11] Parliament (of Owls, Rooks)
[2] Mischief (of Mice)

Match 31:

[2] Dissimulation (of Birds)
[4] Draught (of Butlers, Salmon)

Match 32:

[5] Shrewdness (of Apes)
[3] Queue (of Moderators, Waiting Humans)

Match 33:

[2] Senate (of Griffins)
[6] Cackle (of Hyenas)

Match 34:

[7] Gaggle (of Geese)
[2] Siege (of Herons)

Match 35:

[3] Memory (of Elephants)
[5] Pandemonium (of Parrots)

Match 36:

[5] Convocation (of Eagles)
[3] Sequitur (of Logicians)

Match 37:

[2] Phalanx (of Storks, Troops, Umbrellas)
[2] Ostentation (of Peacocks)
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Post Post #192 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 5:02 pm

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Parliament
Dissimulation
Shrewdness
Cackle
Gaggle
Memory
Convocation
Ostentation

...I apparently have a preference for the ones ending in -tion.
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Post Post #193 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 5:07 pm

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Parliament (of Owls, Rooks)
Draught (of Butlers, Salmon)
Queue (of Moderators, Waiting Humans)
Senate (of Griffins)
Siege (of Herons)
Memory (of Elephants)
Sequitur (of Logicians)
Ostentation (of Peacocks)
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Post Post #194 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 5:08 pm

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Parliament (of Owls, Rooks)
Draught (of Butlers, Salmon)
Shrewdness (of Apes)
Senate (of Griffins)
Gaggle (of Geese)
Pandemonium (of Parrots)
Convocation (of Eagles)
Phalanx (of Storks, Troops, Umbrellas)
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Post Post #195 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 5:13 pm

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This one is difficult. Could change it almost 180 degrees around at the drop of a hat.

Mischief
Dissimulation
Shrewdness
Cackle
Siege
Memory
Sequitur
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Post Post #196 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 6:06 pm

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Parliament
Draught
Queue
Senate
Siege
Pandemonium
Sequitur
Phalanx
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There will be no holding hands tonight
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Post Post #197 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 6:28 pm

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Parliament (of Owls, Rooks)
Dissimulation (of Birds)
Shrewdness (of Apes)
Senate (of Griffins)
Gaggle (of Geese)
Memory (of Elephants)
Sequitur (of Logicians)
Ostentation (of Peacocks)
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Post Post #198 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 7:15 pm

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Parliament
Dissimulation
Shrewdness
Senate
Siege
Memory
Sequitur
Ostentation
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Post Post #199 (ISO) » Thu Aug 14, 2014 9:58 pm

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Mischief (of Mice)
Draught (of Butlers, Salmon)
Queue (of Moderators, Waiting Humans)
Senate (of Griffins)
Gaggle (of Geese)
Pandemonium (of Parrots)
Convocation (of Eagles)
Phalanx (of Storks, Troops, Umbrellas)
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