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The Stoakes-Whibley Natural Index of Supernatural Collective Nouns.
“For holiday or every day”

Spectral class:
An academy of apparitions.
A racket of banshees.
A congress of ghosts.
A shroud of ghouls.
A rumpus of phantoms.
A blanket of poltergeist.
A penumbra of spirits.
A mystery of spooks.
A degradation of wraiths.
Demon class:
A legion of demons.
A bombast of devils.
A chimney of djinns.
A storm of ifrits.
A party of incubi.
A ruin of kobolds.
An honor of mandrakes.
A murmur of the possessed.
An opulence of succubi.
A rustle of reapers.

ELVEN Class.

A solace of Babas Yaga.
A hustle of brownies.
A brace of dryads.
A knot of dwarves.
A drove of elves.
A tizzy of fairies.
A lawn of gnomes.
An indulgence of leprechauns.
A swell of naiads.
A delectation of nymphs.
A pleasure of pixies.
A sleigh of Santas Claus.
A resolution of sprites.

Heavenly Class.

A host of angels.
An archhost of archangels.
A compass of cherubim.
A pantheon of gods.
A semitheon of demigods.
A baleful of martyrs.
A rapture of messiahs.
A persuasion of prophets.
A caucus of shamans.
A glory of seraphim.
A majesty of Titans.
A cavalry of valkyries.

HUMAN CLASS.

A clamor of clones.
A harmony of homunculi.
A jake of Jedi.
A gossip of mermaids.
A bureau of mole men.
A caper of mutants.
A league of superheroes.
A coven of witches.
A coventry of warlocks.
A fellowship of wizards.

MECHANICAL CLASS.

A nervousness of AIs.
A yard-sale of androids.
A bank of automatons.
A skynet of cyborgs.
A squadron of drones.
A swarm of nanites.
A fleet of probes.
A clangor of robots.
A harem of sexbots.
A culture of viruses.

Monster Class.

A spectacle of behemoths.
A ruminance of Bigfeet.
A scamper of bogeymen.
A prominence of bugbears.
A bedevilment of bunyips.
A clubbing of chupacabra.
A doubting of cyclopes.
An audacity of gargoyles.
A percussion of giants.
A malignity of goblins.
A tangle of Gorgons.
A devilry of gremlins.
A clamor of harpies.
A rally of hobgoblins.
A warfare of hydra.
An assault of Jersey devils.
A continent of leviathans.
A lamentation of Morlocks.
A tromp of Nephilim.
A torment of ogres.
A rage of orcs.
A malevolence of trolls.

PSYCHOTIC Class.

A quiver of geniuses.
A cackle of mad scientists.
A band of murderers.
A sling of psychopaths.
A choir of serial-killers.
A cell of terrorists.
An industry of villains.

FOREIGN Class.

A pension of aliens.
A district of prawns.
A tournament of Predators.

Wildlife Class.

A tackle of basilisks.
An eminence of centaurs.
A braid of chimer?.
A cabal of cockatrices.
A supremacy of dinosaurs.
A dignity of dragons.
A lodge of fauns.
A senate of griffins.
A fulsome of hippogriffs.
A dastardly of manticores.
A snarl of minotaurs.
A prize of Nessies.
A conservatory of phoenices.
A yearning of sasquatches.
A finery of sphinxes.
A fondle of unicorns.
A lunacy of werewolves.
A poachment of wyverns.
A flurry of yeti.

Undead Class.

A liberty of mummies.
A craving of golems.
A prominence of dhampirs.
A depravity of revenants.
A drudge of skeletons.
A basement of vampires.
An exigency of wendigoes.
A vexation of zombies.

IRREGULAR

A duty of Frankenstein?s monsters.
An itself of Yahwehs.
The Borg.

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#566; Supernatural Collective Nouns. transcribed by in

The Stoakes-Whibley Natural Index of Supernatural Collective Nouns.
“For holiday or every day”

Spectral class:
An academy of apparitions.
A racket of banshees.
A congress of ghosts.
A shroud of ghouls.
A rumpus of phantoms.
A blanket of poltergeist.
A penumbra of spirits.
A mystery of spooks.
A degradation of wraiths.
Demon class:
A legion of demons.
A bombast of devils.
A chimney of djinns.
A storm of ifrits.
A party of incubi.
A ruin of kobolds.
An honor of mandrakes.
A murmur of the possessed.
An opulence of succubi.
A rustle of reapers.

ELVEN Class.

A solace of Babas Yaga.
A hustle of brownies.
A brace of dryads.
A knot of dwarves.
A drove of elves.
A tizzy of fairies.
A lawn of gnomes.
An indulgence of leprechauns.
A swell of naiads.
A delectation of nymphs.
A pleasure of pixies.
A sleigh of Santas Claus.
A resolution of sprites.

Heavenly Class.

A host of angels.
An archhost of archangels.
A compass of cherubim.
A pantheon of gods.
A semitheon of demigods.
A baleful of martyrs.
A rapture of messiahs.
A persuasion of prophets.
A caucus of shamans.
A glory of seraphim.
A majesty of Titans.
A cavalry of valkyries.

HUMAN CLASS.

A clamor of clones.
A harmony of homunculi.
A jake of Jedi.
A gossip of mermaids.
A bureau of mole men.
A caper of mutants.
A league of superheroes.
A coven of witches.
A coventry of warlocks.
A fellowship of wizards.

MECHANICAL CLASS.

A nervousness of AIs.
A yard-sale of androids.
A bank of automatons.
A skynet of cyborgs.
A squadron of drones.
A swarm of nanites.
A fleet of probes.
A clangor of robots.
A harem of sexbots.
A culture of viruses.

Monster Class.

A spectacle of behemoths.
A ruminance of Bigfeet.
A scamper of bogeymen.
A prominence of bugbears.
A bedevilment of bunyips.
A clubbing of chupacabra.
A doubting of cyclopes.
An audacity of gargoyles.
A percussion of giants.
A malignity of goblins.
A tangle of Gorgons.
A devilry of gremlins.
A clamor of harpies.
A rally of hobgoblins.
A warfare of hydra.
An assault of Jersey devils.
A continent of leviathans.
A lamentation of Morlocks.
A tromp of Nephilim.
A torment of ogres.
A rage of orcs.
A malevolence of trolls.

PSYCHOTIC Class.

A quiver of geniuses.
A cackle of mad scientists.
A band of murderers.
A sling of psychopaths.
A choir of serial-killers.
A cell of terrorists.
An industry of villains.

FOREIGN Class.

A pension of aliens.
A district of prawns.
A tournament of Predators.

Wildlife Class.

A tackle of basilisks.
An eminence of centaurs.
A braid of chimer?.
A cabal of cockatrices.
A supremacy of dinosaurs.
A dignity of dragons.
A lodge of fauns.
A senate of griffins.
A fulsome of hippogriffs.
A dastardly of manticores.
A snarl of minotaurs.
A prize of Nessies.
A conservatory of phoenices.
A yearning of sasquatches.
A finery of sphinxes.
A fondle of unicorns.
A lunacy of werewolves.
A poachment of wyverns.
A flurry of yeti.

Undead Class.

A liberty of mummies.
A craving of golems.
A prominence of dhampirs.
A depravity of revenants.
A drudge of skeletons.
A basement of vampires.
An exigency of wendigoes.
A vexation of zombies.

IRREGULAR

A duty of Frankenstein?s monsters.
An itself of Yahwehs.
The Borg.

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#566; Supernatural Collective Nouns. transcribed by in

The Stoakes-Whibley Natural Index of Supernatural Collective Nouns.
"For holiday or every day"

Spectral class:
An academy of apparitions.
A racket of banshees.
A congress of ghosts.
A shroud of ghouls.
A rumpus of phantoms.
A blanket of poltergeist.
A penumbra of spirits.
A mystery of spooks.
A degradation of wraiths.
Demon class:
A legion of demons.
A bombast of devils.
A chimney of djinns.
A storm of ifrits.
A party of incubi.
A ruin of kobolds.
An honor of mandrakes.
A murmur of the possessed.
An opulence of succubi.
A rustle of reapers.

ELVEN Class.

A solace of Babas Yaga.
A hustle of brownies.
A brace of dryads.
A knot of dwarves.
A drove of elves.
A tizzy of fairies.
A lawn of gnomes.
An indulgence of leprechauns.
A swell of naiads.
A delectation of nymphs.
A pleasure of pixies.
A sleigh of Santas Claus.
A resolution of sprites.

Heavenly Class.

A host of angels.
An archhost of archangels.
A compass of cherubim.
A pantheon of gods.
A semitheon of demigods.
A baleful of martyrs.
A rapture of messiahs.
A persuasion of prophets.
A caucus of shamans.
A glory of seraphim.
A majesty of Titans.
A cavalry of valkyries.

HUMAN CLASS.

A clamor of clones.
A harmony of homunculi.
A jake of Jedi.
A gossip of mermaids.
A bureau of mole men.
A caper of mutants.
A league of superheroes.
A coven of witches.
A coventry of warlocks.
A fellowship of wizards.

MECHANICAL CLASS.

A nervousness of AIs.
A yard-sale of androids.
A bank of automatons.
A skynet of cyborgs.
A squadron of drones.
A swarm of nanites.
A fleet of probes.
A clangor of robots.
A harem of sexbots.
A culture of viruses.

Monster Class.

A spectacle of behemoths.
A ruminance of Bigfeet.
A scamper of bogeymen.
A prominence of bugbears.
A bedevilment of bunyips.
A clubbing of chupacabra.
A doubting of cyclopes.
An audacity of gargoyles.
A percussion of giants.
A malignity of goblins.
A tangle of Gorgons.
A devilry of gremlins.
A clamor of harpies.
A rally of hobgoblins.
A warfare of hydra.
An assault of Jersey devils.
A continent of leviathans.
A lamentation of Morlocks.
A tromp of Nephilim.
A torment of ogres.
A rage of orcs.
A malevolence of trolls.

PSYCHOTIC Class.

A quiver of geniuses.
A cackle of mad scientists.
A band of murderers.
A sling of psychopaths.
A choir of serial-killers.
A cell of terrorists.
An industry of villains.

FOREIGN Class.

A pension of aliens.
A district of prawns.
A tournament of Predators.

Wildlife Class.

A tackle of basilisks.
An eminence of centaurs.
A braid of chimer?.
A cabal of cockatrices.
A supremacy of dinosaurs.
A dignity of dragons.
A lodge of fauns.
A senate of griffins.
A fulsome of hippogriffs.
A dastardly of manticores.
A snarl of minotaurs.
A prize of Nessies.
A conservatory of phoenices.
A yearning of sasquatches.
A finery of sphinxes.
A fondle of unicorns.
A lunacy of werewolves.
A poachment of wyverns.
A flurry of yeti.

Undead Class.

A liberty of mummies.
A craving of golems.
A prominence of dhampirs.
A depravity of revenants.
A drudge of skeletons.
A basement of vampires.
An exigency of wendigoes.
A vexation of zombies.

IRREGULAR

A duty of Frankenstein?s monsters.
An itself of Yahwehs.
The Borg.

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20 years ago (in photocomic form)

A young David Malki !, Steve Carey, and Ryan North, June 2006.

The computers tell me it was 20 years ago, June 9, 2006, that I arrived in New York for my first-ever comic convention as an exhibitor, MoCCA.

It was an important trip for me, a milestone in what would go on to become my career.

I wrote a little reminiscence on Patreon (free/unlocked) — including a first-since-then reprint of the photocomics I made at the time, documenting the trip!

Read the rest here: [ 20 Years Ago (In Photocomic Form) ]


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