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  1. Newsgroups: comp.robotics
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!newsroom.utas.edu.au!hilbert!piggy
  3. From: piggy@hilbert.cc.utas.edu.au (La Monte Yarroll)
  4. Subject: Re: A gaggle of geese, a pride of lions, a pack of wolves...
  5. Message-ID: <piggy.726714034@newsroom.utas.edu.au>
  6. Sender: news@newsroom.utas.edu.au
  7. Organization: University of Tasmania, Australia.
  8. References: <JGM.93Jan7232843@vegas.cs.brown.edu>
  9. Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 01:00:34 GMT
  10. Lines: 15
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  12. jgm@cs.brown.edu (Jonathan Monsarrat) writes:
  13.  
  14. >A bevy of 'bots?
  15.  
  16. >A flock of robots? A herd? A bunch? A school?
  17.  
  18. >Enquiring minds want to know.
  19.  
  20. The (polish?) word "robotnik" meant "serf", so how about "village of
  21. robots"?  :-)
  22. --
  23. La Monte H. Yarroll    Home:        piggy@baqaqi.chi.il.us
  24.    Work:        piggy@hilbert.maths.utas.edu.au
  25.    AKA:            piggy@gargoyle.uchicago.edu
  26.    Once upon a time:    postmaster@clout.chi.il.us
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