A parliament of owls, a pride of lions, an odium of politicians. This week we’re talking about our favourite collective nouns. Featuring Gyles’s Naked Attraction, the origins of licking something into shape, a caravan of camels, cat chowder and the grammatical errors found on packets of crisps. A Somethin’ Else Production. Susie’s Trio of Words: Nepenthe: a drink, potion or drug thought to bring forgetfulness of all worries, altering your state of mind for the better.Oxtercog: to carry someone by supporting them under the armpits Popjoy: to celebrate or have fun. If you’d like to get in touch with a question for Susie and Gyles for a future episode, email purple@somethinelse.com
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