Re: Traditional singular "troop" [was: Re: Lost causes]

Mark Brader wrote:
Donna Richoux: 

It must be personal taste.

 "troop of baboons"  11,600
 "troupe of baboons"    230
 "troup of baboons"      47
 "troope of baboons"      0

I would only use "troupe" for performing artists.

"Skitt": 
Obviously, very few baboons reach performing artist status.
--
Skitt (in Hayward, California)


This must be some other California besides the one with Hollywood in
it.

Naah, Hollywood is where those 230 are.
--
Skitt (in Hayward, California)
www.geocities.com/opus731/ 

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