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| To: | "Peter Shute" <>, "'Wendy'" <>, "Laurie Knight" <>, "Syd Curtis" <> |
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| Subject: | Collective noun for Wedgies? |
| From: | "Roger Giller" <> |
| Date: | Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:00:04 +1000 |
Interesting to see that the Wikipedia list attributes "A musket of
Lyrebirds" to The Book of St Albans which was written in the late 15th
century, yet their link to Lyrebirds takes one to the page on Australia's
two Lyrebird species. Was there a bird called by that name in England around
1480?
Roger Giller |
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