Why Is A Group Of Crows Called A “Murder”?

The video explores the whimsical world of collective nouns, originating from British hunters who used them to describe groups of animals. These terms, like 'gaggle of geese' and 'charm of finches', have survived over centuries, even though they are not commonly used in scientific literature. Collective nouns offer a metaphorical and emotional way to describe animal behaviors and sounds, such as 'murmuration of starlings' or 'crash of rhinos'. The video also highlights modern adaptations, like 'mischief of Pikachus', showcasing the playful and passionate nature of language.

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