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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by ACEkraut11
If a single car is a MINI then a bunch must be a MAXI.


I like it " a MAXI of MINI's just drove by "
 
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 11:14 AM
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A "Wave of MINIs" has my vote.
 
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 11:52 AM
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I thought it was a MINIvan
 
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 12:17 PM
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Harem
Tribe
Rover Group(this is a legit name though)
Troop
 
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 12:22 PM
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A pack of MINI's.....
 
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 12:23 PM
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if it's just a few, is it a miniscule MINI school?
 
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 05:38 PM
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"... a MOTOR."
 
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 06:01 PM
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A coop of Coopers?
 
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 06:04 PM
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I think a mob is my favorite so far. Although both harem and tribe have potential...
 
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by wandrur
I think a mob is my favorite so far. Although both harem and tribe have potential...
Mob is good.... Which would make the lead MINI, Don Coriolano Cooper!
 
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 09:03 PM
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I say "a hive" !
 
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Slave to Felines
"... a MOTOR."

I like that "a MOTOR of MINIS". It fits.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 05:08 AM
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Originally Posted by SWAgoat

I like that "a MOTOR of MINIS". It fits.
I like that, too, but...

"A coop of Cooper Coupes",

That right there is poetry
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 05:16 AM
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Ok, lets not use "mini" and "maxi"....it just doesn't flow well.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 05:28 AM
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Wait! I can do this!!

A Co-op of Coopers....

A Co-ordination of Coopers...

A Coup D'etat of Cooper-ristas...

Wait! Come back...!

Huck
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 06:01 AM
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My favorite so far is MOTOR.

Another suggestion:

a RALLY of MINI's
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Ords
Ok, lets not use "mini" and "maxi"....it just doesn't flow well.
I am surprised it took someone that long....
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 11:12 AM
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A ministry of Minis?
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 11:29 AM
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I got it!


I group of MINIs is a Bar or Pub.




Reason because everytime I go to a MINI meet it ends up at either a Bar or a Pub.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 11:30 AM
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A Good Time...
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Ords
Ok, lets not use "mini" and "maxi"....it just doesn't flow well.
Besides which the MAXI was not really a very good car!
 

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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 11:41 AM
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Here's the MAXI http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_Maxi
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 12:13 PM
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A ministry of Minis? sounds so English, in fact sounds so Monty pythonish. +1 Yyrds seal of approval.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Yyrd
A ministry of Minis? sounds so English, in fact sounds so Monty pythonish. +1 Yyrds seal of approval.
Yes, either Ministry of Silly Walks. Or...

 
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 01:37 PM
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just to get a further discussion going... a few synonymns....

Army, array, assemblage, band, batch, bevy, brood, bunch, camp, cattle, circle, clan, class, clique, clump, cluster, clutch, collection, company, compendium, confluence, conflux, congregation, coterie, covey, crew, crowd, drove, faction, flight, flock, gaggle, gang, gathering, group, herd, hoi polloi, horde, host, jam, kit, legion, lot, mass, meet, mob, multitude, muster, nest, outfit, pack, party, posse, press, rabble, score, sect, set, surge, swarm, throng, troupe, tumult
 
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