The phrase "A Murder of Crows" is illustrated with many black birds flying out of a treetop.
However, the golden rule for distinguishing between crows & rooks is that if there's rook on its own, that's a crow; and if there's a group of crows, they are rooks.
However, the golden rule for distinguishing between crows & rooks is that if there's rook on its own, that's a crow; and if there's a group of crows, they are rooks.
When Knocker offers Dr Arbuthnot a drink he toasts 'Wives & Sweethearts' a traditional naval toast for Saturday. However when Bobby checks into the hotel he dates his entry 31/7/36 a Friday. The correct toast for Friday is 'A willing for and sea-room'.