The Old Crowd /naming The Marauders and the Tri....?

[Haggridd]

No: HPFGUIDX 16882

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Neil Ward" <neilward at d...> wrote:
>
> 
> As for Harry, Ron and Hermione, there really is no satisfactory 
name, is
> there?  Let's see - we have:
> 
> (a) the triumvirate, which sounds rather religious or mythological
> (b) the trio, which makes them sound like singing triplets
> (c) the threesome, which leads some fanfic authors to think they are
> sleeping together
> (d) the three 'whatevers' (insert your own description)
> (e) the trinity - again, too holy
> (f) the gang of three - political prisoners
> (g) the triploid - an alien with three heads
> (h) the trisect - wear indigo robes and chant mantras
> (i) the tritagonists - pretentious, moi?
> (j) the triune - excuse me?
> (k) the trine - the thing Eliza Doolittle catches to work
> (l) the tripartite - ("now, this is getting silly!")
> (m) the trilby ("that's a hat, you fool!")
> (n) HRH - um, like, duh!  Her Royal Highness?
> 
> Any other suggestions?  Um, I think I've dragged this into OT 
Chatter
> material...


How about: (o)  the troika

Haggridd