It is thought that many of the bizarre words used for collective groupings of animals were first published in 1486 in the Book of St. Albans, in an essay on hunting attributed to a Dame Juliana Barnes.
Every year there are over 2 million burglaries all over the USA. It means there are over 6.000 burglaries every day. Most of them are residential burglaries. People believe that alarms may avoid the burglaries and burglars mostly prefer alarmed places. Only 300.000 of burglaries are solving every year in USA.
That was true even back in the mid-1980s, when, according to an analysis by David Farrington of Cambridge University and Patrick Langan of the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, the likelihood of someone found guilty of burglary going behind bars was 40 percent in England and Wales but 74 percent in the United States.