Tweet. 1  There's a type of word in the English language called a collective noun.. It is a word used for a group of individuals. 2  A group of cats can also be called a clutter, a glaring, or a pounce. 3  It seems as though most groups of cats would prefer to go by something that sounds more regal, like pride.
Ricks College. In 1903, the school was renamed again as Ricks Academy in honor of Thomas E. Ricks, the Bannock Stake president at the time it was founded and the chairman of the school's first Board of Education.
But it was not until 1793 that a Scotsman named John Bill Ricketts (1760-1800) opened an. 800-seat riding academy at the corner of 12th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, and on April 3, 1793 he. gave a performance of what is generally recognized as Americaâs first circus performance.