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Cynosure

Word of the day on 21 January 2010.

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caslexplorers
Why was the stripper a cynosure? She was a pole star.
@caslexplorers

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  • catmar604
    58
    Points
    "Excuse me. Where is Cynosure?" I dunno. Do I look like a tour guide? Try North.
    @catmar604
  • navinsasikumar
    58
    Points
    6° of cynosure: 1° Expedition, 2° Map's lost, 3° North Star, 4° Oops, wrong star 5° Totally lost, 6° Panic attack
    @navinsasikumar
  • Wifsie
    58
    Points
    On a night obscure/lacking cynosure/ I took a detour/ ended up in manure #artwiculate
    @Wifsie
  • harrarp
    56
    Points
    Cynosure motion. The tail that wagged the dog.
    @harrarp
  • SJHatzi
    51
    Points
    Even in the dark, cynosure burns bright. Listen to the voice from deep inside.
    @SJHatzi
  • TheSupercargo
    47
    Points
    Shipmates! Say no more, and sigh no more for what you've seen ashore. Polaris bright, high in the night, will be our cynosure!
    @TheSupercargo
  • dmriver
    46
    Points
    Day 46: Things are looking up. Saw footprint again, followed and found the Captain's "boy"! To hell with cynosure!
    @dmriver
  • JonPowles
    44
    Points
    M. The beacon of indulgence; the lodestone of superficiality; the cynosure of consumerism: the golden arches.
    @JonPowles
  • osmarjardim
    44
    Points
    Ideals of light life and love are my cynosure.
    @osmarjardim
  • lithiumzombie
    43
    Points
    Disappearing cynosure: Elvis has left the building
    @lithiumzombie
  • Ysabeluna
    41
    Points
    6º of Cynosure : 1º GPS 2º Compass 3º North Star 4º lost 5º really lost 6º call 911
    @Ysabeluna
  • kado56
    40
    Points
    Big Bear says to Little Bear "Well, well, well, quite the stellar cynosure! I remember when you were just a twinkle in your father's eye!"
    @kado56
  • ultracutebot
    39
    Points
    since i keep misplacing my propriety, does anyone have a spare cynosure to help me find it again?
    @ultracutebot
  • TiddK
    38
    Points
    You are my light, my cynosure, my deepest love, forevermore
    @TiddK
  • bumfuzzled2004
    37
    Points
    ursa minor floated round / the inky black each night / she guided sailors to safe port / a cynosure alright #artwiculate
    @bumfuzzled2004
  • DaveCurry
    37
    Points
    The stressed out cynosure was the center of a tension.
    @DaveCurry
  • Eridanus
    36
    Points
    Far-flung cynosure: "CONGRATULATIONS! YOUR tweet may be the one in a thousand selected for indexing by Artwiculate today!"
    @Eridanus
  • RelevantHaiku
    35
    Points
    From dark lonliness ~ you bring me into the light~ love's cynosure. #haiku #artwiculate
    @RelevantHaiku
  • lagadu123
    35
    Points
    My cynosure counsellor told me to always follow my heart. But since it lost its shine, I don't know where to start
    @lagadu123
  • AdeleWard
    35
    Points
    'Darling, look at the cynosure.' 'I knew going out with a scientist would ruin the romance.' #Artwiculate
    @AdeleWard
  • MaxRaunchiness
    35
    Points
    You could be my cynosure. Your WHAT? My guiding light, the center of my attention. Aw, that's sweet. Just wait til my magnet points north!
    @MaxRaunchiness
  • whistlechick
    35
    Points
    Mountain, cynosure, / shoulder pushing up the sky, / arm cradling my home. #haiku
    @whistlechick
  • tWordBird
    35
    Points
    Announcing the new GPS system, Cynosure - it's brilliant! Five stars! Greatest guidance available! #FauxProducts #Artwiculate
    @tWordBird
  • shahzamanhaque
    34
    Points
    in the land of blind, the one-eyed man is the cynosure
    @shahzamanhaque
  • emmaexpress
    34
    Points
    My old flame. At first I hung on to his every word, he was my cynosure, my guiding light. Then I got bored and blew him out.
    @emmaexpress
  • tama001
    32
    Points
    The target of the paparazzi is cynosure. #artwiculate
    @tama001
  • AaronLivingston
    32
    Points
    Sublime cynosure ~ silver pearl firebrand scribed ~ third eye inner sky #haiku #artwiculate #poetry
    @AaronLivingston
  • marcosarroyos
    32
    Points
    Blessed are the seekers for they shall find their cynosure.
    @marcosarroyos
  • kings_indian
    31
    Points
    Neologism - cynosure(n), being in two minds whether to paint a room in pastel.
    @kings_indian
  • SaraiLune
    30
    Points
    Enigma:I'm a cynosure of classrooms.either I'm a clown, attracting attention to myself,either I help other shining and finding their path.
    @SaraiLune
  • ecoflic
    27
    Points
    In ancient times, stars were used as cynosure, but now almost nobody can identify the constellations. It makes me a bit sad.
    @ecoflic
  • smeedha
    26
    Points
    narcissistic cynosure: staring at oneself in the mirror
    @smeedha
  • Eccles9
    26
    Points
    @artwiculate Cynosure? Not so sure where that will lead.
    @Eccles9
  • LiteratiGirl
    26
    Points
    If you will be my cynosure I shall be your faithful follower, so lead me not astray in my foreign travels. #artwiculate
    @LiteratiGirl
  • akhkoshur
    25
    Points
    Cynosure bocomes the Head that wears the Crown
    @akhkoshur
  • Philbradley
    25
    Points
    If I won today's artwiculate I'd certainly be a cynosure, and no mistake!
    @Philbradley
  • Bridgehaven
    25
    Points
    Narcissist . . . negative cynosure
    @Bridgehaven

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