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Shibboleth

Word of the day on 03 June 2010.

Winning tweet

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Shibboleth of us ~ we're artwiculatti ~ camaraderie #haiku #artwiculate

Good uses

  • arkadeep2008
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    It's about time we abandoned the bourgeois shibboleth that earning money makes you a better person. #artwiculate
  • TiddK
    50
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    me, myself, I ~ a club with one member ~ shibboleth ego . #haiku #artwiculate
  • TinaNguyen
    50
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    "Knock, knock?" "Who's there?" "Shibboleth." "OK, you're in." #artwiculate
  • tama001
    47
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    Blue skies and fluffy white cloud. Our shibboleth is 'World Peace'. It's not peace by the military balance. #artwiculate
  • hfeaga
    43
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    Shibboleth? He must have a lisp - I thought he said chivalrous.
  • Ysabeluna
    41
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    our daily virtual chat ~ full of shibboleth & love ~ endearing night cap ~ #haiku #poetry #artwiculate
  • nedmw
    39
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    I almost bought a Toyota Shibboleth but I didn't like the way the turn signal cliqued
  • DarkHaikuMoon
    39
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    I loved Shibboleth / until she called me Michael / under a dark moon #haiku #artwiculate
  • dmriver
    38
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    Shibboleth sounds like clique and bull to me.
  • prashanthm18
    38
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    Her love ~ a tacit Shibboleth ~ endearing warmth. #artwiculate
  • ChrisTwitery
    38
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    I said Shibboleth / it made little difference / her door was still locked #haiku #haikuchallenge #artwiculate
  • agezoko
    37
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    It is a terrorist's shibboleth "the United States is wrong." #artwiculate
  • mazpow
    37
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    If you get the shibboleth wrong three times, are you permanently locked out?
  • dsceiorg
    37
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    Collective nouns: An ignorance of fears; A camp of persecutions; A shibboleth of broken dreams #artwiculate
  • beezknez
    36
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    Shibboleth hiding / in the rubble from those who / seek to speak the word /#artwiculate
  • emmaexpress
    35
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    The French shibboleth is "grenouille". If you can't pronounce it, you're not a frog.
  • JonPowles
    34
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    Shibboleth? For Artwiculate? Just put #haiku at the end of any old nonsense. You're bound to gain entry to the top 5 that way
  • lithiumzombie
    34
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    The proof of the shibboleth is in the greeting. #artwiculate
  • Gardencomet
    33
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    Silent acceptance/ no Shibboleth was spoken/ when your soul met mine #haku
  • ultracutebot
    32
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    let his shibboleth fall where it may~let the tide guide it to my quay~hurry waves of love, don't tarry or delay
  • tWordBird
    32
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    Artwiculate's Word of the Day is ALWAYS a shibboleth!
  • RortlyGoblins
    32
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    Oh ~ a Shibboleth ~ that's how they count the votes. We just don't belong.
  • OddlyStarry
    32
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    The horses are in the gates, and they're off! Shibboleth takes a commanding lead, showing why he is one of the equestrian elite!
  • ale_bundy
    31
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    Shibboleth? Artwicullati, meet me in the "den of lexicon-crack". Then, to the "artwois" for a nightcap. #artwiculate
  • Schnicka
    28
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    Parochial place / protected by shibboleth / shrouded ignorance #haiku #artwiculate
  • harrarp
    28
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    Ash a fact, I never trusht a pershon that can't pronounshe shomeshing like shibboleth.
  • Lorcdy
    27
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    "One for all, and all for one!" is a shibboleth from what acclaimed novel? #LitQuiz #artwiculate
  • SJHatzi
    27
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    Shibboleth - Password of the day #KudosToTiddK
  • BurningHawk1969
    27
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    Shibboleth barbie, loaded with eubonics and teenage slang, will make your daughter's speech incomprehensible to you! #artwiculate
  • KookaKu
    26
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    Shibboleth warbles ~ swoops down from the highest gum ~ catches early worm #haiku #artwiculate #WOTD
  • MaryJenkins
    26
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    A faded book / in a twisted nook / The branches shook / A tired cook / up did look / the tome undertook /'Twas a shibboleth of gobbledygook
  • osmarjardim
    26
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    Shibboleth: artwiculate guessed again @harrarp password.
  • Wifsie
    25
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    RIP: My Lady Shibboleth - She was quite a catch. Take my word for it. #artwiculate
  • gravenius
    25
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    Shibboleth. Bless you.
  • honeygloom
    25
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    Come, Artwiculati, we'll talk of many things, of ribaldry and countenance, of shibboleth and kings.
  • CaliforniaKara
    25
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    To enter @SalonArtwois you must utter the solemn shibboleth: "Zombiegoldfish."
  • marcosarroyos
    25
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    Groucho Marx called his shibboleth the "secret woid."
  • greenandorganic
    25
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    British Petroleum are fixing the oil spill - one shibboleth at a time.
  • storygirl08
    25
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    Shibboleth: esoteric locution by haughty pseudo-intellectuals. #artwiculate

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