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Somnolence

Word of the day on 15 January 2010.

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Circular somnolence : sleeping around

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  • emmaexpress
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    Somnolence. You spend half the night chasing after it and half the day chasing it away.
  • lithiumzombie
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    somnolence is bliss / let it shake up your pillow / and give you a kiss #haiku #artwiculate
  • SJHatzi
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    I'm entrusting myself to dreams. They sometimes want for me more than I dare wish. Somnolence hold me tightly —
  • harrarp
    57
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    Somnolence wonder. Watching you sleep. And imagining your dreams.
  • ultracutebot
    57
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    the somnambulist somniferously sauntered southward into a soothing state of somnolence
  • osmarjardim
    57
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    Hello! This is Osmar, I ve just recovered from a kind of torpor -somnolence, I think. Am I dead?
  • Ysabeluna
    56
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    my most embarrassing moment is a confluence of somnolence & flatulence during a round table conference
  • JonPowles
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    Somnolence? Too easy - I could do it in my sleep
  • tama001
    54
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    winter sunlight / blue sky seems like miracle / daytime somnolence #haiku #senryu #artwiculate
  • celticgladiator
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    Somnolence horse - night mare
  • navinsasikumar
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    The sun overcome with somnolence decides to take a siesta in the middle of the day. That's when we have a solar eclipse.
  • Eridanus
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    "Ohh, Max! Please stay!" Her sleepy murmur interrupted Bond's own incipient somnolence. "The name is James. But who is Max?"
  • lagadu123
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    somnolence is on the prowl / ominous rises to prominence / beware
  • Wifsie
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    After a week of torpor and somnolence, let's hope for a weekend of ardor and effervescence! #artwiculate
  • transcendancing
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    Somnolence after sex, sublime.
  • Tralala56
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    Holy somnolence Robin, I think catwoman's gone catatonic!
  • TheSupercargo
    45
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    Erstwhile, my morning torpor was a quagmire, now somnolence seems ephemeral, diaphanous; but petrichor rising. Kitsch? No, @artwiculate!
  • dmriver
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    Somnolence had to take a back seat today, doesn't mix with a chainsaw. Greedy me wants to keep two feet.
  • tWordBird
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    If only somnolence could steal away Haiti's horrific tragedies! How can we even sleep, while they are living out nightmares?
  • RelevantHaiku
    45
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    I drift off to sleep ~ with my arms wrapped around you. ~ Blissful somnolence. #haiku #artwiculate
  • MaxRaunchiness
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    I'll put your somnolence up against my horniness anytime. Let the best one win!
  • AdeleWard
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    Somnolence is the insomniac's dream #Artwiculate
  • coinopratdchris
    40
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    In my somnolence, reality evaporates as I slip into a world ruled by the king of dreams. I ask for a pleasant slumber but get no answer.
  • kado56
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    They feign somnolence, betrayed by eyelid flutters and the corner of the comic peeping out from under the pillow - reading in bed again!
  • TiddK
    39
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    bear asleep / lunchtime somnolence / avoid him! . . #haiku #artwiculate #sixwords
  • whistlechick
    39
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    Forever breathless,/ underwater somnolence / sinking into death. #haiku
  • kings_indian
    38
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    Magic Mushrooms - sometimes antonym of solemnness, sometimes synonym of somnolence.
  • catmar604
    38
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    If somnolence is rockin', don't bother knockin'. Rouse me later.
  • akhkoshur
    37
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    When one does not return from Somnolence, it is time for Condolence
  • lemonalle
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    After hours of jumping fences, do those tallied dream sheep succumb to their own somnolence?
  • HourlyDavidson
    36
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    are you nodding in agreement or in a state of somnolence?
  • marcosarroyos
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    Somnolence over came Sonya while she was in surgery. Too bad she was the surgeon.
  • docrajen
    35
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    Mother Teresa : a sanctified beauty in eternal somnolence.#artwiculate
  • pranavmukul
    33
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    When in the state of somnolence , I say LOL when I hear a joke instead of laughing.
  • sanmeera
    33
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    Sun steals the cresent from the Moon, the Earth is spinning around and here I am enamored by somnolence.
  • StarOfSavannah
    33
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    St. Umblingintoslumber - Patron Saint of Snoozies and Somnolence
  • suparabbit
    33
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    lack of sleep + too much wine = somnolence.
  • Lomnoir
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    Pomp & Somnolence: the music accompanying a long, boring graduation ceremony.

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