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Re:Top medical experts say we should decriminalize all drugs... by kobeya on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @04:54AM (#15282854)
> Shibboleth

I don't know what that is. Should I?

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Re:Top medical experts say we should decriminalize all drugs... by jwilk on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @05:19AM (#15282975)
From https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shibboleth :

1. A word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc.

2. A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.

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Re:Top medical experts say we should decriminalize all drugs... by kobeya on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @10:27AM (#15284885)
Thanks!
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Re:Top medical experts say we should decriminalize all drugs... by tome on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @09:13AM (#15284286)
Very clever joke?
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Re:Top medical experts say we should decriminalize all drugs... by kobeya on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @10:27AM (#15284882)
Just irony it seems.
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