Random Analogies
Disneyland
a: Disneyland ~
b: a big human trap
What: "Disneyland is like a big human trap controlled by a mouse."
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Writer: Unknown(?)
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Date: Nov 30 2010 2:25 AM
# 704 Critique Analogy
a: Anxiety disorder ~
b: stage fright ten times over
What: "Social anxiety disorder is like stage fright ten times over. People become paralyzed by fear when faced with certain challenges, such as giving a speech or presentation. They may feel physically ill to the point of being incapable of completing the task at hand."
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Writer: Gail Hacker, MD
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Date: Oct 23 2013 9:25 PM
# 4215 Critique Analogy
Beast Of Burden
a: Liver ~
b: a plodding donkey
What: "Whereas heart problems might lead to breathlessness, for example, the liver is like a plodding donkey that carries on without any complaint - until it is too late".
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Writer: Dr Ashley Brown
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Date: Oct 25 2013 4:27 PM
# 4275 Critique Analogy
a: Hybrid vigor ~
b: a smoothing out of the damage
What:
"Hybrid vigor is like a smoothing out of the damage which is
done by inbreeding. It's a genome wide phenomena which is
like a shot in the arm, an amelioration of the detrimental
effects of prolonged inbreeding/purebreeding."
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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Jul 10 2014 5:58 PM
# 5892 Critique Analogy
