Random Analogies

Stock Market Is Like A Tracking Poll

a: Stock market ~
b: a Tracking Poll

What: "And, you know, the stock market is sort of like a tracking poll in politics. It bobs up and down day to day, and if you spend all your time worrying about that, then you're probably going to get the long-term strategy wrong."

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Writer: Barrack Obama
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Date: Aug 9 2011 12:27 PM


I Like This Stuff.....

a: Pheromone ~
b: mix between Chanel No.5 and Viagra

What: "A sex attraction pheromone is like a mix between Chanel No.5 and Viagra. The only catch is you have to be a sea slug."

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Writer: SCOTT CUMMINS
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Date: May 13 2013 5:12 PM



a: Carbon-14 ~
b: wool sweater

What:

Carbon 14 is an unstable isotope of carbon. As time passes it looses some of it's mass through beta decay. It takes about 5,730 years for a sample to loose half its weight. Think of it as a wool sweater that takes a long time to shrink to 1/2 its initial size.


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Writer: Lucrezia
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Dec 6 2014 1:59 PM



a: Sacral chakra ~
b: little child - it wants to be creative

What:

"The sacral chakra is like a little child - it wants to be creative, to play, and have fun. If you want this part of yourself to be on board with your goal, you need to inject some fun and/or cool rewards. If you want to get fit, why not watch your favorite comedies while you're on the treadmill? Or if you want to organize your home, why not do it while listening to your favorite music and reward yourself with a massage or similar treat each time you finish a room? "


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Writer: Vicki Howie
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Date: Jan 14 2015 7:23 PM



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