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a: Portland oregon ~
b: Cincinnati with pine trees

What: "Anyway, Portland is like Cincinnati with pine trees."

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Writer: IronWing
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Date: May 16 2012 7:24 PM



a: Cytotoxic t cells ~
b: an elite S.W.A.T. team,

What: "Although the natural killer and cytotoxic T-cells are like an elite S.W.A.T. team, they nevertheless also have poor vision and rely on the B-cells to spot intruders."A whole discussion on how you body islike a house and how your immune system works within the context ofthat metaphor.

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Writer: lisasully
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Date: May 7 2014 5:53 PM



a: safe sex ~
b: swimming

What:

"I had better get to the meat of this post soon before I start talking about mailing people condoms because safe sex is like swimming- everyone should know how to do it."


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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Mar 4 2015 3:10 PM



a: Oligarchs ~
b: herpes simplex

What:

"Oligarchs are like herpes simplex virus you never fully get rid of it, actually a better example is HIV.
HIV can be kept undercontrol and you can live a healthy life with the right antiviral drugs and lifestyle. "


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Writer: gurey25
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Date: Jun 12 2015 10:46 AM



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