Random Analogies
Corn Ethanol Is The Dumbest Kid In The Class
a: Using ethanol for fuel ~
b: electing the dumbest kid in school as class president
What: He starts by attacking the use of corn-based ethanol in the U.S., commenting, "That's the first law of Disney at work--wishing will make it so. Using ethanol for fuel is like electing the dumbest kid in school as class president."
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Writer: Bill Reinert
LCC: S
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Date: Aug 8 2011 12:29 AM
# 1004 Critique Analogy
Sometimes They Break
a: Ball joint ~
b: human shoulder socket
What: "The Ball Joint is like a human shoulder socket, in that it allows the spindle assembly to move (in plane) as suspension loads dictate."
Useful?
Writer: Kevin245
LCC: TL
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Date: Oct 1 2013 12:39 PM
# 3684 Critique Analogy
a: Anaphase ~
b: the snap of the football
What: "Anaphase is like the snap of the football to begin a play. The two sets of Chromosomes begin to split and migrate to opposite ends of the nucleus. This ensures that two complete sets are split among the new cells. Kind of like divorce - 50-50 split."
Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Feb 3 2014 8:50 PM
# 4837 Critique Analogy
a: self-loathing ~
b: an epidemic in our culture
What:
"The depression that is fueled by self-loathing is like an epidemic in our culture- but your dream emotion when you embraced your shadow self in the healing dream, was not repulsion, but compassion. It is possible to not need Prozac or Xanex. "
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Writer: Michael Cornwall
LCC:
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Date: Dec 9 2014 2:32 PM
# 6687 Critique Analogy
