Random Analogies

The Fish's Dinner Bell.....

a: The falling barometer ~
b: a dinner bell

What: "For that reason, the best fishing times often are the hours immediately before a rainstorm. The falling barometer is like a dinner bell for most of our favorite game species."

Useful?
Writer: jwwollitz
LCC:
Where:
Date: Jul 17 2013 5:24 PM



a: reticular formation ~
b: alarm system

What:

"The reticular formation is like an alarm system that keeps the brain alert."


Useful?
Writer: Paul A. Krieger
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Sep 9 2014 7:07 PM



a: Socialism ~
b: giving someone a fish

What:

"Socialism is like handing somebody a fish every day rather than teaching them how to fish."


Useful?
Writer: Quinton Figueroa
LCC:
Where:
Date: Mar 15 2015 10:59 AM



Green Venn Diagram

Browse Analogies by Library of
Congress Catagory: