Random Analogies
What Does This Mean?
a: Seattle ~
b: the recycled 10-year-old hipster leavings
What: "Really? Seattle is like the recycled 10-year-old hipster leavings of Portland fed into a grinder and re-packaged."
Useful?
Writer: Never Alone
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Date: May 14 2012 4:50 PM
# 2177 Critique Analogy
The Vegan Standout
a: Vegan in pittsburgh ~
b: having no plastic surgery in Beverly Hills
What: "I myself am a vegan in the city of Pittsburgh, which is traditionally a "meat & potatoes" town if ever there was one. Being a vegan in Pittsburgh is like being the only person WITHOUT plastic surgery in Beverly Hills, California, or being the only person without any tattoos in a biker bar."
Useful?
Writer: Erik J Dolnack
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Date: Jun 7 2012 6:23 PM
# 2319 Critique Analogy
a: Worm gear ~
b: spiral
What: "As you can see, the worm gear is like a spiral. A spinning spiral. It is actually called the archimedes screw. But it's a little bit smaller."
Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Oct 2 2013 12:34 PM
# 3738 Critique Analogy
