Random Analogies
The Under Appreciated Element
a: Gravity ~
b: Tito Jackson
What: "If it weren't for massive bodies, there wouldn't even be gravity. It's like some fucking hanger-on, like the back-up band for the really talented lead singer. That's right, gravity is like the Tito Jackson of cosmic forces!"
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Writer: Professor Dave
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Date: Dec 9 2012 11:59 AM
# 2546 Critique Analogy
a: Ammeter ~
b: your water meter
What: "Relating it to water, an ammeter is like your water meter. It must be in the line to measure not across the line. It measures flow."
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LCC: TK
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Date: Sep 30 2013 9:01 PM
# 3647 Critique Analogy
Minor Offense
a: Odometer ~
b: growing pot
What: "rolling back the odometer is like growing pot. people get caught all the time but only the major distributors get charged."
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Writer: steve604
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Date: Oct 2 2013 1:30 PM
# 3754 Critique Analogy
a: small intestine ~
b: a second brain
What:
" In many ways, the small intestine is like a second brain. Ninety-five percent of your serotonin -- the brain's mood-regulating chemical -- is contained in your small intestine's elaborate network of nerves. That's a big reason why we feel strong emotions like fear, anticipation, and love deep in our guts as well as our minds. "
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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Jan 26 2015 7:28 PM
# 7143 Critique Analogy
