Random Analogies
"Metaphase is like a game give the play a name. The play name is fear the centriolies appear. Call the play " FEAR" chromosomes pull apart in fear. Telophase the uncoiling phase you have chromosomes on each end and 2 new nuclei that jump in." And so it goes...
The link is a list of poems written about meiosis by students. Some are pretty good, some are somewhat loopy, by design.
"One could say that a protein folding is like a child growing up. If he grows up nice, clean and proper (folds), Great!. If he's a foul mouthed hoodlum (sp?) mis-fold. Hmmmm "
"an inversion layer is like a piece of plastic wrap across the sky"
It's not as if this is a new theme for Mr. Stewart, who first stepped out of comic character to build a withering assault on the "Crossfire" shouters back in 2004. On Saturday, he returned to media-induced pathology: "The media is like our immune system. If it overreacts to everything, we actually get sicker - or perhaps eczema."

