Biggles of 266
1st Level Red Feather
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- Apr 26, 2001
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Analogies and Metaphors Found in High School Essays
Her face was a perfect oval, like a circle that had its two
other sides gently compressed by a Thigh Master. --Sue Lin
Chong, Washington
He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience,
like a Guy who went blind because he looked at a solar eclipse
without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it and now goes
around the country speaking at high schools about the dangers of
looking at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a
pinhole in it. --Joseph Romm, Washington
The little boat gently drifted across the pond exactly the
way a bowling ball wouldn't. --Russell Beland, Springfield
From the attic came an unearthly howl. The whole scene had
an eerie, surreal quality, like when you're on vacation in
another city and "Jeopardy" comes on at 7:00 p. m. instead of
7:30. --Roy Ashley, Washington
Her hair glistened in the rain like nose hair after a
sneeze. --Chuck Smith, Woodbridge
Bob was as perplexed as a hacker who means to access
T:flw.quid55328.com\aaakk/ch@ung but gets T:
\flw.quidaaakk/ch@ung by mistake. --Ken Krattenmaker, Landover
Hills
Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever. --Unknown
The thunder was ominous sounding, much like the sound of a
thin sheet of metal being shaken backstage during the storm
scene in a play. --Barbara Fetherolf, Alexandria
He fell for her like his heart was a mob informant and she
was the East River. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
The door had been forced, as forced as the dialogue during
the interview portion of "Jeopardy! " --Jean Sorensen, Herndon
The plan was simple, like my brother-in-law Phil. But unlike
Phil, this plan just might work. --Malcolm Fleschner, Arlington
The ballerina rose gracefully en pointe and extended one
slender leg behind her, like a dog at a fire hydrant. --Jennifer
Hart, Arlington
It was an American tradition, like fathers chasing kids
around with power tools. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
She grew on him like she was a colony of E. coli and he was
room-temperature Canadian beef. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
It hurt the way your tongue hurts after you accidentally
staple it to the wall. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
Her face was a perfect oval, like a circle that had its two
other sides gently compressed by a Thigh Master. --Sue Lin
Chong, Washington
He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience,
like a Guy who went blind because he looked at a solar eclipse
without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it and now goes
around the country speaking at high schools about the dangers of
looking at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a
pinhole in it. --Joseph Romm, Washington
The little boat gently drifted across the pond exactly the
way a bowling ball wouldn't. --Russell Beland, Springfield
From the attic came an unearthly howl. The whole scene had
an eerie, surreal quality, like when you're on vacation in
another city and "Jeopardy" comes on at 7:00 p. m. instead of
7:30. --Roy Ashley, Washington
Her hair glistened in the rain like nose hair after a
sneeze. --Chuck Smith, Woodbridge
Bob was as perplexed as a hacker who means to access
T:flw.quid55328.com\aaakk/ch@ung but gets T:
\flw.quidaaakk/ch@ung by mistake. --Ken Krattenmaker, Landover
Hills
Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever. --Unknown
The thunder was ominous sounding, much like the sound of a
thin sheet of metal being shaken backstage during the storm
scene in a play. --Barbara Fetherolf, Alexandria
He fell for her like his heart was a mob informant and she
was the East River. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
The door had been forced, as forced as the dialogue during
the interview portion of "Jeopardy! " --Jean Sorensen, Herndon
The plan was simple, like my brother-in-law Phil. But unlike
Phil, this plan just might work. --Malcolm Fleschner, Arlington
The ballerina rose gracefully en pointe and extended one
slender leg behind her, like a dog at a fire hydrant. --Jennifer
Hart, Arlington
It was an American tradition, like fathers chasing kids
around with power tools. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
She grew on him like she was a colony of E. coli and he was
room-temperature Canadian beef. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
It hurt the way your tongue hurts after you accidentally
staple it to the wall. --Brian Broadus, Charlottesville
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