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Topic: Similies
SteveRogers
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posted January 18, 2006 09:46 PM
Let us see who can come up with the most clever similie. I shall make my first attempt with:
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MandyM
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posted January 19, 2006 12:02 AM
Darn! I read the funniest one on a kid's paper today. I gave it back though so I will have to hunt him down and post it tomorrow. The topic of the essay was to write about something that makes you feel anxious. He wrote as a dog who is running from a dogcatcher.
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Ela
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posted January 19, 2006 07:37 AM
Do you mean simile ?
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suminonA
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posted January 19, 2006 09:17 AM
Up is like down, it needs the other to exist.
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Tante Shvester
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posted January 19, 2006 09:41 AM
She was as pure and untouched as a newbie's spellchecker.
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twinky
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posted January 19, 2006 09:47 AM
It's "smiley," but the plural is "smilies."
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Dan_raven
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posted January 19, 2006 10:09 AM
Life is like a hamburger, put too much ketchup on it and you ruin the whole thing.
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KarlEd
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posted January 19, 2006 10:12 AM
Her retort was cool and antiseptic, like she'd just spit on him with Listerine.
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JennaDean
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posted January 19, 2006 10:13 AM
Yay for Blackadder!
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kojabu
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posted January 19, 2006 10:17 AM
I read that as smilies the first time.
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KarlEd
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posted January 19, 2006 10:22 AM
Life as a boxer left him with a face like a map showing eons of continental drift.
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suminonA
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posted January 19, 2006 10:38 AM
I'm like you, only different.
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Ela
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posted January 19, 2006 03:21 PM
quote: Originally posted by twinky: quote: Originally posted by kojabu: I admit I had to look at it twice, too.
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suminonA
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posted January 20, 2006 01:38 PM
She smiled at him, as if his whole life depended on it.
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The Pixiest
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posted January 20, 2006 01:50 PM
"He hit the ground like a hefty bag full of tomato soup" <- I wish I could claim that was my own.
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Vid
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posted January 20, 2006 02:46 PM
I'm quick-witted like Peter Griffin.
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