Worst analogies from high school essays

  • 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.
  • She caught your eye like one of those pointy hook latches that used to dangle from screen doors and would fly up whenever you banged the door open again.
  • The little boat gently drifted across the pond exactly the way a bowling ball wouldn’t.
  • McBride fell 12 stories, hitting the pavement like a Hefty Bag filled with vegetable soup.
  • 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 p.m. instead of 7:30.
    Roy Ashley, Washington
  • Her hair glistened in the rain like nose hair after a sneeze.
  • Her eyes were like two brown circles with big black dots in the center.
  • 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
  • Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever.
  • He was as tall as a six-foot-three-inch tree.
    Jack Bross, Chevy Chase
  • The hailstones leaped from the pavement, just like maggots when you fry them in hot grease.
  • Her date was pleasant enough, but she knew that if her life was a movie this guy would be buried in the credits as something like “Second Tall Man.”
  • Long separated by cruel fate, the star-crossed lovers raced across the grassy field toward each other like two freight trains, one having left Cleveland at 6:36 p.m. traveling at 55 mph, the other from Topeka at 4:19 p.m. at a speed of 35 mph.
  • The politician was gone but unnoticed, like the period after the Dr. on a Dr Pepper can.
  • They lived in a typical suburban neighborhood with picket fences that resembled Nancy Kerrigan’s teeth
  • John and Mary had never met. They were like two hummingbirds who had also never met.
  • 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.
  • His thoughts tumbled in his head, making and breaking alliances like underpants in a dryer without Cling Free
  • The red brick wall was the color of a brick-red Crayola crayon.
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6 Replies

  1. Will Condon

    Jan 24th, 2006 at 8:26 am

    The moon hung low like a testicle in the sky.

  2. Will Condon

    Jan 24th, 2006 at 8:28 am

    He found her inane chatter irritating - irritating like the rash she would find out later that she had contracted from him.

  3. Ashley S.

    Mar 23rd, 2006 at 6:03 pm

    The plan was simple–like my cousin Dan–but unlike Dan, this plan might actually work.

  4. Emmy Lupit

    Oct 18th, 2006 at 5:40 pm

    The car smelled like an airfreshener, but unlike an air freshener, it didn’t taste like cardboard.

  5. rania

    Nov 19th, 2006 at 6:10 am

    it was like giving them all candy. except instead of candy he killed them

  6. Kuppa T

    Nov 14th, 2007 at 1:23 pm

    His eyes were like perfect spheres but rounder.

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