Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Outtie #21



What does this look like?

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Sunday, August 20, 2006

Outtie #20




What does this look like?

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Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Outtie #19 (Out of Place)

Here are some common phrases for saying something is extremely out of place.

"He's a fish out of water."
"She's a square peg in a round hole."

Create new phrases for being extremely out of place. You may phrase your answer as a simile, as follows.

Example:"He's as out of place as a Red Sox fan in an all-Yankee section."

Friday, August 04, 2006

Outtie #18 (Strange Sentences)

"The stars have ears."

Here is a strange sentence. Suppose you walked by a group of people and heard one of them say this sentence. What was the group talking about? Create a situation in which it would make perfect sense to say this sentence.

Example:
There are so many satellites in the sky watching and listening. It is as if the stars have ears.