X Is Like Y

From Blank is Like Blank, a blog of "analogies to live by":

Waterboarding is like freebasing:

They both sound like they should be summer-camp activities.

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Using a semicolon is like barbecuing:

I'm never quite sure I'm doing it correctly.

From Justin Feinstein, a Brooklyn copywriter who also blogs at Guardedly Optimistic. (Check out his "If Taglines Were Honest" post from last October.)

(Hat tip: Swissmiss.)