Similarity Riddles

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When is a boy leaving school like a pistol? See answer

When he goes off with a report. Hide

When is a saucepan like a ship? See answer

When it's a steamer. Hide

Why is a caterpillar like a loaf of good bread? See answer

It's the grub that makes the butterfly. Hide

When is a prospector like a baseball player? See answer

When he makes a strike. Hide

Why is chicken pox like a man behind home plate? See answer

They're both catching. Hide

Why is a baseball game like a biscuit? See answer

Because its success depends on the batter. Hide

When is a bright idea like a clock? See answer

When it strikes one. Hide

Why is a good resolution like a broken-down piece of furniture? See answer

Because it should be carried out. Hide

When is a window like a star? See answer

When it is a skylight. Hide

When is a boat like a heap of snow? See answer

When it is a-drift. Hide

Why is a wig like a lie? See answer

Because it is a false-hood. Hide

When is a book page like a wheel? See answer

When it's turned. Hide

When is a soprano like an ocean liner? See answer

When she's on the high C's. Hide

Why are tears like potatoes? See answer

Because they spring from the eyes. Hide