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|desc=These claws are like a night at the opera--no, wait, that's a simile. Okay, so these claws are to combat what exasperation is to--ah, no, that's an analogy. Okay, so you've got a "malpractice show" or a "pitch alarms cow" or even a "cloaca with sperm"--but wait, those are anagrams. What the heck is a metaphor again? Metaphors are the paths to understanding? Wait, was that sentence a metaphor? That's pretty ironic, don't you think?
 
|desc=These claws are like a night at the opera--no, wait, that's a simile. Okay, so these claws are to combat what exasperation is to--ah, no, that's an analogy. Okay, so you've got a "malpractice show" or a "pitch alarms cow" or even a "cloaca with sperm"--but wait, those are anagrams. What the heck is a metaphor again? Metaphors are the paths to understanding? Wait, was that sentence a metaphor? That's pretty ironic, don't you think?

Revision as of 04:09, 2 November 2009

Item Number: 174
Description ID: 6220961
(view in-game)

Claws.gif

metaphoric claws
Plural: metaphoric clauses
These claws are like a night at the opera--no, wait, that's a simile. Okay, so these claws are to combat what exasperation is to--ah, no, that's an analogy. Okay, so you've got a "malpractice show" or a "pitch alarms cow" or even a "cloaca with sperm"--but wait, those are anagrams. What the heck is a metaphor again? Metaphors are the paths to understanding? Wait, was that sentence a metaphor? That's pretty ironic, don't you think?

Melee weapon (Slashing, small)
Power: 45
Level Required: 3
Autosell value: 45



How Obtained

The streets of downtown Twilight

References

  • The end of the description hints at Alanis Morissette's song Ironic. The description itself might also refer to the malapropism debate around that song.