1.   Funhouse mirrors, which are not flat, cause images to be distorted.

2.   Some of the stories act like funhouse mirrors, distorting an event or exaggerating a truth by reflecting it from a crooked surface set at a different angle.

3.   Still, many experts view the yarns as funhouse mirrors that seriously distort the real medical dramas.

4.   The effect is akin to seeing the world through a funhouse mirror.

5.   The New York Rangers and the Edmonton Oilers, who met Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, reflect each other like distorted images in a funhouse mirror.