PICTURE THIS

Remember the song from Dumbo - "When I See an Elephant Fly"?

I saw a peanut stand, heard a rubber band
And seen a needle wink its eye
But I be done seen about everything
When I see an elephant fly
(Music and lyrics by Oliver Wallace and Ned Washington)

Using a combination of homophones, homographs, and stressonyms, can you visualize what the following lifeless things might do if paired up with a live-action word? It could help if you ask, "Have you ever seen a(n) ...............?"

1. Elephant
2. Railroad
3. Fireside
4. Baseball
5. Porch
6. Fruit
7. Nail
8. Ski
9. Picket
10. Bell
11. Window
12. Diamond
13. Color
14. Jelly
15. Potato
16. Gum
17. Sugar
18. Chocolate
19. Celery
20. Onion
21. Cheese
22. Egg
23. Milk
25. Ocean

Answers:

1. Elephant fly
2. Railroad tie
3. Fireside chat
4. Baseball bat
5. Porch swing
6. Fruit bowl
7. Nail file
8. Ski jump
9. Picket fence
10. Bell hop
11. Window shop
12. Diamond ring
13. Color run
14. Jelly roll 
15. Potato chip
16. Gum drop
17. Sugar cube
18. Chocolate kiss
19. Celery stalk
20. Onion dip
21. Cheese puff
22. Egg roll
23. Milk shake
24. Wave

Credits:
#1-5: Oliver Wallace and Ned Washington
#6-14: GAMES Magazine (unknown date)
#7-23: GAMES Magazine
            September, 2005
            Steve Mellor
            FOOD PROCESSING