Brexit Metaphor No 9
Brexit is Marmite with a large sprinkling of dynamite. Love it or hate it, either way it is very explosive.
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| Marmite (Source: Wikipedia) |
The second jar of Marmite on the photo is Guinness for a reason: the Irish Border is probably the most explosive part of the Brexit process, in more than one way.
Brexit was supposed to be a bed of roses but is gradually turning into an entire barrel full of Marmite and dynamite. And we now have to live in this parallel reality that brings together Diogenes of Sinope (who lived in a barrel) and an ancient Chinese torture.
Happy Halloween!
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(This article is part of a daily series, with 152 more Brexit Metaphors to follow until Brexit day, March 29, 2019.)
Brexit was supposed to be a bed of roses, but is turning out to be a barrel of marmite and dynamite.
ReplyDeleteAnd like Diogenes, we now have to live in this barrel, a mini Chinese torture.
Chinese torture in Diogenes' barrel of marmite & dynamite: Happy Halloween!
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