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"Life is short, that it really is true that you only get one chance to speak your real piece despite the wisdom of all the people who would tell you only fools even try.”

-Lester Bangs

Sunday, September 25, 2005

Using Such Comparisions Rocks Him Like a Hurricane

Strib sports columnist Jim Souhan is a big fan of using Hurricane Katrina analogies:

Wrting about the Vikings coach:

Tice is displaying the leadership skills that made New Orleans the tourist attraction it is today.

Writing about the Gophers offense:

When your running game covers more ground than the average Category 4 hurricane, the quarterback is asked to not mess up.

Witty stuff, Jimmy. Here's a reference in case you need to spark the muse.

2 Comments:

  • At 8:45 AM, Blogger Joel said…

    But it takes real talent to work in lahar metaphor.

     
  • At 8:46 AM, Blogger Joel said…

    *a lahar metaphor*

     

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