New Orleans seems to inspire similes (including the infamous "it's like a gumbo" comparison). I'd like to propose a new one. We're like mold*, funky and hard to get rid of. Sure, a strong bleach solution might wipe us out for good. But then again, it might not.
Your assignment for today is to use the analogy three times in casual conversation. I want to hear it in common usage by Monday.
* Très apropos, no?
way, way.
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