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Brexit: 24 of the most hilarious metaphors that completely sum up the state Britain is in

There are many, many ways to describe Brexit. Mess. Chaos. Embarrassing. Omnishambles. Humiliating. Painful. 'Worse than The Phantom Menace.'

Those are just a few words that we would use to describe the last three years but sometimes only a visual metaphor will suffice.

So, whilst the country crumbles to smithereens, like crisps under the hoofs of bison, here are 24 visual metaphors that sum up Brexit better than any words ever could.

1. Brian McFadden

 

2. This good doggo

 

 

3. This sign on a building in Cardiff

 

3. Crisps

 

4. This fence

 

5. Iain Duncan Smith's car

 

6. Jeremy Corbyn, a mother and a dog

 

7. The government's petition website crashing

 

8. The cabinet leaving Number 10

 

9. The 'Leave Means Leave' march

 

 

10. Water lilies

 

11. Manchester United

 

12. Ash Wednesday

 

13. This panda trying to get into a hammock

 

14. A horse drawn carriage in Hyde Park

 

 

15. Two snakes killing each other

 

 

16. Theresa May running late

 

17. Unicorns

 

18. Boris Johnson's Moses analogy

 

19. This cat flap

 

20. A cup of peppermint tea

 

21. A grandad necking half a pot of paint

 

22. Big Ben

 

23. Theresa May meeting Jean-Claude Juncker

 

24. Theresa May's jam

 

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