I have just returned from Boston. It is the only sane thing to do if you find yourself up there.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Visiting Boston is seen as a foolish or nonsensical activity.
- In plain terms
- Boston is a place to avoid.
- What can you take from it?
- Use humor to express dislike.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What place do you jokingly avoid?
Another view
Boston has many cultural and historical merits.
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