geography Archives - Internet Hip-hop Simile Database https://ihhsdb.com/tag/geography/ Cataloguing similes in hip-hop, one track at a time Mon, 24 Nov 2025 21:44:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 It’s like bedtime without your PJs https://ihhsdb.com/its-like-bedtime-without-your-pjs/ https://ihhsdb.com/its-like-bedtime-without-your-pjs/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:41:51 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=1819 Image: Annie Spratt via Unsplash If I’m going to catalogue every hip-hop simile ever, I’m going to have to get a wriggle on. In 2024,…

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/its-like-bedtime-without-your-pjs/feed/ 0 I blow like a missile https://ihhsdb.com/i-blow-like-a-missile/ https://ihhsdb.com/i-blow-like-a-missile/#comments Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:31:44 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=1652 Trevor, Barry and Shamele are here to throw some disappointingly average similes at you in this archetype of hip-hop simile.

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/i-blow-like-a-missile/feed/ 1 I get deep like fathoms in ocean water https://ihhsdb.com/i-get-deep-like-fathoms-in-ocean-water/ https://ihhsdb.com/i-get-deep-like-fathoms-in-ocean-water/#respond Mon, 07 Dec 2020 19:09:20 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=1283 Imagine a yellow ALF smoking and holding a brick. Now you're in the right mind state to enjoy the similes in Madlib's Bluffin'.

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/i-get-deep-like-fathoms-in-ocean-water/feed/ 0 Ugly scary girl like Herman Munster https://ihhsdb.com/ugly-scary-girl-like-herman-munster/ https://ihhsdb.com/ugly-scary-girl-like-herman-munster/#comments Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:02:32 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=756 It's the turn of Apani B Fly to flex her simile muscle and help us all act a little more mindfully. Relax and take in a hip-hopster classic.

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/ugly-scary-girl-like-herman-munster/feed/ 2 More vice and gambling than Las Vegas, Nevada https://ihhsdb.com/more-vice-and-gambling-than-las-vegas-nevada/ https://ihhsdb.com/more-vice-and-gambling-than-las-vegas-nevada/#comments Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:24:50 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=714 Handsome Boy Modeling School take centre stage as we introduce a new law set to revolutionise the taxonomy of hip-hop similes.

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/more-vice-and-gambling-than-las-vegas-nevada/feed/ 4 I’m spraying like a fountain https://ihhsdb.com/im-spraying-like-a-fountain/ https://ihhsdb.com/im-spraying-like-a-fountain/#comments Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:51:08 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=633 Things get a little heavy (literally) as we look at the similes in porky NY rapper Action Bronson's White Silk.

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]]> https://ihhsdb.com/im-spraying-like-a-fountain/feed/ 3 Swingin’ through your town like your neighbourhood Spider-Man https://ihhsdb.com/swingin-through-your-town-like-your-neighbourhood-spider-man/ https://ihhsdb.com/swingin-through-your-town-like-your-neighbourhood-spider-man/#comments Sun, 12 May 2019 10:00:33 +0000 https://ihhsdb.com/?p=85 It had to start here really. Wu-Tang's debut single kicks off with a solid simile and never stops throwing them at you.

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