If you want to visit hell you should take a trip,
To the Sodom and Gomorrah of the Mississipp,
— New Orleans, The Simpsons
New Orleans,
With other life upon it,
And everything that’s shaking in between,
If you should ever land upon it,
You better know what’s on it,
On the planet of New Orleans,
— Planet of New Orleans, Dire Straits
Civilisation is only two meals away from barbarism.
— Various