[quote=Gordiep;5347110]I'll try to be a little bit more helpful...assuming that your post was genuine, and not some too-clever trolling effort.

You're getting hassled because the Aerospoke wheel (alongside the ironic t-shirt, aviator shades and skinny-pants) is now a metonymy for the excesses of fixter/hipster culture. QUOTE]


good one--ironically and metaphorically I think synechdoche is the correct term, not "metonymy"
metonymy: the ship plowed through the ocean
synecdoche: "can you lend me a hand," "aerospokes are hipster-ish"