A literal question for this excerpt would be: Who brought a radio-jammer from a head-shop?
I'd say like respecting people who died. Also religion and history, depending on what you were looking at.
The tone is Ironic and Cynical.
Answer:
Our boots were muddy pigs hooves.
Explanation:
A metaphor compares two unlike objects (boots and pig's hooves) without using the words like or as. The second sentence is considered a simile because it uses the word "as" to compare the boots to a pig's hooves.