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[mad-kap] / ˈmædˌkæp /


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Madcap Norwegian comedian Viggo Venn, known for his high-energy routines and high-vis yellow jackets, has won the latest series of Britain's Got Talent.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2023

Rock’s portraits appeared on essential album covers including the Stooges’ “Raw Power,” Joan Jett’s “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Queen’s “Queen II” the Ramones’ “End of the Century” and “The Madcap Laughs” by Syd Barrett.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2021

Madcap antics like these would fit right in at House of Yes, the club’s sister in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2021

John Loecke and Jason Oliver Nixon, the duo behind the North Carolina- and New York-based interior design firm Madcap Cottage, wrote in an email.

From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2016

As this was Tom Taylor's own play, his rage against "Madcap Violet" was very funny!

From The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections by Terry, Ellen




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