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crackbrained

[krak-braynd] / ˈkrækˌbreɪnd /


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Most of the State had always assumed that the canal was a crackbrained project which a few boosters promoted for profit or publicity.

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Out of the quarrel was born the first Ironman Triathlon: 15 seemingly crackbrained humans on a 2.4-mile ocean swim followed by a 112-mile bike race followed by a 26.2-mile marathon run.

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Ideas Sirs: Considering the number of crackbrained ideas sponsored by Franklin Roosevelt does he not deserve the name Franklin "Stoopnagle" Roosevelt?

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Shafer pictures Shapp as an "eccentric" whose proposals are either "crackbrained" or "crazy."

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She adored cynics and people who said piquant things, and it amused her to make her large tyrannous hand felt by the Squire's timid, crackbrained, ridiculous little sister.

From Robert Elsmere by Mrs. Humphry Ward


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