crackbrained
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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.
From Time Magazine Archive
To show business, the barter idea sounded as crackbrained as opening a theatre at the bottom of a well.
From Time Magazine Archive
Despite the crackbrained ideas, a former official of the National Security Council maintains that LaRouche has "one of the best private intelligence services in the world."
From Time Magazine Archive
Shafer pictures Shapp as an "eccentric" whose proposals are either "crackbrained" or "crazy."
From Time Magazine Archive
His operations in this direction were mostly limited to sending crackbrained letters to the Civil Governor in Manila from his “camp in the sky,” but his perturbation of the rural districts had to be suppressed.
From The Philippine Islands by John Foreman
