whacky

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Instead of disseminating useful information and debating important ideas, the internet is too often used to promote whacky theories and titillate users with inane gossip.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2023

"My idea was about a mother-daughter duo who have dreams, but there is something wrong - the daughter's marriage is off. So, they come up with whacky ideas about fixing her marriage."

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2022

Of course, it shares the DNA with those older Ratchet & Clank games, so you can still expect a fun, lighthearted romp that’ll have you performing wild stunts and upgrading a whacky assortment of weaponry.

From The Verge • Dec. 25, 2021

Paul Lieberstein, a writer and actor for “The Office,” had a whacky idea for a story about a bored spaceship captain who goes on comedic tangents while traveling the galaxy.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2021

I liked the Prof. Such a fine old gentleman, to go whacky from so much success....

From Of Stegner's Folly by Shaver, Richard S.