mad as a March hare
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In the Courier-Journal Colonel Watterson said flatly that Theodore was "as mad as a March hare," suggested that his family ought to lock him up before he did more harm.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nothing except Mrs. Luttrell's own delusion on the subject; nobody wanted it to be known that she was as mad as a March hare on the subject.
From Under False Pretences A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
"The man is mad!" he gasped, "mad as a March hare!"
From First Person Paramount by Pratt, Ambrose
Lafayette was mad as a March hare at their fighting without him.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
Poor fellow! as mad as a March hare, but a man of education and with an infinite fund of sympathy for humanity.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
