crackbrained

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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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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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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."

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To show business, the barter idea sounded as crackbrained as opening a theatre at the bottom of a well.

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Theobald, whom she was used to contemplate as a crackbrained enthusiast, assumed a new interest in her eyes.

From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis