crackbrained
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Shafer pictures Shapp as an "eccentric" whose proposals are either "crackbrained" or "crazy."
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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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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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That's one of 120 sail that we saw; multiply 120 by 20, and then you have the number of vessels that we must attend under this crackbrained scheme of ours.
From A Dream of the North Sea by Runciman, James