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
But as for Mr. John Coulter being their giver—why, you are mad as a March hare to think it for a moment.
From Carl and the Cotton Gin by Sara Ware Bassett
Father," returned Mathurin, "he is as mad as a March hare at this time of year.
From Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field by Ren? Bazin
Another saying, and one that has come down to the present day, is, "As mad as a March hare."
From Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources by F. Edward (Frederick Edward) Hulme
You’d be as mad as a March hare to do such a foolish thing.
From The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle by Katherine Stokes
