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
Why, you are mad as a March hare, Miss Ralston.
From The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold by Margaret Vandercook
The Squire, or rather his bailiff, had bought him out of a drove; so he was, literally speaking, as wild as the hills, and as mad as a March hare.
From From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New by Gordon Stables
Why, the man is as mad as a March hare.
From A Middy of the Slave Squadron A West African Story by D.L. Mays
He’s the man we picked up mad as a March hare, with twenty thousand dollars in banknotes in his pockets.”
From Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car by Allen Chapman
