zany
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His first and possibly best-known book was published in 1978, “Even the Browns: The Zany, True Story of Baseball in the Early Forties.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2018
Another first-of-its-kind offering, Remy’s Totally Zany Adventure, themed after Pixar’s Paris-set “Ratatouille,” opened here in July.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2014
Zany decor in creative offices is not unknown, but few artistic types put their staff in uniforms.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2012
Zany high jinks ensue as he tries to train his Bad News Bears-esque team of Indian employees to sell cheap gag gifts to Americans.
From Slate • May 3, 2012
The crooning laugh of the Zany began, “Ah-ah-ah-ah,” and rose higher and higher into a wavering yell that went on and on, much longer than any voice could go on yelling, right across time.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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