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whacko

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“Welcome to whacko land,” Podesta wrote in an email about the dust-up to Tina Flournoy, Bill Clinton’s chief of staff.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 4, 2016

This guy, he’s a whacko, he’s a whackjob, can you believe this?

From The Guardian Jan. 20, 2016

Lonni is brave, interesting, funny and just a whacko.

From New York Times Jul. 12, 2013

It's a routine that's become an October ritual: He steps into the batter's box, raises his right hand to ask the umpire for time to get set, waggles his shiny black bat, and then whacko!

From Seattle Times Jul. 7, 2011

Pi, Requiem for a Dream and The Fountain were demanding and rewarding in various ways: the first whacko, the second gritty, the third sumptuously romantic, and all marvelously dense with imagery.

From Time Magazine Archive