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  • At the height of the craze, I stood on the North Bank at Highbury in a forest of bananas, watching awestruck as they celebrated another goal going in by either bopping your neighbour over the head, or simply chucking the thing in the air.
  • Arsenal, where he can look forward to becoming instantly gripped with a crazed case of the cartwheeling jitters, learning to flap wildly at any kind of cross and generally buying into the idea of goalkeeping as a business of leaping about athletically saving penalties in between diving over the top of toe-poked 40-yard back passes. The Guardian World News
  • The salon organizers have made prints a special highlight of this year's event, hoping to start a craze for print collecting in China.
  • He was crazed with grief after the death of his mother.
  • It's a familiar and rather well-worn mechanic, but the sepia-toned graphical overlay is a stylish touch and the extravagant rag doll physics sends your victim rocketing through the air like a crazed acrobat, which is fun to behold and suitably reminiscent of a Peckinpah bloodbath. Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
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  • A throwback to the Polynesian craze that swept North America in the '50s and '60s, the restaurant is full of Eastern Island statuettes, wooden tikis and a Hawaiian ukulele soundtrack.
  • Its surface had become heavily crazed, making it impossible to examine the specimen, so the balsam was removed with xylene.
  • I played like a crazed dog chasing a balloon on wet lino. The Sun
  • There was also a craze for ‘speedballs’ where users take a mix of heroin and crack cocaine to sustain their high.
  • The club's former cloakroom attendant has been given the crazed grin of a bunny boiler and arms that seem more like distressed eels than human limbs. Times, Sunday Times
  • He became crazed with anger/jealousy/pain.
  • Hosted by a crazed Japanese comedian and judged by a crack team of genuine Japanese schoolgirls, all of the show, save the sketches, is performed in Japanese.
  • I guess African Americans will not be upset by the incredibly non-sensical use of this term†¦ .. to that I say “That cracker is crazeeeeeeeeeeeee” Think Progress » Memorandum To Tony Snow On The Use Of The Term ‘Tar Baby’
  • More than 2,000 car-crazed students are motoring from the French capital and across 6,000 kilometres of African desert in a different kind of race. Yahoo! News: Top Stories
  • Towards Christmas, expect to see knits which have taken the fashion craze for extravagance the whole way - and why not?
  • Worse, I expect the designer Mini-Me craze to explode once cloning enters the market. Baby Boom
  • Sumptuous maybe, but these programmes were riddled with stereotypes - setting suns, crowds of smiling children, inexplicable crazed violence - and had little new to say.
  • So this year, consider creating an interior file in your soul called Pajama Day, and when things get crazed, out of nowhere, declare a blustery March Saturday Pajama Day, or a blistery August Sunday Pajama Day or any blessed day you feel like stopping and hanging out in your own holy wholeness. Dr. Susan Corso: Pajama Days: Holiness For The Rest Of The Year
  • There are those who question whether the current bruxism craze isn't simply the '90s version of the TMJ diagnosis that peaked in the' 70s -- a catchall disorder that once kept dentists busy. I Hear America Grinding
  • People are too hung up on when bacteria may technically grow on something - since when did a little bacteria do all that much harm? it's like the whole anti-bacterial craze, feed yourself normal bacteria and build up your immunities. although I would stay away from older canned/jarred things - botulism is scary. juggler314 Use A Leftovers Log To Safeguard Your Stomach | Lifehacker Australia
  • I guess African Americans will not be upset by the incredibly non-sensical use of this term … .. to that I say “That cracker is crazeeeeeeeeeeeeeThink Progress » Memorandum To Tony Snow On The Use Of The Term ‘Tar Baby’
  • She ran like a wounded deer, in a staggering, pain-crazed jink. COMPULSION
  • I didn't shower for at least 3 days and roamed the drugstore aisles like a crazed lunatic.
  • Getting dressed on the side of a logging road with no real place to park, we scramble to get our clothes on, gear stashed and snowshoes lashed to our boots before the first crazed logger sweeps around the corner in his big rig.
  • The great computer craze of the late fifties and the sixties is such a case. Atlantic Bloopers
  • Strict guidlines for this kind of craze is necessary IMO. EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Has the world gone insane?
  • So we spent the best part of 2 hours running around the house screaming like crazed banshees, dodging (in my case not very successfully) my deranged older brother.
  • Sometimes it's of the crazed stalker variety. The Sun
  • A craze sweeping the nation is to sport a yellow wristband known as ‘Livestrong’, a trend started by champion cyclist Lance Armstrong.
  • Crazed by hunger, the population began to turn on the rebels.
  • The craze that is sweeping America and Europe, sending crowds flocking to landmarks or shops to stage zany gatherings, arrived in Yorkshire at the weekend.
  • In the late 1950s, Chrysler and RCA both tried to cash in on the 45-rpm record craze by putting phonographs into the automobile.
  • Dude" may have been made up "factitiously" (I'd like to know the dude who did it), but according to the O.E.D., it first came into vogue in New York about 1883, in connection with what the O.E.D. calls "the 'aesthetic craze' of the day. Dude, Where's My Dude ? Dudelicious Dissection, From Sontag to Spicoli
  • Indeed, as the years go by the originals of subpoenaed smoking pistols themselves will slowly disappear, to the point where those claiming they ever existed can be safely tagged as crazed, deluded loons.
  • Few pundits could resist comparing high dotcom stock prices to the historic craze for fancy flowers.
  • He looked very much like a savage creature, with his wild, shaggy black hair and infuriated and crazed grin.
  • The beer is flowing, the wurst is the best, and the chicken dance is all the craze. Amishboy Diary Entry
  • The craze has swept the country, with patriotic motorists showing their support for the team.
  • All the meat is free range and the coffee, tea and chocolate are all organic and fair trade, so you can just about justify tucking into the calorie-crazed sticky toffee pudding for afters.
  • T-shirts and neon bike shorts may have a special place in our hearts (if no longer in our closets), but one time-capsuled craze - the friendship bracelet - has graduated from mere memory to trendy talisman. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • They look at me like, “what crazee ladee, why you jump up and shreek?” TEH FLOOR IZ LAVA!!!1! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Flower - arranging has become a great craze in Suffolk.
  • He's not feeling great and it's the latest craze in invalid food in our house. August 2007
  • How safe would she be in her own flat, if some crazed person was determined to hunt her down?
  • The crazed driver tears through the intersection and barely avoids a brutal collision with an oncoming tractor trailer.
  • The result of this animalisation was the disempowering of homeless people through their representation as incoherent babbling drunks, the wild, drug crazed miscreants and the ‘feral’ runaways.
  • Handhelds have evolved from toys for the gadget-crazed to truly useful devices.
  • Prime-time soaps were tops among viewers, and gone were the anthology series and variety shows, with comedies taking a back seat to the soap craze.
  • People are crazed about wearing their wrist fitness trackers and counting their steps. Christianity Today
  • The projected video feed of its crazed, helter-skelter movements delivers the sickening effect of a fairground ride. This week's new exhibitions
  • Presidents have helped shape clothing trends since Woodrow Wilson wore a cutaway frock coat; a hatless John F. Kennedy helped kill his era's fedora craze. Candidates Figure What Voters Need From Them Is a Good Dressing Down
  • He was averse to the consumerist craze of the middle class, which has led to the bankruptcy of capitalist mores.
  • When Coco Chanel started the craze for suntans in the 1920s, only those who could afford to head for warmer shores were able to indulge in the new fashion.
  • When, however, the little insignificant figure we have described approached so nigh as to receive some interruption from the warders, he dashed his dusky green turban from his head, showed that his beard and eyebrows were shaved like those of a professed buffoon, and that the expression of his fantastic and writhen features, as well as of his little black eyes, which glittered like jet, was that of a crazed imagination. The Talisman
  • There are also men who killed in a crazed fit or drunken stupor. Times, Sunday Times
  • Canadian officials at the band's record company have warned their management about one particular crazed fan who has been bombarding them with emails and phone calls. The Sun
  • Who'd have thought a single email designed to mock New York scenesters would have turned into an international craze?
  • You immediately address the stereotype that guys have one-track, sex-crazed minds. Biologically speaking, is it true?
  • The family did get into the occasional squabble over the latest dance crazes.
  • Abuse and mental strain flow through the story, but Eugene's crazed influence is balanced against the sincere love his family feel for him.
  • Most of these films starred Christopher Lee as the blood-crazed aristo with the neurotic-looking Peter Cushing as his nemesis, Doctor Van Helsing.
  • Mormons and schools all Americans on the unconstitutional craze of doling out civil rights by popular vote: Hark! From sea to rising sea, crafty Christians are busy putting the "tut" -- and "con" -- back in "Constitution"! WN.com - Business News
  • The prime minister also told the emperor that sumo has become a craze in his country, and the Japanese sumo wrestlers are well known, the palace officials said.
  • The shark went into this crazed feeding frenzy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thereafter England also enthusiastically embraced the craze for Egyptian antiquities.
  • The latest craze was the new ‘magic’ tooth whitener which had captured the imagination of the public following the discovery of a new compound, decylcarminate, by a New York dentist.
  • The fish and chip corner shop has disappeared, but its demise may not be due to the tandoori craze, but rather to an aversion to greasy food in a health-conscious society.
  • This craze has had a lot of publicity but that carries the risk of even more imitative crimes.
  • Sheen, who has been nominated for four Emmys for his art-imitating-life role as the sex-crazed bachelor, is currently facing domestic violence charges in Colorado following a Christmas Day argument with his crack-addicted wife, Brooke Mueller. Charlie Sheen Rehab
  • For example, although the media had named John as a stabbing victim and published his photograph less than a year earlier, no one in Britain would ever be allowed to learn that he had tried to engineer his own execution that hot June day in Goose Green: "As far as the public in south Manchester are concerned there is at large … a crazed knifeman who murderously attacked a 14-year-old," said the newspaper lawyer. "U Want Me 2 Kill Him?"
  • The first craze for learning English in Shanghai occurred in the 1860s, according to a paper recently submitted to a Fudan University symposium.
  • A craze for wacky weddings has grown since marriage laws were widened to include a vast range of potential venues.
  • The "rotund" man with the "violent temper [and] dictatorial, commanding attitude" toward the masseuse, acted like a "crazed sex poodle. News of the Weird / Pro Edition
  • Beverley Nichols claimed he was a sex-crazed cad who "stank" and bragged of seducing a 12-year-old girl in Thailand. Brooks Peters: Mariage Blanc
  • This toy robot is the latest craze all over the world.
  • And I'm quite certain being called a crazed sex poodle by the woman accusing you of inappropriateness in Portland is not to your advantage. Meredith C. Carroll: An Open Letter to Al Gore
  • All booksellers, I begin to think, are crazed obsessives.
  • Also, a great nation having made up its mind that hanging is quite the wholesomest process for its homicides in general, can yet with mercy distinguish between the degrees of guilt in homicides; and does not yelp like a pack of frost-pinched wolf-cubs on the blood-track of an unhappy crazed boy, or gray-haired clodpate Othello, "perplexed i 'the extreme," at the very moment that it is sending a Minister of the Crown to make polite speeches to a man who is bayoneting young girls in their father's sight, and killing noble youths in cool blood, faster than a country butcher kills lambs in spring. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American
  • These are short-sighted, power-crazed, intellectually degenerate, self-serving, morally empty imbeciles!
  • Even during the ’90s “lounge” craze, the major labels mostly ignored the possibilities in reissuing these LPs. william says: A Bachelor Padful of Space Age Pop : Scrubbles.net
  • Earlier in the day, Mr. Lagerfeld reiterated his support for so-called masstige collections, the craze for which he ignited with his 2004 collection for H&M. NYT > Home Page
  • We learn the hokey pokey when we're kids and as we become adults, we learn the latest crazes.
  • In 1924, Simon and Schuster took a chance on publishing a book devoted to crosswords, and the crossword craze started.
  • It can be quite a craze in a neighbourhood for a while and then almost disappear.
  • We are crazed by a multitudinousness of details, till the eye sees no picture, the ear hears no music, the taste finds no beauty, and the reason grasps no system. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
  • As far as I can tell, the concept of the hormone-crazed teenager is coeval with suburbia.
  • Also from Miike, FanTasia screened Gozu, a film that begins with a crazed gangster who hallucinates that a tiny Chihuahua is ‘a trained Yakuza attack dog’ and smashes the hapless creature against a restaurant window.
  • But this particular craze has nothing to do with the incantation of spells, or the brewing of noxious potions.
  • I was like this crazed fan! The Sun
  • From a distance, it could be plaster of Paris, but up close there is no mistaking the fine, crazed lines of human skin.
  • By the mid-1520s Wyatt was one of Henry's "Esquires of the Body" – part servant, part playmate, part bodyguard – and a keen participant in the Henrician craze for chivalric games and tourneys, as well as the endless round of amorous banter and titillation which went under the guise of "courtly love". The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt by Nicola Shulman - review
  • As the pot cools such a glaze often 'crazes' and the tiny cracksso produced mean that an incomplete impervious glaze coating forms. 3 Packaging materials
  • A city's police have been granted powers to stop youngsters from indulging in the craze for dangerous leaps into the sea, known as tombstoning.
  • OK, heer cums CCC roun teh koarner dribbed bye teh crazee liddel kitteh drivure hoo nebber passeded hims dribbing teyst; Snaaaaaaaaaaaaake!!! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • In any case, the death of Pelléas is a crude murder by a crazed enemy, whose depravity has already been manifest in the horrendous scene in which Golaud hales Mélisande up and down by the hair of her lovely head.
  • So perhaps the craze for entering beauty contests is based on some hard-nosed assumptions.
  • Shame the only thing holding DADT together (at least as a social issue) are these fundie idiots who still think that every gay man or gay woman who sees them will fall hopelessly in lust with them, and fall over themselves with their crazed lust to try and have their way with the fundies. Think Progress » Gordon Brown Calls On America To Repeal DADT, Calls UK LGBT Soldiers ‘The Pride Of Our Country’
  • Both films centre on desperate people crazed by the prospect of wealth.
  • Recently I picked up a slightly crazed Edwardian wall tile, part of an incomplete design, only to drop it in horror at being asked for €10 a piece.
  • A judge awarded a have-a-go hero £500 to thank him for rugby tackling a drug-crazed mugger.
  • It was all a mad swirl, a crazed delirium of plunging horses and shouts in the darkness, but somehow they formed a line.
  • The trooper ordered them to return to the camp and dress properly, adding emphatically that the stockingless craze must end, even if arrests had to be made to accomplish this end.
  • Offering a slice of Bollywood craze to people here, she says teaching Bollywood dance is not just about passing on the cliched steps.
  • The digital tsunami has arrived, bringing with it new crazes such as this year's hot broadband trend: downloading.
  • He spoke of the neopagan emptiness behind the global warming craze. From Michael Jackson to indulgences, Dr. Peters is the man!
  • His new album is a return to the big band days of The Waterboys, before the long, slow decline into the raggle-taggle craze of the mid-1980s.
  • Motorbikes, spare car parts, clothes and make - up were all taken in a crazed treasure hunt.
  • From time to time, when they have ingurgitated too violent liquids, they revolt, and then they must be slaughtered, for once let loose they would act as a crazed stampeded herd. Là-bas
  • Closer to home, providers have ginned up all sorts of ways to play the latest crazes. Exchange-Traded Funds Gone Wild
  • We speculate that the government may in fact have started the helmet craze for this reason.
  • The Edwardian craze of Fletcherism had everyone, including Kafka, endlessly masticating 700 chews for a shallot. Our preoccupation with dieting has become a national neurosis | Louise Foxcroft
  • India's most recent craze is Cinnabon, which strays from its global formula and offers an eggless Indian sticky bun, a nod to the 40 percent of Indians who are vegetarian. From Starbucks to TGI Friday's, India has its way with American food
  • Where did this hatred of Witchcraft begin and who is responsible for spreading the myths of diabolism, devil-worship, infanticide and crazed orgiastic rites?
  • No, that was an era full of bumptious government employees and crazed moralistic zealots forever threatening to incarcerate the peasantry, largely on some kind of trumped up charge or other.
  • That you will become crazed on the sugar; overbearing and vain. Times, Sunday Times
  • Robert leaped to his feet and executed a stylish pirouette across the black-and-white crazed rug; Gordon joined him at his halfway mark, and they finished together with an entrechat. Naked Cruelty
  • Tim is clueless when it comes to the ways of conventioneers, so he is swept off his feet by a sexy insurance agent from Nebraska — she's played engagingly by Anne Heche — and knocked for interlocking loops by his roommates, the crazed Dean (John C. Reilly in full, glorious bray), and the tough-minded Ronald (Isiah Whitlock Jr., who played the terrifyingly corrupt state senator in "The Wire"). 'Gnomeo': A Bard's Garden of Delights
  • They have a reputation for latching onto all the latest crazes.
  • Similarly, when 18th century society was gripped by the snuff craze, valuable gold snuffboxes were an important way for the very wealthy to publicly demonstrate that they were not only highly fashionable, but also incredibly well-off.
  • In a sure sign Cupid is tap, tap, tapping into the text messaging craze, 28% of users report that they use text messaging to flirt. Valentine’s Day Text Messages | Impact Lab
  • Never before have we been so crazed by the speed of communication.
  • Sharp had reached its most furious stage, that venerable corruptionist, worn down by ill health, and almost crazed by the popular outcry, sold his B.oadway railroad to Peter A.B. Widener, William L. Elkins, and William H. Kemble. The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry
  • The spearfishing craze was at its height, and few devotees paid any attention to the local legislation outlawing the use of spearguns with diving equipment.
  • It took a few moments for me to remember I was in New Zealand and that the dreary sourcebook of my drug-crazed hippie nights had been filmed there and won a regiment of Oscars.
  • An exhausted proprietor at the head of his waiters, crazed with sleepiness, eventually succeeds in driving these noctambulist apostles into the streets. Modern Painting
  • It had the crazed acousti-rock revolution it had been gasping for.
  • A U. N.-backed war-crimes tribunal is now going after alleged war criminals -- most recently Taylor himself, indicted last month on charges that he'd backed drug-crazed guerrillas in return for access to rebel-dug Sierra Leonean diamonds. Days Of Hope, Days Of Fear
  • In the midst of the commodity craze in 2007, Chen waged a hostile takeover of a Hong Kong-listed steelmaker that was ultimately defeated with the backing of steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal.
  • But due to my vast and eclectic reading habits, I am already familiar with this excerpt from the O'Neill ouevre and consider it a masterpiece, so I can listen to Tony's excellent account of crazed druggies in London in his storied past while allowing my mind to wander a bit -- like to the intriguing headline in the tabloid of a nearby loiterer: "Cat predicts hour of patients 'deaths. Literary Death Match: Wednesday Night in Washington Square Park
  • He is not personally responsible for the individual acts of his drug-crazed clients, but his acts are rendered immoral by the perfectly expectable results of his actions as a whole. War Criminal or Hero? « Antiwar.com Blog
  • Flower - arranging has become a great craze in Suffolk.
  • It takes courage to drop such a downbeat number in the midst of so much crazed jollity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Can an extreme couponing craze be behind this recent rise in newspaper thefts?
  • When the youth group interrupted the webcast to deliver the message that real Americans want clean energy and a fair climate treaty, Monckton went ballistic, calling the students \ "crazed Hitler youth\" and \ "Nazis. Brendan DeMelle: Climate Denier Calls U.S. Activists "Hitler Youth" at Americans For Prosperity Protest
  • Meissen, which celebrates its tercentenary next year, was the first European porcelain maker to crack the puzzle of making porcelain the Asian way, back in early-18th-century Europe, when a craze for an exotic foreign stimulant had swept the continent. Fine Points of Table Art
  • The first scene sees friends sipping coffee and discussing the skiffle craze that is sweeping Britain.
  • The film's fetishistic approach to auto racing is uncomfortably like the current NASCAR craze.
  • The December quarter also will be a chance for investors to take the pulse of the Internet craze.
  • Put them down again, or you'll never nominate any songs about dance styles and crazes. Readers recommend: songs about dance styles
  • Everyone else says I'm too "faddy" and move from craze to craze, gadget to gadget far too fast for them to keep up. Undefined
  • To folks who say going off half crazed is no way to deal with our problems, I would simply say pretending they don’t exist and aaying so to everyone is a bit like John McCain telling Americans that our economy was doing fine. Matthew Yglesias » The George Will Scandal and the Decline of Great American Newspapers
  • In 1990, Jamie kicked the pro-am craze into full gear by co-producing ‘Dirty Debutantes’ with Ed Powers.
  • We are becoming a crazed culture of cheap criticism and pious moralizing, and in our self-absorption may well lose what we inherited from a better generation.
  • As well, the austere lifestyle chosen by King Ferdinand and his lords could be the medieval equivalent of today's self-improvement craze.
  • The past craze for leggings has been replaced by this year's trend for jeggings, close-fitting leggings made of fabric that resembles denim in appearance.
  • I like to imagine my mother a harried and frantic termagant, slightly crazed and in distinct need of sedation.
  • Benny Goodman, the clarinet player who looked like a banker but whose sound swooped and soared like a bird, led a band that sparked a worldwide craze in the 30s.
  • So I'm just going to let the younguns proceed with the dance craze "jerkin '" and assume that the studio suits who agreed to make a movie based on this trend somehow actually know what they're talking about. Cinema Blend Feeds
  • He became crazed with anger/jealousy/pain.
  • Had it all been just a fashion craze, a passing fancy rather than a unique style?
  • The club's former cloakroom attendant has been given the crazed grin of a bunny boiler and arms that seem more like distressed eels than human limbs. Times, Sunday Times
  • With more styles of dance on display than ever before, with the latest craze of 'krumping' coming to the forefront, fans of every dance discipline are in for a treat.
  • The craze for watching football matches triggers a paranoid outburst.
  • Later there was a short period of _decalcomanie; _ and then came the grand album craze, when thirty-three girls out of the thirty - nine sent for blank books bound in red morocco, and began to collect signatures and sentiments. What Katy Did at School
  • Japanese arts and crafts exercised such a hold over European and American imaginations that in the late 19th century there was a craze for everything from fans to porcelain.
  • The princess started a craze for huge earrings.
  • Gladwell's frustration with the social media craze is apparent as he assembles and then reacts to a list of over-hyped quotes and accolades for the infant platforms. George Weiner: Malcolm Gladwell: 9,999 Hours Shy
  • Disco is such a common word today but actually has its roots in several more established dance crazes and music, like swing dances and big bands, as well as Latin dances like the merengue.
  • His sin was to have been caught napping by the smart - phone craze.
  • He certainly seems to have mellowed, despite his slightly crazed Noddy Holder corkscrew curls and permanent top hat.
  • As you may recall, Obama's fans quickly established a reputation of acting like brain-damaged weasels or rabid squirrels or distempered hyenas or crazed dingos or foul-mouthed Philistines or huns, or other such creatures. Oh, My Bad, I Misunderstood What I Thought I Heard, but I Guess I Didn't Hear What I Thought was Said.
  • But as cocktail lists have become de rigueur at restaurants and bars, society is now plagued with a problem even more serious than the "appletini" craze. Eater National
  • The thread that runs through all of them is not just the crazed demand for a dowry by the victim's husband and his family, but the lack of support she got from her own parents as she suffered torture in silence.
  • Is this interest in health foods just a passing craze?
  • Fast Times at the Capitol Complex yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Fast Times at the Capitol Complex'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: A neutered Senate and a forceless mainstream media provide no checks and balances on a power-crazed president.' Fast Times at the Capitol Complex
  • Well I too woke up and outside there was this shining sun literally smashing itself against the window like a crazed yet determined yellow bird butit just couldn't break through the little rows of shuttered blinds like it wanted to. Allergic Reactions #1: the Sun
  • The latest craze on my street appears to be the pogo stick.
  • Loneliness crazed her mind.
  • Ford, brandishing a heavy pistol in each hand, blasted away all around him like a crazed gunslinger as the survivors and his crew leapt or were carried aboard the ship.
  • The whole history of the US, indeed, is punctuated with scares, crazes and occasional mass hysteria.
  • Like fashion and distinct from both fads and crazes, manias tend to develop by spreading downward through the social strata.
  • It is hard to take in that this view is from an eminent scholar, not a crazed science-fiction fan. Times, Sunday Times
  • It wasn't really until the 1950s that the first self-tanning products came on the market, when the craze to have a tan began to become fashionable.
  • Doctors warned of the latest drug craze to sweep America.
  • In many ways it would have fitted perfectly into the '90s craze for post-modern crime thrillers.
  • Jack Nicholson's crazed cry of ‘Here's Johnny’ as he axes his way through a door in pursuit of his wife has been named the most terrifying screen moment of all time.
  • For instance, before Twilight became a major craze I picked it up and was hooked from the prologue alone. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » From the Mailbox
  • The latest craze among dog fanciers: Poodles crossed with other breeds.
  • Nearly ten years on I find myself lending a hand to get that crazed, giggling bedlamite back in the saddle. Jayme Lynn Blaschke's Gibberish
  • The play begins with a sonnet spoken by the chorus and in its poetry, language, and plot reflects the sonnet craze of the 1590s, from which period Shakespeare's own sequence dates.
  • The accusations, confined at first to Tituba and two other friendless women, one crazed, the other bedrid, presently included two female members of Parris 'church, in which, as in so many other churches, there had been some sharp dissensions. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
  • The same "Crazee" JPG who'd send a unicorn down the runway if he could, who designed Madonna's ultra-femme coned bra, whose perfume bottle is woman-shaped. If tokenism is what it takes to get on, so be it | Barbara Ellen
  • As the train begins to choof off, our musician, seated in the centre of the carriage, but roped off from any crazed fans, begins strumming his guitar. The Blues Train
  • January 20th, 2008 at 4:39 am psychic librarian: are you talking about the bookcrossing craze that was sweeping the world a few years back or is it something different? Swap Box Project Still Going Strong « knitnut.net
  • The actor playing the crazed counselor is so downright deranged in his performance you feel dirty watching him.
  • Benny Goodman, the clarinet player who looked like a banker but whose sound swooped and soared like a bird, led a band that sparked a worldwide craze in the 30s.
  • Needless to say, swing has been enjoying a rebirth lately, with ordinary folk getting into the craze.
  • Then as partisan control of state legislatures possibly shifts in elections over the next few years, more states can jump into the crazed fray, with lines being rejiggered willy-nilly until Census Day 2010.
  • She was once attacked by a crazed fan.
  • The craze for ferns and the craving for grubbing in rock-pools at the seaside, popularised by Gosse's engaging handbooks, went hand in hand with the plant display cases and marine aquaria that festooned countless parlours.
  • For that matter, how did the PICU nurses know that I'm not some crazed drug fiend?
  • The jive may be the latest dance craze here but it is not new.
  • However, it should not be assumed that all young people in Down who listen to metal are drug-crazed occultists.
  • The craze for the pastoral even reached the Court, where queen Marie-Antoinette dressed herself and her courtiers up as shepherds and shepherdesses.
  • The Tories denounced him as a crazed self-publicist seeking to usurp more senior figures to steamroller the country into signing up to the single currency.
  • It's a giant space station, complete with aging electronics, broken platforms to leap from, and a crazed robot caretaker called Sigmund who acts as your guide around the station. GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features
  • The club's former cloakroom attendant has been given the crazed grin of a bunny boiler and arms that seem more like distressed eels than human limbs. Times, Sunday Times
  • Well, except for Sean Preston and Jayden James, who had to put up with a slightly crazed woman babbling at them in a made-up language and farting like a spluttery clown-car engine all the time, but for everyone else it was all tickety-boo. Britney Spears In Hospital After K-Fed Custody Row
  • Tell me, tell me, _tell_ me!" she pleaded; "I know you are half crazed by something -- some dreadful thing that has been done to you --" and ceased, appalled at the distorted visage he turned on her. Ailsa Paige
  • Watching England writhing horribly against West Indies in Chennai this week was a strangely familiar experience, partly because it represented just another flaky layer in the crazed mille-feuille of the current World Cup campaign, and partly because I was simultaneously watching archive footage of England writhing horribly against West Indies 30 years ago to the day during the Barbados Test of 1981. My Beef with England: if only we had an Ian Botham now | Barney Ronay

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