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  • 51Mad Hatter (Bank Robber) — The Mad Hatter is the name of bank robber, James G. Madison, who made headlines across North America during an eighteen bank robbing spree. [http://www.inform.com/related content/35958545,0] He was apprehended on July 17, 2007 in Newark, New… …

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  • 52Mad Hatter — a character in Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. The Mad Hatter, who wears a tall hat, holds a tea party with Alice, the March Hare and the Dormouse. The expression ‘as mad as a hatter’, meaning completely crazy, was already common when… …

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  • 53mad as a hatter — adjective /ˌmæd æz ə ˈhætə,ˌmæd æz ə ˈhætɚ/ Demented or crazy. Hes a very good fellow, but as mad as a hatter. Hes called Madman, you know. And never was such a fellow for getting all sorts of rum things about him. He tamed two snakes last half,… …

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  • 54Mad Hatter — Mad Hat|ter, the a character in the book Alice s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll. Alice goes to the Mad Hatter s ↑tea party where no one eats or drinks anything, the Mad Hatter and the March Hare talk nonsense, and the ↑Dormouse… …

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  • 55mad\ as\ a\ hatter — • mad as a hatter • mad as a March hare adj. phr. Not able to think right; crazy. Anyone who thinks the moon is made of green cheese is mad as a hatter …

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  • 56mad as a hatter —    To say that someone is as mad as a hatter means that they are very strange or insane.     The old lady next door is as mad as a hatter. She says the strangest things! …

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  • 57(as) mad as a hatter — informal completely mad. [with allusion to the effects of mercury poisoning from the use of mercurous nitrate in the manufacture of felt hats.] → hatter …

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  • 58(as) mad as a hatter March hare — (as) mad as a ˈhatter/a March ˈhare idiom (informal) (of a person) mentally ill; very silly From the Mad Hatter, a character in Lewis Carroll s Alice s Adventures in Wonderland. Because of the chemicals used in hat making, workers often suffered… …

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  • 59Red hatter — A red hatter could be :* A member of the Red Hat Society * A proponent of the Red Hat distribution of the Linux Operating System …

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  • 60Mad hatter disease — is a disease of the nervous system caused by mercury poisoning.The name refers to the effects of chronic mercury exposure on hatters who had to work with mercury treated fur and felt. It was an occurrence in the 1800 s …

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