Sentences with phrase «as crazy uncle»

But just as surely as your crazy uncle is to deny basic facts this holiday season, so too do climate deniers like Tony Abbott.

However, those days are long gone and he is now often seen as the crazy uncle you try to ignore at Christmas.

Eight months down; fourteen to go: since the online component of campaign 2008 kicked off in January, we've seen Hillary as Big Brother, Ron Paul as favorite son, Mike Gravel as crazy uncle, Obama drawing admiring eyes, a talking snowman drawing ire, McCain for gay marriage, Romney for...

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But I think you have to remember that as crazy as some of the people are within your family, it's still your uncle.

I cope by reminding myself that I'm not all that good myself and that some see me as one of those crazy uncles or nephews.

Eight dimensions is a rarefied space that is home to the octonions — «the crazy old uncle nobody lets out of the attic», as mathematician John Baez of the University of California, Riverside, puts it.

These labels can be customized, so you can call your friends and families by nicknames if you prefer, such as «crazy uncle» or «pizza buddy».