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a few clowns short of a circus
vs
few sandwiches short of a picnic
a few clowns short of a circus
few sandwiches short of a picnic
phrase
Exhibiting disquiet or unsoundness of mind; not sane; mad.
How often have the words
a few clowns short of a circus
and
few sandwiches short of a picnic
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
)