What’s crazy flooring?

Crazy paving, using irregularly shaped stones, is a cheaper but time-consuming method of paving. It can be achieved by using broken pieces of expensive stones or concrete flagstones. Different methods can be used to support the path, and the stones are placed as close together as possible to minimize grouting. The walkway can be made […]

What’s a Crazy Mouse Coaster?

Wild Mouse roller coasters are compact rides with small cars that can only seat 2-4 passengers. They are known for fast turns and short sudden descents. The original Wild Mouse coasters were designed by Franz Mack in the late 1950s. After initial popularity, they went out of style but regained popularity in the 1990s with […]

What’s “going crazy” mean?

“Engage” refers to the psychiatric condition of “amok”, which involves homicidal and suicidal behavior. The condition is poorly understood and under-recognized, with little treatment available. Other facts about psychiatry are also mentioned. The phrase “engage” might conjure thoughts of a zany Jim Carrey movie or the wacky antics of a comedy troupe, but it actually […]

“Crazy Cat Lady” stereotype: true or false?

A UCLA study found no evidence to support the stereotype of the “crazy cat lady”. The study also showed that pet owners are more likely to empathize with animals in distress. Cat owners are more introverted and women tend to find men who own cats to be nicer and more sensitive. Even though cats outnumber […]

Euphemisms for crazy?

The use of euphemisms for mental illness is common, but mental health professionals prefer to use diagnostic terms. “Crazy” is a difficult word to define and can be used in exaggerated ways. Euphemisms for insanity vary depending on social status and intelligence level. While many euphemisms exist, they can be hurtful and reduce a person’s […]

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