31. Forget that cockamamie story that the lake echoes the shape of the Chinese character for heart _ or is it mind? 32. At Iowa State, Gore repeated the line and labeled Bush's proposal a " cockamamie plan ." 33. You use disparate parts ( a pulley, a mouse in a cage, a flashlight ) to complete cockamamie devices. 34. Besides, it fits into Heat-Moon's vision of his latest cockamamie journey, as he jokingly calls it. 35. This is the most cockamamie back-asswards excuse for building a repository of reliable human knowledge I've ever heard. 36. "Some of the younger people who aren't steeped in journalism may sometimes get cockamamie ideas about it," 37. "That, " said Schlesinger, " is what's so difficult about this cockamamie problem ." 38. "That, " said Schlesinger, " is what's so difficult about this cockamamie problem ." 39. It's not just Phillips, not just the few dozen umpires who bought into the cockamamie tactic of negotiation by resignation. 40. McCain excoriated Falwell for arguing that President Clinton is a murderer and Robertson for " some cockamamie theories " about Freemasonry.
