Common
Common adjective - Often observed or encountered.
Screwy
Screwy adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: the counterfeit bills are poorly done and would look screwy to even the untrained eye
Both words in one sentence
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In contrast, the little orphans common in the Classic Disney Shorts were always Screwy Squirrels against Donald, and sometimes Mickey had to suffer as well.
Source: Screwy Squirrel - Also common in particularly Mind Screwy and plot-heavy video games and long-running dramatic television series.
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Mirror Match: You fight yourself in one of the more Mind Screwy quests in the Water Orb saga, while being hypnotised by the squid-like Boss Monster... You can also can fight yourself in a few more quests, it seems to be a common theme in-game... Mix-and-Match Critters: Chickencows.
Source: Video Game / DragonFable
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