Familiar
Familiar adjective - Closely acquainted.
Wacky
Wacky adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: raised by an uncle with a rather wacky philosophy of parenting
Both words in one sentence
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Pretty much anyone in the northeastern United States who watches much TV will be familiar with Bob's Discount Furniture and its proprietor's wacky sales pitches with cheesy special effects.
Source: Insane Proprietor -
To clarify for those not familiar with the series: the protagonists are Those Wacky Nazis, the characters are merciless cultural stereotypes, and the whole show basically reads like World War II if World War II were a wildly inappropriate reality show.
Source: Crosses the Line Twice
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