Nuts
Nuts adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
People
People noun - Human beings in general.
Both words in one sentence
- There could also be anti-intellectual messages; if smart people play chess and chess players are nuts, then smart people in general must be crazy.
Source: Crazy People Play Chess -
Conan O'Brien referred to YouTube channels as being "cats", "people getting hit in the nuts", and "cats getting hit in the nuts".
Source: Bread, Eggs, Breaded Eggs -
The people he suggests this to generally state how nuts this sounds, but reluctantly admit they don't have alternate explanations.
Source: Bat Deduction
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