• The solution to that problem was Wheatley, the loveable maniac robot sphere voiced by Stephen Merchant.

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  • However, he recalled him driving his car "like a maniac" and he was "a risk taker".

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  • It may prove to have been the work of a lone maniac, or the local mafia.

    ECONOMIST: Italian politics

  • Angel ran around like a maniac as soon as I arrived, probably because his mother visibly stiffened at my presence.

    NEWYORKER: Swimming

  • The length of Bird's posts are unusual, even by blogging standards, causing even her biggest fans to brand her a maniac.

    FORBES: Media

  • The barrister for a man accused of the manslaughter of six children in a house fire has claimed that a "maniac arsonist" could be responsible.

    BBC: Derby fire deaths: 'Maniac arsonist' theory

  • Celebrity chef and all-round ego-maniac, Gordon Ramsay, has made his TV career going to failing restaurants and demanding that their chefs re-discover their "passion" for cooking.

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  • Just as political apathy perverts democracies, our refusal to analyze stocks turned the stock market into a bipolar maniac with the attention span of a goldfish.

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  • You know, like not trying to reanimate a six foot tall homicidal maniac in an abandoned castle, or not looking into the eyes of Count Dracula.

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  • She said she wanted to make sure Mr McCarney, who she described as "a complete maniac", did not abscond before the police had an opportunity to arrest him.

    BBC: Millie Martin

  • The Indian batting order goes down all the way, to the fantastic left-handed talents of Yuvraj Singh and the dashing Mahendra Dhoni, who is a bit of a maniac sometimes.

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  • Death waivers are standard in the industry, says Rob Dickens, attorney and chief operating officer at Rugged Maniac, a 5K obstacle race based in Boston that now operates in 14 locations.

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  • There they find, in ascending order of strangeness, Dr. Cleave (Ian McKellen) and his brooding patient Edgar (Marton Csokas), whose career includes stints first as a sculptor and then as a homicidal maniac.

    NEWYORKER: Asylum

  • From my experience of the last few months, I have seen more accidents happen in central London due to inattentive drivers, cyclists and pedestrians than by any so-called "maniac" driving a few miles over the posted speed limit.

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  • "The firefighters who responded today were performing a selfless, meaningful service to their community, unaware that a cold-hearted maniac was planning to ambush them and take their lives, " said Harold Schaitberger, general president of the Washington-based International Association of Fire Fighters.

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  • When a character becomes a franchise, there is only so much repetition that he or she can take before sliding into parody, and there is something distasteful in the thought that we are being urged to treat a homicidal maniac as a lovable rogue.

    NEWYORKER: Red Dragon

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