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lunatics have taken over the asylum

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1. (the) lunatics have taken over the asylum Said of a situation in which those in charge are incapable of handling their responsibilities, and should rather be put under scrutiny themselves. Source: ecdict

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lunatics asylum charge handling incapable put rather responsibilities said scrutiny situation taken their themselves

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Lunaria annua lunarian lunary

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