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English orthography's quixotic, chimerical vagaries, allowing such Cheshire-cat creations as ghoti (= fish, courtesy of G.B. Shaw) and Ghoughphthleightteeaux (= potatoes; see Firmage), are notorious.
He describes his research expeditions to Munich and rural Austria, his quixotic searches for long lost documents pertaining to Hitler's ancestry and psychology.
Often dismissed as a poor military strategist intoxicated by quixotic ambitions, Hitler was in fact extremely adept at sizing up his opponents' weaknesses and understood acutely the "supreme importance of land power" with the "motorization of military movement."
The quixotic presidential candidate refuses to answer reporters' questions and even disagrees with his wife when she introduces him to donors as "demure."
A piece describes the quixotic quest of novelist Larry McMurtry: He is trying to turn his tiny, struggling Texas hometown of Archer City into America's used-book capital.