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the movie follows the harebrained antics of a pair of stoners who seem incapable of growing up
a harebrained idea to go for a hike in an area where grizzly bear attacks had recently been reported
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Jewell was a long-haired West Coast type in the staid confines of New Jersey and his employers saw his VCSEL project as too harebrained to waste equipment time on.
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: very silly or foolish
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