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Alice-in-Wonderland

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Al·ice-in-Won·der·land (ls-n-wndr-lnd)
adj.
Illusory; unreal: "One wonders if historians . . . are caught up in an Alice-in-Wonderland world of their own making" (Zara Steiner).

[Short for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, fantasy novel by Lewis Carroll.]

Alice-in-Wonderland
adj
fantastic; irrational
[alluding to the absurdities of Wonderland in Lewis Carroll's book]


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Instead, the Alice-in-Wonderland world of tort law tells you "you're not fat because you eat too much and sit around the house--you're fat because Kraft deceptively sold you extra sharp cheese.
 
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