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1) General subject: madhouse, crazy house, funny house, insane asylum, loony bin, mental hospital, nuthouse, snake pit ( a place of overcrowded squalor, esp. a poorly run mental hospital; originally from the title of a novel by Mary Jane Ward, 1946)2) Colloquial: silly talking, waste time tales (разговор не понимающих друг друга собеседников), bedlam3) Australian slang: giggle-house4) Jargon: bughouse, nut house, nut-box, nut-box college, nut-box factory, nut-box foudry, nut-box hatch, nut-box house, booby hatch, cuckoo's nest, dorky place, laughing academy5) American English: bonzo place, funny farm, nuttery
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