Zany

Definition: whimsically comical; clownishly crazy; wildly absurd

Derivation: Italian, “a clownish performance”

Quotes:
• Progress is man’s ability to complicate simplicity. — Thor Heyerdahl (1914 – 18 April 2002) was a Norwegian adventurer & ethnographer
• Master the zany habit of thinking backwards. It will help you become a really great thinker! — Lucas Remmerswaal, New Zealand journalist