1.   Drysdale is so different from the typical Derby trainer, he is being portrayed as the mad genius of this Derby week.

2.   He believes in mad genius, with the emphasis on MAD.

3.   The chef and owner, Willy Schnattl, they say, is a mad genius, a monkish food fanatic who reinvents Austrian cooking.

4.   The mad geniuses who program the sound systems are trying to keep people from having a quiet moment or, heaven forbid, a conversation.