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It's so ridiculous there's a theatre of it! (6)

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absurd

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(Other definitions for absurd that I've seen before include "Ridiculous, quite nonsensical" , "word to describe Beckett's theatre!" , "irrational" , "Incredible" , "Quite ridiculous, laughable" .)

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