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Reading an Agatha Christie story which has someone referring to Poirot as "not half as balmy as he looks". In context, balmy as weak-minded might actually work slightly better than barmy's out and out crazy. But, it was probably just an unnecessary "correction". 

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Identify the sentence with correct use of the preposition 'beneath':
A The treasure is buried beneath the old oak tree.
B He traveled beneath the mountains.
C She walked beneath the starry sky.
D He traveled across the country.