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Boondoggle (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 3 days ago by squirrel@cake.kobel.fyi to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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A boondoggle is a project that is considered a waste of both time and money, yet is often continued due to extraneous policy or political motivations.

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[–] Imperious_melange@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

That's cattywampus

[–] silverchase@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 days ago

Montreal's Olympic stadium