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Fuzzy-Wuzzy

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Fuzzy-Wuzzy
name for bushy-haired Sudanese warriors celebrated in a Kipling ballad. [Br. Lit.: Kipling Barrack-Room Ballads in Benét, 81]


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Let's cut to the chase: all this fuzzy-wuzzy exists because teachers allow it.
A curious item among the acquisitions is a fancy dress shirt worn by Gurney during the 1948 Journalists' Ball, smothered back and front with drawings of characters from Gurney strips--portraits of Bluey and Curley with a Fuzzy-Wuzzy Angel (New Guinea native), a very whiskery swaggy, a large moustached pukka airforce officer, Roy (Mo) Rene from Gurney's first humour strip of 1927, Stiffy and Mo, and caricatures of politicians Ben Chifley, Arthur Caldwell and Billy Hughes.
Byline: Paul Hefner Daily News Sacramento Bureau Spelling out for the first time what math students should know and when, the state Board of Education adopted standards Thursday that its president said reject a fuzzy-wuzzy approach and emphasize right answers.
 
 
 
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