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Not all of the entries are nautical: Gefuffle (more commonly kerfuffle or kafuffle); Bottoms up; Clap; etc.— VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3
The last time there was a Condi photo kerfuffle, it was when "USA Today" brightened a photo that was too dark, especially around the eyes.— CNN Transcript Jul 31, 2006
I've been scratching my head wondering what the kerfuffle was about.— Latest Articles
It is a bit of a kerfuffle, if you will, between the American press corps and the Chinese news corps.— CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009
I don't see what the kerfuffle is all about - I like this building, especially the part with the appendages sticking out of it.— Apartment Therapy Main
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