Bungler

He can be irreverent; he titles his chapter on Columbus "Visionary Bungler."

Laughing All The Way 2007

If he was the Trickster, he was also the Bungler, the schemes he thought so clever ending more often than not in a pratfall -- or in death, from which he always arose, apparently unable to learn any lesson whatsoever.

Operation Luna Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1999

And indeed without a Table be exactly true, a good Gamester can never shew the Excellency of his Skill and Art, but a very Bungler sometimes, by being well acquainted with the

The School of Recreation (1684 edition) Or, The Gentlemans Tutor, to those Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Racing, Hawking, Riding, Cock-fighting, Fowling, Fishing Robert Howlett

Caesar's ford at Kingston, and Maxims for an Angler, by a Bungler.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 544, April 28, 1832 Various

Still worse is it with your Bungler (_Pfuscher_): such I have seen reading some Rousseau, with pretences of interpretation; and mistaking the ill-cut Serpent-of-Eternity for a common poisonous reptile. '

Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838

The Bunga Bungler isn't the only victim of 'deliberate misunderstanding' For all the wars we have fought, Britain still has much to learn

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph View 2011

The Bunga Bungler isn't the only victim of 'deliberate misunderstanding' For all the wars we have fought, Britain still has much to learn

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Thomas Kielinger 2011

It all started about this time last year, when the old Bunga Bungler made an offensive comment about gays.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Terry Wogan 2011

The Bunga Bungler isn't the only victim of 'deliberate misunderstanding' For all the wars we have fought, Britain still has much to learn

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Boris Johnson 2011

The Bunga Bungler isn't the only victim of 'deliberate misunderstanding' For all the wars we have fought, Britain still has much to learn

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph View 2011