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  2. Fuzzy-Wuzzy - Wikipedia

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    The term "Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels" was used by Australian soldiers during World War II to describe Papua New Guinean stretcher bearers.The term was not widely deemed to be problematic when it was used by Kipling and by British soldiers during the Sudan Campaign or by Australian soldiers in the 20th century; however, more recently some have deemed it to be a racial slur.

  3. Talk:Fuzzy Wuzzy - Wikipedia

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    "Fuzzy wuzzy was a bear" - the fuzzy wuzzies gave the better trained British troops unexpected trouble. "Fuzzy wuzzy had no hair" - the formula explaining why the fuzzy wuzzies did so well was a clean, square root relationship, not a complex, "hairy" one.

  4. Fuzzy Wuzzy - Wikipedia

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    Fuzzy-Wuzzy can refer to: The nickname of the Hadendoa tribe of East Africa, so named for their elaborate hairstyles. Fuzzy-Wuzzy", a poem by Rudyard Kipling * The fictional bear in a tongue-twister nursery rhyme; Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels, the name given to Papua New Guineans who assisted injured Australian troops during World War II

  5. Beware! Three Early Songs - Wikipedia

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    Rudyard Kipling's "Fuzzy Wuzzy", composed between 1922 and 1923, was revised at the same time, but remains unpublished. [3] Britten's biographer, David Matthews, wrote of "Beware" and "O that I had ne'er been Married" that it was "a little disconcerting to find the texts of both of these songs are warnings against women". [4]

  6. Pup Tent - Wikipedia

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    Wareham read the phrase "Fuzzy Wuzzy" in a Don DeLillo book. [7] Wareham said that "The Creeps" isn't terribly good and probably should have been left off the album. [ 8 ]

  7. Jim Copp and Ed Brown - Wikipedia

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    Many of Copp's early bits riff off of children's nursery rhymes, like "Mary Had a Little Lamb", "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" and "Fuzzy-Wuzzy was a Bear", but intermingled with expletives and references to graphic violence.

  8. Barrack-Room Ballads - Wikipedia

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    First (1892) edition of Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses (publ. Methuen). The Barrack-Room Ballads are a series of songs and poems by Rudyard Kipling, dealing with the late-Victorian British Army and mostly written in a vernacular dialect.

  9. Uncle Wiggily - Wikipedia

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    Uncle Wiggily Longears is the main character of a series of children's stories by American author Howard R. Garis.He began writing the stories for the Newark News in 1910. . Garis penned an Uncle Wiggily story every day (except Sundays) for more than 52 years, and published 79 books in his lifetime.