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an incompetent or clumsy person

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I still don't understand the decision by showrunners the Duffer Brothers to contruct every season like an Enid Blyton mystery.
This all started with the Duffers and I taking Winona for a three-hour cup of tea.
"We're always ready for shifts and surprises because if the Duffers stumble into a different or surprising inspiration while they rewrite the script, we're going to follow that inspiration and throw out some ideas in order to embrace some new ones that are more exciting.
THE Duffer brothers, creators of Netflix hit Stranger Things, could be in trouble after papers appeared to show they used the title and possibly ideas from a film.
It had a puffy sword on the cover, you know what I mean?" With Stranger Thing s, the Duffers have both tapped into nerd culture going mainstream and given it a strong push forward.
When he met the Duffers, they discovered that as kids, they had all loved making Super 8 and animated films.
Surely trophies would now follow Sir Davey Moyes before too long But quickly things turned sour Dark clouds gathered up above His squad was full of duffers And the Mancs fell out of love No longer vying for the title And out of Europe too The chosen one was struggling And the board knew what to do So Davey's reign was over Now a figure for derision Mocked by Mancs and Scousers alike Regretting his quick decision But what next for our Davey?
JOHN O'SHEA says Ireland must be prepared to play like Duffers if they want to taste victory in Vienna on Tuesday.
"BETTER DROWNED THAN DUFFERS IF NOT DUFFERS WONT DROWN" came the telegram from Captain Walker to his wife having received anguished letters from his children begging permission to go sailing and camping on their own at the start of Swallows and Amazons, the first in the wonderful series of 1930s children's adventure books by Arthur Ransome.
Will their mum manage to convince the two silly duffers about their own special beauty?
Finally, the four teams were named thus: Fools, Duffers, Stupids and Dumbos.
Hardly had the ink dried on an FAWpledge to respect both languages than the doddering old duffers were reneging on it.
Award-winning author Dennis Vannatta presents The Care and Feeding of the True Duffer: A Guide to Golf in the Real World, a humorous guide to the love of golf by a "duffer"--one who enthusiastically enjoys the sport but remains poor at it despite many years of experience--for fellow duffers.
The first and second fairways run in opposite directions next to each other, and for weaker duffers, share a set of bunkers in the middle.