Blinded or at least baffled by science, the uninitiated majority imagine it as the sort of impersonal process a robot might carry out.
For Fey, who has built a legacy on breaking the glass ceiling for women in comedy, "Kimmy Is A Feminist!" seems strangely resentful of or, at least, baffled by feminist culture.
Each generation's definition of good music seems to include the fact that it offends, or at least baffles, the generation before.
The introduction of a new iPhone wouldn't be complete without at least one baffling technical problem ticking off customers.
From a small molecule perspective, saying that 5-HT3 is related to 5-HT4, or that a serotonin transporter is related to an adrenergic receptor, sensibly organizes pharmacology, whereas from a molecular biology view, this is, at least superficially, baffling.
Japanese children loved the idea that they could now see a new cartoon every week instead of waiting a year for a cinema release, and when a confectioner started giving away Astro Boy transfers with its chocolates, the merchandising model on which so much anime was subsequently based, was born (not least the unending, baffling hell that is Pokémon).
The water in the Olympic diving pool was bright green on Tuesday, baffling at least one competitor who said she could not see her partner underwater, although organizers said that it did not pose any danger to health.
Perhaps one of the most sinister, baffling, and least-discussed elements of the bill is the decision to give excessive new powers to the Certification Officer (CO), the government regulator for trade unions and employers' associations.
But there are at least two different fault lines baffling the party's ability to present a coherent philosophy to voters.
