If a scientist is not befuddled by what they're looking at, then they're not a research scientist.
I've been in this business for years and I'm still befuddled by the ways of this town.
Republicans are completely befuddled by Obama's 'star power' and don't seem to have a clear or effective strategy to compete.
One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible.
The news in Europe, West and East, is still showing America in flames, flood, etc. Cities are shown underwater; befuddled American officials are shown trying to explain why we are winning the war on terrorism.
Some people come out going, I don't get it. And I don't quite know what they're trying to get, what they're struggling for. We have had the reaction where people leave the movie sort of uncomfortable and befuddled. Although that wasn't our intention.