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Tufty was a much-loved cuddly red squirrel who helped helped millions of children learn about road safety.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2023
Or maybe it is memories of Tufty Fluffytail, a cartoon squirrel that for decades taught road safety to children.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 9, 2016
Buck Tufty took a point-blank shot that goalkeeper David Meves knocked away and Louisville's Aaron Horton cracked the ball back at the net, only to have defender Chad Barson clear it off the line.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2010
He later worked in the Washington bureau of the progressive New York newspaper PM before joining the Tufty News Service, founded in 1935 by Esther Van Wagoner Tufty, a noted Washington journalist.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2010
In summer food is plentiful, and Tufty lives well, but in winder Tufty has hard work to get enough.
From The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)
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