European statesmen profess to be baffled as to why their economies are failing to create the new jobs needed to keep their populations off the dole.

FORBES: Mind the Geese

They went to the trouble of letting it be known they were "baffled and disappointed" by the 'cheek' of the Welsh Lib Dem leader.

BBC: Lessons history lessons geography

Dozens of books have come out about the Yugoslav wars but there must be plenty of readers who deep down are still baffled as to why Yugoslavs did this to themselves.

ECONOMIST: The Yugoslav war

But it has baffled scientists for decades as to why just a third of this expected number could actually be detected.

BBC: SNO, SNO