The title character was depicted as a nosy, interfering busybody. Born in Portland, Oregon, Prickett often portrayed maids, secretaries, busybodies, spinsters, and nosy neighbors. Mrs. Johnson is the Younger family's nosy and loud neighbor. Her nearest neighbour is nosy veterinarian Dr Henderson. This may indicate that a person is nosy or rude. Nosy and envious Siva cannot take it, and this causes a split between the duo. While Brosh is rather nosy and lazy, Ross is serious about her job. The term "Ear Hustle" is prison slang for eavesdropping or being nosy. Fitz, however, is lonely, and becomes a close friend of a young dog named Nosy. He 'bonds' with Nosy and the two become fast friends. Her books are published by Scholastic, Stripes, Orchard and Nosy Crow. On 17 June 2009, the airline introduced non-stop flights between Nosy Be and Paris. Also featured is Bob Zmuda, who plays a nosy fan. In Chile, the graphic is known as a "sapo" (slang for nosy). During the Russo-Japanese War Nosy Be became a supply station for Russia's Second Pacific Squadron.