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Big-Bird, Ernie, Bert, Oscar
Alice Snuffleupagus            : Aloysius Snuffleupagus's sister; she's 2
Aloysius Snuffleupagus          : Used to be invisible, but no more; he's 4
Alphabet Explorer              : Steve Irwin look-alike
Amazing Mumford                : Magician -- "a la peanut butter sandwiches!"
Angry Guy                      : Sherlock Hemlock lookalike
Assorted Cows                  : Often used a backup singers
Athena                          : Hoots's grandson
Baabaa Walters                  : A sheep
Baby Bear                      : From the Goldilocks tale
Baby Martian                    :
Baby Natasha                    : Infant daughter of Ingrid and Humphrey
Barkley                        : Large dog: owned by Linda
Bart                            : Bert's brother
The Beetles                    : They sing "Letter B"
Benny Rabbit                    : Bellhop at Furry Arms; don't call him a bunny!
Bert                            : Pigeons and Paper clips
Betty Lou                      :
Biff                            : Construction worker: partner of Sully
Big Bird                        : He used to be 3 but is now 6, bday on 20 Mar
Bo Peep                        : Keeps losing her sheep
Boss                            : Lefty's boss with the Golden "An"
Brad                            : Bert's nephew
Bruce Stringbean and the
  S Street Band                : "Born to Add"
Bruno                          : Carries Oscar's can
Buster                          : Forgetful Jones' horse
Captain Vegetable              : Rabbit superhero
Charlie                        : as in "Hey, Charlie, a number 4!"
Chicago the Lion                : Early SS, "I'm a veg-a-table lion"
Chrissy and the Alphabets      : several big hits!
Chickens that Quack Like Ducks  : How you know a herrican's on the way...
Cinderella                      :
Clementine                      : Forgetful Jones' girlfriend
Cookie Monster                  : Also hosts Monsterpiece Theatre
The Count von Count            : Based (loosely!) on Count Dracula
The Countess Dahling von Dahling: The Count's girlfriend
The Countess von Backwards      : The Count's other girlfriend(?)
Davy Monkey                    : One of the monkey twins; BA-NANAS!
Deena & Pearl                  : Monsters who loved to imagine? (old)
The Dingers                    :
Don Music                      : Can't ever get the words to rhyme
Dr. Noble Price                : Scientist
Elizabeth                      : Green Muppet girl, owns Little Murray Sparkles
Elefante                        : Dancing elephant who can break evil spells
Elmo                            : Awww, he's so cute!  He's 2 1/2, bday on 3 Feb
Ernestine                      : Ernie's niece
Ernie                          : Rubber Duckie
Farley                          : Little boy
Felix                          : Grouch that cleaned Oscar's place
Ferlengheti                    : Beat Poet
Flo Bear                        : Writer
Fluffy                          : Oscar's pet elephant (just the trunk)
Forgetful Jones                : Cowboy; lives up to name
Frank and Stein                : Two-headed monster, maybe (see Horn...)
Frazzle                        : Orange with horns and a big tongue; only growls
George                          : Elmo's dad
Gina                            : Muppet; "Gina play"
Gladys                          : Cow.  A different Gladys is Elmo's mom
Granny Bird                    : Big Bird's Grandma
Granny Fanny Nesselrode        : General-purpose old lady (Mother Hubbard, etc)
Grover                          : Plays SuperGrover and a waiter, he's about 4
Grover's Mommy                  :
Grungetta                      : Oscar's girlfriend
Guy Smiley                      : Real name: Bernie Liederkrantz
Hard Head Harry Harris          : Early SS; round head, always acted up in school
Harvey Kneeslapper              : Practical joker
Henry and Liza                  : You see, there's a hole in the bucket...
Henry Wadsworth Wrongfellow    : Grouchy poet
Herbert Birdsfoot              :
Herry Monster                  :
The Honkers                    :
Hoots the Owl                  : Plays saxophone, often at Birdland
Horn and Hardark                : Two-headed monster, maybe (see Frank...)
How Now Brown Cow
  and The Moo Wave            : Cow singing group
Humpty Dumpty                  : News Flash! star
Ingrid and Humphrey            : Own the hotel The Furry Arms; daughter Natasha
Irvine                          : Oscar the Grouch's niece
Jackman Wolf                    : Guy with yellow hair and glasses, sung
Jacket Fairy                    : Brought Zoe's jacket to life
Joey Monkey                    : One of the monkey twins; BA-NANAS!
Kermit the Frog                : Reporter for Sesame Street News
Large Blue Wolf                : In most scenes with the wolf
Lefty                          : Shady guy: sells things to Ernie
Little Bird                    :
Little Jerry and the Monotones  : "Telephone Rock"
Little Murray Sparkles          : Elizabeth's cat; originally named Sparkles
Little Purple Bird              : Lost from Paraguay
Little Red Riding Hood          : Red is liberated or non-traditional
Lord Chatterly                  : Guy from Alphabet Chat
Lulu                            : Cookie Monster's (ex?) girlfriend
Malard Duck                    : Helped babysit Natasha one time
Martians                        : The folks at CTW call them the "Yip-yips"
Merryl Sheep                    : Overly dramatic actress
Miss Muffett                    : News Flash! star
Mr. Johnson                    : Blue-headed guy at Grover's restaurants
Mrs. Snuffleupagus              : Aloysius (and Alice) S's mother
Old MacDonald                  : Had a Farm
Oinker Sisters                  : Pointer Sisters takeoff: three singing pigs
Oscar the Grouch                : First season he was orange!
Oscar's little niece            :
Oscar's mommy                  :
H. Ross Parrot                  :
Papa Bear                      : Baby Bear's father and hero
Pat Playjacks                  : America's _Second_ Favorite Game Show Host
Peter Piper                    :
Pied Piper                      : Really groovy, looked like Jim Henson
Placido Flamingo                : Opera singer
Polly Darton                    : Country Singer
Prarie Dawn                    : Level-headed, intelligent
Prince Charming                : Threw flowers
Purple Guy                      : In the skit with the guy with long nose
Roosevelt Franklin              : Early SS; hip young muppet with a 'fro
Rosita, Monstrua de las Cuevas  : Young Hispanic muppet ("Monster of the Caves")
Rumpelstiltskin                : First name is Bruce
Sam the Robot                  : Early SS only
Sammy                          : The snake
Shaggy Singer and 2 backups    : Sing "Near, Far" and "Ball Tall Fall Wall"
Sheep that Do the Cha Cha      : Another way to know a herrican's on the way
Sheldon the Turtle              :
Sherlock Hemlock                : The World's Greatest Detective
Showered Rosell                : Sports Announcer
Simon the Soundman              : Made noises with his mouth
Singing pigs                    :
Sinister Sam                    : "I wanna know who bought the last box
                                      of crayons and Y"
Sleeping Beauty                :
Slimey                          : Oscar's pet worm
Small Green Wolf                : Accused of a crime
Small Lavender Wolf            : Inspected Big Bird's nest after a hurricane
Snooky                          : Same as Snooky Bloir?
Solid Citizen                  : Lady on stage with Mumford
Spider of Miss Muffett          : News Flash! star
Sully                          : Construction worker; Biff's partner
Telly Monster                  : "Intense and earnest"
Theodore                        : In the Count's classroom
The Three Little Pigs          : Various skits
Twiddle Bugs                    : At least four; live in Ernie's flowerbox
Velma Blank                    : Vanna White lookalike
Very Large Grayish-Blue Wolf    : Blew Kermit off the screen and screen white
Vincent Twice, Vincent Twice    : Armchair announcer
Virginia the Wolf              : Writer
Warren Wolf                    : Wolf version of Kermit the Frog
Witches in a cave              : They COOPERATED to make some chicken soup
Zoe                            : Elmo's best friend
ZZ Top Lookalikes              : Cool =)

Revision as of 22:12, 7 September 2005

Alice Snuffleupagus  : Aloysius Snuffleupagus's sister; she's 2 Aloysius Snuffleupagus  : Used to be invisible, but no more; he's 4 Alphabet Explorer  : Steve Irwin look-alike Amazing Mumford  : Magician -- "a la peanut butter sandwiches!" Angry Guy  : Sherlock Hemlock lookalike Assorted Cows  : Often used a backup singers Athena  : Hoots's grandson Baabaa Walters  : A sheep Baby Bear  : From the Goldilocks tale Baby Martian  : Baby Natasha  : Infant daughter of Ingrid and Humphrey Barkley  : Large dog: owned by Linda Bart  : Bert's brother The Beetles  : They sing "Letter B" Benny Rabbit  : Bellhop at Furry Arms; don't call him a bunny! Bert  : Pigeons and Paper clips Betty Lou  : Biff  : Construction worker: partner of Sully Big Bird  : He used to be 3 but is now 6, bday on 20 Mar Bo Peep  : Keeps losing her sheep Boss  : Lefty's boss with the Golden "An" Brad  : Bert's nephew Bruce Stringbean and the

  S Street Band                : "Born to Add"

Bruno  : Carries Oscar's can Buster  : Forgetful Jones' horse Captain Vegetable  : Rabbit superhero Charlie  : as in "Hey, Charlie, a number 4!" Chicago the Lion  : Early SS, "I'm a veg-a-table lion" Chrissy and the Alphabets  : several big hits! Chickens that Quack Like Ducks  : How you know a herrican's on the way... Cinderella  : Clementine  : Forgetful Jones' girlfriend Cookie Monster  : Also hosts Monsterpiece Theatre The Count von Count  : Based (loosely!) on Count Dracula The Countess Dahling von Dahling: The Count's girlfriend The Countess von Backwards  : The Count's other girlfriend(?) Davy Monkey  : One of the monkey twins; BA-NANAS! Deena & Pearl  : Monsters who loved to imagine? (old) The Dingers  : Don Music  : Can't ever get the words to rhyme Dr. Noble Price  : Scientist Elizabeth  : Green Muppet girl, owns Little Murray Sparkles Elefante  : Dancing elephant who can break evil spells Elmo  : Awww, he's so cute! He's 2 1/2, bday on 3 Feb Ernestine  : Ernie's niece Ernie  : Rubber Duckie Farley  : Little boy Felix  : Grouch that cleaned Oscar's place Ferlengheti  : Beat Poet Flo Bear  : Writer Fluffy  : Oscar's pet elephant (just the trunk) Forgetful Jones  : Cowboy; lives up to name Frank and Stein  : Two-headed monster, maybe (see Horn...) Frazzle  : Orange with horns and a big tongue; only growls George  : Elmo's dad Gina  : Muppet; "Gina play" Gladys  : Cow. A different Gladys is Elmo's mom Granny Bird  : Big Bird's Grandma Granny Fanny Nesselrode  : General-purpose old lady (Mother Hubbard, etc) Grover  : Plays SuperGrover and a waiter, he's about 4 Grover's Mommy  : Grungetta  : Oscar's girlfriend Guy Smiley  : Real name: Bernie Liederkrantz Hard Head Harry Harris  : Early SS; round head, always acted up in school Harvey Kneeslapper  : Practical joker Henry and Liza  : You see, there's a hole in the bucket... Henry Wadsworth Wrongfellow  : Grouchy poet Herbert Birdsfoot  : Herry Monster  : The Honkers  : Hoots the Owl  : Plays saxophone, often at Birdland Horn and Hardark  : Two-headed monster, maybe (see Frank...) How Now Brown Cow

  and The Moo Wave             : Cow singing group

Humpty Dumpty  : News Flash! star Ingrid and Humphrey  : Own the hotel The Furry Arms; daughter Natasha Irvine  : Oscar the Grouch's niece Jackman Wolf  : Guy with yellow hair and glasses, sung Jacket Fairy  : Brought Zoe's jacket to life Joey Monkey  : One of the monkey twins; BA-NANAS! Kermit the Frog  : Reporter for Sesame Street News Large Blue Wolf  : In most scenes with the wolf Lefty  : Shady guy: sells things to Ernie Little Bird  : Little Jerry and the Monotones  : "Telephone Rock" Little Murray Sparkles  : Elizabeth's cat; originally named Sparkles Little Purple Bird  : Lost from Paraguay Little Red Riding Hood  : Red is liberated or non-traditional Lord Chatterly  : Guy from Alphabet Chat Lulu  : Cookie Monster's (ex?) girlfriend Malard Duck  : Helped babysit Natasha one time Martians  : The folks at CTW call them the "Yip-yips" Merryl Sheep  : Overly dramatic actress Miss Muffett  : News Flash! star Mr. Johnson  : Blue-headed guy at Grover's restaurants Mrs. Snuffleupagus  : Aloysius (and Alice) S's mother Old MacDonald  : Had a Farm Oinker Sisters  : Pointer Sisters takeoff: three singing pigs Oscar the Grouch  : First season he was orange! Oscar's little niece  : Oscar's mommy  : H. Ross Parrot  : Papa Bear  : Baby Bear's father and hero Pat Playjacks  : America's _Second_ Favorite Game Show Host Peter Piper  : Pied Piper  : Really groovy, looked like Jim Henson Placido Flamingo  : Opera singer Polly Darton  : Country Singer Prarie Dawn  : Level-headed, intelligent Prince Charming  : Threw flowers Purple Guy  : In the skit with the guy with long nose Roosevelt Franklin  : Early SS; hip young muppet with a 'fro Rosita, Monstrua de las Cuevas  : Young Hispanic muppet ("Monster of the Caves") Rumpelstiltskin  : First name is Bruce Sam the Robot  : Early SS only Sammy  : The snake Shaggy Singer and 2 backups  : Sing "Near, Far" and "Ball Tall Fall Wall" Sheep that Do the Cha Cha  : Another way to know a herrican's on the way Sheldon the Turtle  : Sherlock Hemlock  : The World's Greatest Detective Showered Rosell  : Sports Announcer Simon the Soundman  : Made noises with his mouth Singing pigs  : Sinister Sam  : "I wanna know who bought the last box

                                      of crayons and Y"

Sleeping Beauty  : Slimey  : Oscar's pet worm Small Green Wolf  : Accused of a crime Small Lavender Wolf  : Inspected Big Bird's nest after a hurricane Snooky  : Same as Snooky Bloir? Solid Citizen  : Lady on stage with Mumford Spider of Miss Muffett  : News Flash! star Sully  : Construction worker; Biff's partner Telly Monster  : "Intense and earnest" Theodore  : In the Count's classroom The Three Little Pigs  : Various skits Twiddle Bugs  : At least four; live in Ernie's flowerbox Velma Blank  : Vanna White lookalike Very Large Grayish-Blue Wolf  : Blew Kermit off the screen and screen white Vincent Twice, Vincent Twice  : Armchair announcer Virginia the Wolf  : Writer Warren Wolf  : Wolf version of Kermit the Frog Witches in a cave  : They COOPERATED to make some chicken soup Zoe  : Elmo's best friend ZZ Top Lookalikes  : Cool =)