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    The Piggy Evolution

    Has anybody noticed the change in Miss Piggy throughout the course of the Muppets movies? Since 1979, she has evolved from a largely demure, dependant, ultra-feminine pig to a sexy, controlling, powerful feminist who says 'sorry isn't good enough' and uses violence whenever she feels the need...
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    The Possibility of Miss Piggy as a Transsexual

    I'm doing a bit of research and one of the essays I've read suggests that Miss Piggy's gender is problematic - that while she tries her hardest to fit into the female role, she is by nature masculine. It argues that she is neither man nor woman, and that part of the reason for this is that she...
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    Muppet Movies in Australia

    I need a decent quality VHS or DVD of Muppets take Manhattan, Great Muppet Caper and the Muppet Movie. I live in Australia, which complicates matters, and I'm not very trusting of the internet (just to make life difficult). I'd like to buy these relatively soon, and if anyone can help I'd be...
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    Muppet Wizard of Oz

    Has the new muppet wizard of oz movie been released yet, and if not, when is it coming out? I'm a little out of the loop in Australia and I'd really like to see it when it's available. Ta, Helen
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    List of Muppet Movies

    Just wondered if anyone could give me a complete list of muppet movies because i thought i had them all and then i discovered another one i'd never heard of and I'd like to know them all. Ta, Helen
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    Describe your favourite Muppet main character

    I'm STILL researching (and i will be for about a year) Just wondered how you would describe your favourite muppet main character in 50 words or less - i don't just mean physically either. Describe their personalities, their little quirks! Thanks!
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    Favourite Muppet Main Character - Why?

    I'm still researching for my major work, and I wondered if anyone could help by telling me who their favourite core muppet is and why? What do they represent to you? What qualities do they have that make them who they are and what lesson does this teach us? Are they an empowered individual, the...
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    Favourite Muppet Main Character - Why?

    I'm still researching for my major work, and I wondered if anyone could help by telling me who their favourite core muppet is and why? What do they represent to you? What qualities do they have that make them who they are and what lesson does this teach us? Are they an empowered individual, the...
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    Help!

    I'm undertaking my Higher School Certificate (the big set of exams at the end of school) in Australia this year, and for my major work for Extension 2 English, I want to do an investigative analysis of how characters in the muppets fulfil certain societal roles - what is the underlying meaning...
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    Help!

    I'm undertaking my Higher School Certificate (the big set of exams at the end of school) in Australia this year, and for my major work for Extension 2 English, I want to do an investigative analysis of how characters in the muppets fulfil certain societal roles - what is the underlying meaning...
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