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Very late to the game here, but one character that grates on my nerves is Marvin Suggs (the Whatnot who regularly whaled on the Muppaphones in TMS). I find his voice (Which Oz described as designed to be very annoying) extremely irritating. His entire demeanor is unpleasant (understandably so...
(Just a heads up--Ruahnna's post is included in the quote, if you're wondering where it is).
And let me say, oh my Gosh I am so sorry if anyone thought I was stating that things should be done only one particular way. That was in no way my intention and I will go back and reword what I said if...
Oh, and on the topic of staying in-character--this applies to 'celebrity guest stars' too. I myself am a bit uncomfortable with the idea of taking a real-life person and using them in a story (though I should try and overcome this as the guest-stars are integral to TMS), and if you are going to...
Oh absolutely--the comedic potential of the boarding house is endless. The concept of the Muppets living together has frankly endless potential, which is why I've been dithering around trying to decide which road to take. I think I may end up simply going both ways (of course not in the same...
Also, how do you approach the show itself in your fics? I know some writers depict the show as televised--that is, the Muppets' performances in the theater are televised and the Muppets do their acts with this in mind (a good example of this would be Slackbot's fics, in which there are cameramen...
Well, I'm going to throw in my two cents here and say that another thing writers should try to be mindful of is consistency in a story. One of the most important types of consistency has happily already been addressed earlier in this thread--staying in-character--but I'd like to bring up the...
Hello all,
I, like many of you and others, grew up watching Sesame Street. As a small child I adored Elmo (I had a little plastic Elmo figurine I carried around everywhere) and read Grover's "There's a Monster in this book" children's book over and over.
But as I grew older I went further...
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