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    Lily Tomlin Appearances on Sesame Street

    Hey, I'm a fan of Lily Tomlin, and I was wondering if there was anyone out there who could help me either remember (or find) the different clips of Lily on SS. Here's the ones I remember: As herself: Singing (and signing) "Sing"...in 1975 I think. As Edith Ann: Talking about...
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    Do threads and posts ever expire?

    Thanks, Phil. :) Convincing John
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    "The Muppet Show" featuring Janis Joplin

    In the Country Trio number, Doglion helps carry the boxes, and Elmo is there too. The same Muppet Monsters appear with Janis onstage at the end of the show. The Bossmen (if they are considered monsters) appear in the "Little Boy Blue" number. Don't forget, Gorgon Heap is in the audience, too...
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    "The Muppet Show" featuring Janis Joplin

    "The Muppet Show" featuring Janis Joplin:) (Shot of the twirling red green and blue bow with the ITC logo and fanfare) (Scooter knocks on the door and peeks his head in) Scooter: "Oh Janis! Janis Joplin! Fifteen seconds to curtain, Janis!" (Janis is seated at the desk adjusting...
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    Cleaning up "foam french fries"

    Thanks! Thank you very much!:) Convincing John
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    Muppet Film and TV References

    Cookie Monster on Family Guy Cookie Monster will be appearing on Family Guy tonight...but the cameo might disturb some.:smirk: Anyway, It's on Fox tonight. Here's the link to the episode for those curious: http://www.fox.com/schedule/showinfo/familyguy/fg_413.htm Convincing John
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    Cleaning up "foam french fries"

    Hi everyone, I'm making some puppets out of foam (not exactly sure how they'll turn out...I'm just experimenting with the materials right now). I wondered if anyone had stumbled across any apparel that helped to clean up a foam and fuzz covered work area without much fuss. Right now I just...
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    Follow That Bird Discussion Thread

    Gordon's pants Yeah, and don't forget where Olivia rips Gordon's pants! It really happens! Look for it where Gordon is climbing out of the hole in the roof of the VW. Gordon: "Now just pull up behind the truck..." Olivia: "Pull up behind the truck..." Gordon: "And stay right with...
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    Movie Conversations

    "Ahhh! But seriously, I'd like a honey ice cream cone for me, and a dragonfly ripple for my friend, the frog."--The Muppet Movie Convincing John
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    Puppeteer's Resources Links

    More links Okay, here's that link about "dreadlocks" that I tried in my last post, but it didn't work: http://forum.muppetcentral.com/showpost.php?p=247100&postcount=6 And here's some links for eyes, or as the Swedish Chef would say "Der googly-googlies"...
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    Just got my Uncle Deadly figures!

    I haven't got mine yet either. I pre-ordered mine ages ago like you did. No Uncle Deadlies have come to my house yet.:(. Convincing John
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    how do you like my puppets?

    Hmm...wish I could help you with the ostrich feather question. I've only ordered for one so far and it won't arrive for a while. I've never worked with ostrich feathers either. But I'll be happy to share some links I've found: Here's the doll hair site I found. I haven't attached the...
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    how do you like my puppets?

    Hey, Fozzie: Are you still looking for ostrich feathers? Here's a site that might help: http://www.tonyhill.net/productCat85993.ctlg They'll take credit cards, checks, or money orders as payment, and it looks like they have different feather lengths to choose from. If you're looking...
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    The Origin of Mokey's Name

    Oh, yeah...an angry cow. Whoops. Sorr-ee :halo: Convincing John
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    The Origin of Mokey's Name

    Boober got his name from a grumpy horse that Jim Henson saw once. He thought the name was funny so he used it. Wembley comes from the Wembley stadium. Convincing John
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    The Origin of Mokey's Name

    Anyone know where Mokey got her name? I've heard where the other main Fraggles got their names, but I don't know where Mokey got her name... Anyone know? Convincing John
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    Can you still buy Wilkins Coffee?

    Wilkins out of business? Really? I didn't know. I just found this link and I didn't know if it was outdated or something: http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/merc-compint-0000623869-Wilkins-Coffee-Inc.html Convincing John
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    Where can I find an old TMS opening on the Web?

    Hi, I was wondering if there was a clip of the original Season One opening out there to see on the web. It doesn't matter what episode. See, a new friend of mine is a huge Muppet fan, but she's never seen the original TMS openings! She's going to get the DVD's of course, but I was hoping I...
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    Do threads and posts ever expire?

    Thanks for answering my questions, Phil. Yeah, that thread was pretty old. I thought maybe it was after 2002, but I guess not. Thanks anyway for helping me look. :) BTW, did you get my message a while ago I asked through the Articles (Tributes) section? I posted it with the email used when...
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    Can you still buy Wilkins Coffee?

    I was wondering if Wilkins Coffee is still available. I've Googled "Wilkins Coffee", and mostly what I find is the info about the old commercials (which is okay). But I can't find much information about the coffee itself...I've never seen it, and I wondered if it is (or was) only available on...
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