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  1. Squonk

    Whitmire as Lew Zealand?

    Oh don't get me wrong...I don't believe it for a second. I just figured the folks on this board had a good chance of confirming one way or the other. The IMDB is a great site, but any and every fan-geek rumor that pops up seems to make it's way over there.
  2. Squonk

    Your Favorite Background Character

    A little unclear on what is the definition of "background character." Anyhow, I think I'd go with The Flying Zuchini Brothers.
  3. Squonk

    Whitmire as Lew Zealand?

    Over at the Internet Movie Database (imdb.com) the listing for "The Muppets Take Manhattan" lists one of Steve Whitmire's roles as being the voice for Lew Zealand. Yet Jerry Nelson is still listed as performing Lew. This is a new one by me. Now the IMDB is edited by readers so who knows...
  4. Squonk

    When the Muppets Flopped?

    Here's something I've been wondering if other Muppet fans have thought of. Can you think of a time when something the Muppets did was just a total flop? The bit wasn't funny, people didn't get it, or you were just plain disapointed. Now I'm talking about classic Muppet stuff. I'm sure most...
  5. Squonk

    Forgotton Muppets.

    Don Music was a great character! He was a great example of that style of humor that made the Muppets the Muppets! But in this case, that style of humor just didn't fit with the Sesame style. I understand why they dropped him, but still miss him.
  6. Squonk

    The most tear-jerking Muppet moment...

    I think often times I get a bit choked up when Jim Henson makes a cameo in the shows...given that he's no longer with us. The one at the end of the "Muppet Family Christmas" especially gets to me. It's the one where he and Sprocket are doing the dishes while everyone else sings carols.
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