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Muppet Show Opening Theme--Who's in the Arches

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Philip Kippel

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I recently bought the first 2 "Muppet Show" DVDs. It's great to be able to actually see this TV classic again.

While watching, I zoomed in on certain things, like the Muppets in the arches in the them song.

Here's who I spotted in the arches:

ROW #1:
-Chicken
-Baskerville the Hound
-T. R. the Rooster
-Female What-not
-Mahna Mahna
-Blue Bird
-Female What-not

ROW #2:
-Female Koozebanian
-Lydia the Tatooed Lady
-Mildred
-Female What-not
-Janice
-Chicken
-Female What-not
-Chicken
-Miss Mousey

ROW #3:
-Chicken
-Newsman
-Dr. Teeth
-Miss Piggy
-Kermit
-Fozzie
-Scooter
-Dr. Bunsen Honeydew
-Chicken

ROW #4:
-Male What-not
-Dr. Strangepork
-Swedish Chef
-Sam Eagle
-Male What-not
-George the Jannitor
-Boppity
-Male What-not
-Link Hogthrob
-Gloat
-Jim Henson Muppet
-Lenny the Lizard

ROW #5:
-Female What-not
-Jerry Nelson Muppet
-Uncle Deadly
-Droop
-Chicken
-Beautiful Day Monster
-Gorgon Heap
-Pink Creature
-Male Pig
-Crazy Harry
-Male Koozebanian
-Wanda
-Wayne

Feel free to let me know if I'm wrong about any of these.
 
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Philip Kippel

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I forgot...

After the curtains open and before they start singing the song, the following come out at the bottom of the stage:

-Timmy Monster
-Mutation
-Thog
-Mutation
-Sweetums
 

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Awesome List! Great job, man! I bet that took a lot of time and effort. Groovy! :wink:
 

Cantus Rock

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Yeah, that is a very cool list man. I commend your efforts, and give you a bronze danish. :big_grin:

-Matt
 
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Philip Kippel

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Updated list:

ROW #1:
-Chicken
-Baskerville the Hound
-T. R. the Rooster
-Female What-not
-Mahna Mahna
-Blue Bird
-Female What-not

ROW #2:
-Female Koozebanian
-Lydia the Tatooed Lady
-Mildred
-Female What-not
-Janice
-Chicken
-Female What-not
-Chicken
-Miss Mousey

ROW #3:
-Chicken
-Newsman
-Dr. Teeth
-Miss Piggy
-Kermit
-Fozzie
-Scooter
-Dr. Bunsen Honeydew
-Chicken

ROW #4:
-Miss Kitty
-Fleet Scribbler
-Dr. Strangepork
-Swedish Chef
-Sam Eagle
-Male What-not
-George the Jannitor
-Boppity
-Male What-not
-Link Hogthrob
-Gloat
-Jim Henson Muppet
-Lenny the Lizard

ROW #5:
-Female What-not
-Jerry Nelson Muppet
-Uncle Deadly
-Droop
-Chicken
-Beautiful Day Monster
-Gorgon Heap
-Pink Creature
-Male Pig
-Crazy Harry
-Male Koozebanian
-Wanda
-Wayne

AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAGE AT THE BEGINNING:
-Timmy Monster
-Mutation
-Thog
-Mutation
-Sweetums
 
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