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TV characters that remind you of the Sesame Street Muppets

jellyman kelly

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i am just soo sure sometimes that Tom Hanks is actually inside the Bert puppet!
 

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YES!!! I've been saying this ever since that flippin' movie came out, but the only reaction/response I ever get to that statement is a pisha.
 

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I can't help but wonder if Dreamworks (or someone at Dreamworks) had Abby in mind when designing Poppy?
 

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It wouldn't surprise me in the least. I've had that same theory regarding other characters looking like other characters outside Sesame/Muppets.
 

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While we're still on this topic...

How about Mr. (and Mrs.) Robinson from The Amazing World of Gumball?



The first thing that comes to my mind is Herry Monster.
 
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