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'''Baby Tooth and the Funky Funk''' are a trio of rod Muppet monsters from ''[[Sesame Street]]'' who danced in many segments used to teach various forms of dance, from hip-hop to ballet to square dancing. [[Kevin Clash]] performed Baby Tooth. They started appearing around [[1991]] and last appeared in new segnemts in [[1997]].
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'''Baby Tooth and the Funky Funk''' are a trio of rod Muppet monsters from ''[[Sesame Street]]'' who danced in many segments including "[[Feel the Beat]]." They were used to teach various forms of dance, from hip-hop to ballet to square dancing. [[Kevin Clash]] performed Baby Tooth. They debuted on the show on February 12, [[1992]] and last appeared in new segments in [[1997]].
   
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Their name is a reference to the pop group [[Mark Wahlberg|Marky Mark]] and the Funky Bunch. [[Peter Linz]] mentioned an alternate name for them, "The Fly Monsters," in a [[MuppetCast]] interview.
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==Segments==
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Image:Feelthebeat1.jpg|"Feel the Beat"<br>{{first|2943}}<br>Video: ''[[Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years]]'' (part 1)
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Image:BoogieWithYourBody2.jpg|"Boogie With Your Buddy"<br>{{eka|3096}}
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Image:BusyBody2.jpg|"[[Get Your Body Busy]]"<br>{{eka|3100}}
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Image:FunkyRhythm1.jpg|"Get the Funky Rhythm"<br>{{eka|3118}}
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Image:MakeWaves1.jpg|"[[Make Waves]]"<br>{{eka|3123}}
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Image:CaribDance1.jpg|Caribbean dance<br>{{eka|3136}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 3)
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Image:Glassdance1.jpg|Glass dance<br>{{eka|3385}}
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Image:BabyTooth.Blues.jpg|Blues<br>{{eka|3540}}
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Image:BTFF.River2.jpg|"Hoedown"<br>{{eka|3542}}
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BB-Ragtime.png|"Hotter Than That"<br>{{eka|3608}}
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3736.BTFF.MarkMorris.jpg|Mark Morris dance #2<br>{{eka|3609}}
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Image:BTFF.dragon1.jpg|Chinese dragon dance<br>{{eka|3709}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 2)
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File:BTFF.Trombone2.jpg|[[Dixieland]] dance<br>{{eka|3712}}
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Image:BTFF.interpretive2.jpg|Follow the leader dance with [[Mark Morris]]<br>{{eka|3682}}
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Image:Noimage-big.png|Filipino dance
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==See also==
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* [[Sesame Street Monsters]]
 
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Revision as of 05:18, 7 February 2015

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Baby Tooth and the Funky Funk are a trio of rod Muppet monsters from Sesame Street who danced in many segments including "Feel the Beat." They were used to teach various forms of dance, from hip-hop to ballet to square dancing. Kevin Clash performed Baby Tooth. They debuted on the show on February 12, 1992 and last appeared in new segments in 1997.

Their name is a reference to the pop group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. Peter Linz mentioned an alternate name for them, "The Fly Monsters," in a MuppetCast interview.


Segments

See also