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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]].
 
'''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.
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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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Image:BusyBody2.jpg|"[[Get Your Body Busy]]"<br>{{eka|3100}}
 
Image:BusyBody2.jpg|"[[Get Your Body Busy]]"<br>{{eka|3100}}
 
Image:FunkyRhythm1.jpg|"Get the Funky Rhythm"<br>{{eka|3118}}
 
Image:FunkyRhythm1.jpg|"Get the Funky Rhythm"<br>{{eka|3118}}
Image:MakeWaves1.jpg|"Make Waves"<br>{{eka|3123}}
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Image:MakeWaves1.jpg|"[[Make Waves]]"<br>{{eka|3123}}
 
Image:CaribDance1.jpg|Caribbean dance<br>{{eka|3136}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 3)
 
Image:CaribDance1.jpg|Caribbean dance<br>{{eka|3136}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 3)
 
Image:Glassdance1.jpg|Glass dance<br>{{eka|3385}}
 
Image:Glassdance1.jpg|Glass dance<br>{{eka|3385}}
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Image:BTFF.River2.jpg|"Hoedown"<br>{{eka|3542}}
 
Image:BTFF.River2.jpg|"Hoedown"<br>{{eka|3542}}
 
BB-Ragtime.png|"Hotter Than That"<br>{{eka|3608}}
 
BB-Ragtime.png|"Hotter Than That"<br>{{eka|3608}}
 
3736.BTFF.MarkMorris.jpg|Mark Morris dance #2<br>{{eka|3609}}
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Image:BTFF.interpretive2.jpg|Follow the leader dance with [[Mark Morris]]<br>{{eka|3615}}
 
Image:Noimage-big.png|Jugband dance<br>{{eka|3707}}
 
Image:BTFF.dragon1.jpg|Chinese dragon dance<br>{{eka|3709}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 2)
 
Image:BTFF.dragon1.jpg|Chinese dragon dance<br>{{eka|3709}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 2)
 
File:BTFF.Trombone2.jpg|[[Dixieland]] dance<br>{{eka|3712}}
 
File:BTFF.Trombone2.jpg|[[Dixieland]] dance<br>{{eka|3712}}
Image:BTFF.interpretive2.jpg|Follow the leader dance with [[Mark Morris]]<br>{{eka|3682}}
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Image:Noimage-big.png|Irish step dance<br>{{eka|3760}}
3736.BTFF.MarkMorris.jpg|Mark Morris dance #2<br>{{eka|3736}}
 
Image:Noimage-big.png|Filipino dance
 
 
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Revision as of 01:52, 1 February 2016

Group.funky
PERFORMER various
DEBUT 1992

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.


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See also