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'''Bad Polly''', sometimes called '''Polly Lobster''', is [[Long John Silver|Long John Silver's]] crustacean companion in ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]''. Polly is a lobster whom Silver "raised from a fingerling". He works closely with fellow pirates [[Clueless Morgan]] and [[Mad Monty]] to cause trouble for the heroic crew of the Hispaniola. He steals the map to Treasure Island, and is eager to start a mutiny.
[[Image:Polly Lobster.JPG|frame|Polly Lobster]]
 
   
 
Polly and Clueless Morgan were also featured in several [[Muppets Tonight UK Spots|UK Spots]] on ''[[Muppets Tonight]]''. They also appeared alongside Mad Monty in the ''[[Muppet Sing-Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island]]'' video.
'''Polly Lobster''' is [[Long John Silver|Long John Silver's]] crustacean companion in [[Muppet Treasure Island]]. Polly is a lobster whom Silver "raised from a fingerling". He works closely with fellow pirates [[Clueless Morgan]] and [[Mad Monty]] to cause trouble for the heroic crew of the Hispaniola.
 
   
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In the original book ''[[Treasure Island]] Long John has a parrot called Captain Flint (named as a joke to the pirate [[Captain Flint|Flint]]). In the original script for ''Muppet Tresure Island'' Polly was still going to be a parrot. However when the idea arose to change him to a lobster, the writers could not resist the comedy, classic Muppet wackiness and originality that would provide for the film.
 
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Image:Pollydevelopment.jpg|The Bad Polly puppet in development, with [[Rollie Krewson]]
 
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Polly Lobster and Clueless Morgan were also featured in several [[Muppets Tonight UK Spots|UK Spots]] on [[Muppets Tonight]].
 
 
Polly was performed by [[Kevin Clash]] and is listed in the credits of ''Muppet Tresure Island'' as '''Bad Polly'''.
 
   
 
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Revision as of 21:00, 11 July 2015

Polly Lobster
PERFORMER Kevin Clash
DEBUT 1996

Bad Polly, sometimes called Polly Lobster, is Long John Silver's crustacean companion in Muppet Treasure Island. Polly is a lobster whom Silver "raised from a fingerling". He works closely with fellow pirates Clueless Morgan and Mad Monty to cause trouble for the heroic crew of the Hispaniola. He steals the map to Treasure Island, and is eager to start a mutiny.

Polly and Clueless Morgan were also featured in several UK Spots on Muppets Tonight. They also appeared alongside Mad Monty in the Muppet Sing-Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island video.