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[[Image:Frogscouts.jpg|frame|Mrs. Appleby and the Frog Scouts troop.]]
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'''The Frog Scouts''' is a troop of young frogs who perform good deeds. [[Robin the Frog]] is a member.
  
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[[Image:Sunsetfrogscout.JPG|thumb|300px|Robin as a Frog Scout in the 1981 storybook ''The Muppets Go Camping''.]]
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'''The Frog Scouts''' are a troop of young frogs who perform on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' as The Precision Drill Team from the [[Okefenokee Swamp|Okefenokee]] Pack 12 of the Frog Scouts of America. [[Robin the Frog]] is a member, [[Mrs. Appleby]] is their pack leader, and [[Ms. Ribit]] is their camp counselor.
   
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The Scouts have been seen in a number of different forms over the years, including:
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The Scouts have been seen in a number of different forms over the years.
   
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* Robin wore his scout outfit for the first time in ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 310]] in the wedding sketch with Kermit and Piggy.
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* Robin wore his Scout outfit for the first time in ''The Muppet Show'' [[Episode 310: Marisa Berenson|episode 310]] in the wedding sketch with [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] and [[Miss Piggy]].
   
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*The Scouts made their first appearance in [[1980]], in ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 509: Debbie Harry|Episode 509]], where they earned their punk merit badges with guest star [[Debbie Harry]].
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* The Frog Scouts troop made their first appearance on ''The Muppet Show'' in 1980, in ''The Muppet Show'' [[Episode 509: Debbie Harry|episode 509]], where they earned their punk merit badges with guest star [[Debbie Harry]].
   
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* Robin wore a frog scout bandana in ''[[Rocky Mountain Holiday]]''.
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* Robin wore his Scout outfit on his camping trip with his uncle [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] in the 1981 storybook ''[[The Muppets Go Camping]]''.
   
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* Robin wore a Frog Scout bandana in the 1983 special ''[[Rocky Mountain Holiday]]''.
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*The Scouts appeared in audio-animatronic form in the [[Plymouth Muppet Traffic Safety Show]] in the late 80s.
  
   
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*In [[1993]], Robin and the Scouts sang "[[Fun Fun Fun]]" on the ''[[Muppet Beach Party]]'' CD.
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* Robin appeared in his Frog Scout uniform on the cover of the 1983 [[Muppet coloring books|coloring book]] ''[[:File:Muppethobbies.jpg|Muppet Hobbies]]''.
   
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* Frog Scout Troop #12 hangs out with [[Alfonso Ribeiro]] in the [[Muppet Magazine issue 8|Fall 1984]] issue of ''[[Muppet Magazine]]'', awarding him the Boogie Badge.
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*Robin and the Scouts appeared with Scout Leader [[Kermit]] in the 1993 book ''[[Off to the Woods!]]''
  
   
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*The Frog Scouts were featured in recurring sketches as part of the ''[[Muppet Time]]'' inserts on Nickelodeon in [[1994]].
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* The Scouts appeared in audio-animatronic form in the [[Plymouth Muppet Traffic Safety Show]] in the late 80s.
   
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* Robin wears his Scout uniform in the short story "[[Hike on Dragon Mountain]]", from the 1991 collection ''[[Stories to Share]]''.
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*A [[Frog Scout Robin Action Figure]] was produced by [[Palisades Toys]] in [[2004]], with a [[Frog Scout Leader Kermit Action Figure]] following in [[2005]].
  
   
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* The 1991 anthology book ''[[Off to Storyland]]'' features the story "Robin and the Most Beautiful Bug" with [[Ms. Ribit]] as the Frog Scout camp counselor.
   
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* The 1992 [[National Wildlife Federation]] PSA "You Can Make a Difference" features the Frog Scouts.
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* In 1993, Robin and the Scouts sang "[[Fun, Fun, Fun]]" on the ''[[Muppet Beach Party]]'' CD.
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* Robin and the Scouts appeared with Scout Leader Kermit in the 1993 book ''[[Off to the Woods!]]''
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* The Frog Scouts were featured in recurring sketches as part of the ''[[Muppet Time]]'' inserts on Nickelodeon in 1994.
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* In the live-action opening to the 1995 [[Muppet Babies]] video ''[[Yes, I Can Be a Friend]]'', Robin appears in his Frog Scout uniform, and is afraid of meeting the Scouts.
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* [[Sam the Eagle]], dressed in a scoutmaster uniform, takes the Frog Scouts on a hike in the 1996 book ''[[Muppet Time (book)|Muppet Time]]''.
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* A [[Frog Scout Robin Action Figure]] was produced by [[Palisades Toys]] in 2004. A [[Frog Scout Leader Kermit Action Figure]] followed in 2005 and included either a green or blue pack-in Frog Scout [[Gawain]].
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Image:Alfonsoribeiro.jpg|Alfonso Ribeiro with the Frog Scouts in ''Muppet Magazine'', 1984
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Image:Hike On Dragon Mountain.JPG|"Hike on Dragon Mountain", 1991
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File:Ms Ribit.JPG|''Off to Storyland'', 1991
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Image:Offtothewoods.jpg|''Off to the Woods!'', 1993
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Image:FrogScoutsTambourine.jpg|''Muppet Time'', 1994
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File:Robin-starchores.jpg|''Yes, I Can Be a Friend'', 1995
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Image:Frogscoutfigure.jpg|Palisades Frog Scout figure, 2004
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Image:Frogscoutleader.jpg|Palisades Scout Leader Kermit figure, 2005
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BoogieBadge.jpg|The Boogie Badge
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Kermit's frog scout van lunchbox.jpg|[[Muppet lunchboxes]]
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Revision as of 06:40, 20 January 2014

Frogscouts

Mrs. Appleby and the Frog Scouts troop.

Sunsetfrogscout

Robin as a Frog Scout in the 1981 storybook The Muppets Go Camping.

The Frog Scouts are a troop of young frogs who perform on The Muppet Show as The Precision Drill Team from the Okefenokee Pack 12 of the Frog Scouts of America. Robin the Frog is a member, Mrs. Appleby is their pack leader, and Ms. Ribit is their camp counselor.

The Scouts have been seen in a number of different forms over the years.

  • The Frog Scouts troop made their first appearance on The Muppet Show in 1980, in The Muppet Show episode 509, where they earned their punk merit badges with guest star Debbie Harry.
  • Robin appeared in his Frog Scout uniform on the cover of the 1983 coloring book Muppet Hobbies.
  • The 1991 anthology book Off to Storyland features the story "Robin and the Most Beautiful Bug" with Ms. Ribit as the Frog Scout camp counselor.
  • Robin and the Scouts appeared with Scout Leader Kermit in the 1993 book Off to the Woods!
  • The Frog Scouts were featured in recurring sketches as part of the Muppet Time inserts on Nickelodeon in 1994.
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