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* The [[Anything Muppets]] performed "A Spoonful of Sugar" from the Disney film in a ''Sesame Street'' insert. {{first|0005}} |
* The [[Anything Muppets]] performed "A Spoonful of Sugar" from the Disney film in a ''Sesame Street'' insert. {{first|0005}} |
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β | * [[Baby Piggy]] imagines herself as Piggy Poppins in "[[Episode 406: This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood|This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood]]." She tries to pass on a life |
+ | * [[Baby Piggy]] imagines herself as Piggy Poppins in "[[Episode 406: This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood|This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood]]." She tries to pass on a life lesson to Jane and Michael ([[Baby Scooter|Scooter]] and [[Skeeter]]), but can't properly pronounce Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and gets whisked away by the wind on her umbrella. |
==Connections== |
==Connections== |
Revision as of 21:51, 31 March 2010
Mary Poppins is the name of a novel published in 1934 by P.L. Travers that launched a series of books about a magical English nanny. It is most popularly known as a 1964 Disney film starring Julie Andrews.
References
- The Sesame Street character Super Nanny is a reference to Mary Poppins in name (she's truly Penny Pipkins), demeanor and attire.
- In an Ask Oscar sketch, Oscar states that "super-cali-fragile-istic-yucka-alidocious" is the longest grouch word, referencing the film's song, "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious."
- Sean, from the Creature Shop-effects movie Mee-Shee: The Water Giant, calls Mrs. Coogan, Mary Poppins.
- The Anything Muppets performed "A Spoonful of Sugar" from the Disney film in a Sesame Street insert. (First: Episode 0005)
- Baby Piggy imagines herself as Piggy Poppins in "This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood." She tries to pass on a life lesson to Jane and Michael (Scooter and Skeeter), but can't properly pronounce Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and gets whisked away by the wind on her umbrella.
Connections
- Julie Andrews played Mary Poppins in the film
- Dick Van Dyke played Bert in the film
- Louise Gold played Miss Andrew in the London West End production
- Cass Morgan originated the role of the Bird Woman in the Broadway production