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Characters who start with the prefix "The": |
Characters who start with the prefix "The": |
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+ | ==Agreeable== |
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− | *[[The Alligator King]] |
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+ | *[[The Alligator King]]- title character in song, nobility |
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− | *[[The Amazing Mumford]] |
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+ | *[[The Amazing Mumford]]- official character name, used in dialogue and in the book ''[[Happy and Sad, Grouchy and Glad]]'' |
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− | *[[The Announcer]] |
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+ | *[[The Big Bad Wolf (Muppet Classic Theater)]]- common name in fairy tales |
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− | *[[The Arab]] |
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+ | *[[The Big Bad Wolf]]- common name in fairy tales |
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− | *[[The Aristocrats]] |
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+ | *[[The Birdman]]- identified as such in credits and dialogue, reference to "the Birdman of Alcatraz," |
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− | *[[The Babies]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Birthday Bird]]- name in source text |
− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Blimp]]- superhero name |
+ | *[[The Boss]]- character name, euphemism for Judaic-Christian deity God |
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− | *[[The Beetles]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Captain]]- character name |
+ | *[[The Cat in the Hat]]- name in source text |
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− | *[[The Big Bad Wolf (Muppet Classic Theater)]] |
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+ | *[[The Cat]]- identified as such at Henson.com Featured Creature and in ''[[Jim Henson's Designs and Doodles (book)|Designs and Doodles]]'' |
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− | *[[The Big Bad Wolf]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Defroster]] - superhero name |
+ | *[[The Devil]]- common prefix for theological figure |
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− | *[[The Birdman]] |
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+ | *[[The Duchess]]- name in source text, nobility |
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− | *[[The Birthday Bird]] |
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+ | *[[The Easter Bunny]]- full title for mythical figure |
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− | *[[The Blimp]] |
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+ | *[[The Gambler]]- title character in [[Kenny Rogers]]' song |
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− | *[[The Bookworms]] |
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+ | *[[The Geefle]]- title character in "The Story of the Geefle and the Gonk." |
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− | *[[The Boss]] |
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+ | *[[The Glutton]]- name in sketch title, [[Ed Sullivan]] intro |
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− | *[[The Bouncing Borcellino Brothers]] |
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+ | *[[The Gonk]]- title character in "The Story of the Geefle and the Gonk." |
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− | *[[The Bun-Bun Brothers]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Great Potato]]- deity name |
+ | *[[The Grinch]]- character name in source text |
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− | *[[The Captain]] |
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+ | *[[The Gryphon (Dreamchild)]]- character name in source text |
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− | *[[The Cat in the Hat]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Hat]]- identified as such in credits |
+ | *[[The Job Wizard]]- identified as such in credits |
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+ | *[[The King]] - nobility title |
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+ | *[[The King of Id]]- nobility, character name in source text, though often simply called "The King." |
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+ | *[[Delbert the La Choy Dragon|The La Choy Dragon]]- introduces himself with "I'm the La Choy Dragon!" |
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+ | *[[The Mad Hatter]]- name in source text, sometimes simply called "The Hatter." |
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+ | *[[The March Hare (Dreamchild)]]- name in source text |
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+ | *[[The March Hare (Muppet Show)]]- name in source text |
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+ | *[[The Mudman]]- listed as such in books |
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+ | *[[The Newsman]]- official character name, used in [[Palisades Toys]]' action figure and elsewhere |
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+ | *[[The Pied Piper]]- character name in source fairy tale |
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+ | *[[The Pink Panther]]- official cartoon character name |
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+ | *[[The Prince of Phumph]]- nobility title |
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+ | *[[The Procrastinator]]- superhero name |
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+ | *[[The Queen of Phumph]]- nobility title |
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+ | *[[The Queen]]- nobility title |
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+ | *[[The San Francisco Earthquake]]- wrestling name |
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+ | *[[The Six Dollar Man]]- name in dialogue, take off of "The Six Million Dollar Man." |
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+ | *[[The Sphinx]]- common name for famous landmark |
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+ | *[[The Spook]]- official character name in ''[[The Wizard of Id]]'' comic |
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+ | *[[The Stepmother]]- common title in fairy tales |
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+ | *[[The Swedish Chef]]- official character name, used everywhere |
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+ | *[[The Watch Dog]]- superhero name |
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+ | *[[The Whale]]- identified as such in presskit |
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+ | *[[The Wiseman]]- identified as such in credits |
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+ | *[[The Witch Doctor]]- title character in song |
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+ | *[[The Wizard (Wizard of Id)]]- name in source text |
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+ | *[[The World's Oldest Fraggle]]- always referred to as "The World's Oldest Fraggle" or occasionally "The World's Oldest" |
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+ | *[[The Worm]]- identified as such in credits |
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+ | *[[The Fastest Person in the Kingdom]] - called such in sketch dialogue |
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+ | *[[The Smallest Person in the Kingdom]] - called such in sketch dialogue |
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+ | *[[The Smartest Person in the Kingdom]] - called such in sketch dialogue |
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+ | *[[The Tallest Person in the Kingdom]] - called such in sketch dialogue |
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+ | *[[The Aristocrats]]- band group name |
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+ | *[[The Benedictine Monkees]] - band name |
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+ | *[[The Bookworms]] - band name |
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+ | *[[The Country Trio]]- band group name |
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+ | *[[The Cute and Fuzzy Four]]- band group name |
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+ | *[[The Cute But Not So Fuzzy Four]]- band group name |
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+ | *[[The Dirt Sisters]]- listed as such in articles about "[[City Kids]]." |
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+ | *[[The El Sleezo Cuties]]- name listed in billboard |
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+ | *[[The Electric Three]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Endangered Species Chorus Line]]- band name, mentioned in dialogue |
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+ | *[[The Extremes]]- band group name |
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+ | *[[The Falling Alfonsos]]- group name |
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+ | *[[The Flying Zucchini Brothers]]- family group name |
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+ | *[[The Gogolala Jubilee Jugband]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Leprechaun Brothers]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Merrill Lunch Hungerdunger McCormack All Accountant Marching Society]]- society name |
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+ | *[[The Minstrels]] - band name |
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+ | *[[The Muppet Glee Club]] - band name |
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+ | *[[The Mutations]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Oinker Sisters]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Simpsons]]- official family name and show title |
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+ | *[[The Squirrelles]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Tarnish Brothers]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Teeterini Family]]- group/family name |
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+ | *[[The Three D's]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Three Elmos]]- band name, referred to as such in dialogue |
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+ | *[[The Three Little Pigs]]- common fairy tale name |
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+ | *[[The Danceros]] -- announced by Kermit specifically as "The Danceros" |
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+ | *[[The March Hare (Muppet Show)]] -- from author's text |
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+ | *[[The Newspig]] -- variation on [[The Newsman]] |
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+ | *[[The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly]]- title character in song |
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+ | *[[The Swedish Pig]] -- variation on [[The Swedish Chef]] |
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+ | *[[The Busby Twins]] - family name, referred to as such in [[The Sesame Street Dictionary]] |
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+ | *[[The Refined Young Cannonballs]]- band name |
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+ | *[[The Sesame Street Cobblestones]]- band name, listed as such in album credits |
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+ | *[[The Vile Bunch]]- band name, text from a Muppet Annual |
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+ | ==Questionable== |
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+ | *[[The Monkey King]]- listed in credits as "Monkey King" but in dialogue and in print sources as "The Monkey King" |
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+ | *[[The Sandwich]]- never addressed, not listed in credits |
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+ | *[[The Cowardly Lion]]- listed in film credits as "Lion" and called "lion" in most dialog; but in most texts with "The" |
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+ | *[[The Scarecrow]]- name with "The" in source text; listed as "Scarecrow" in film credits and called "Scarecrow" in dialog" |
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+ | *[[The Wicked Witch of the East]]- name in source text; listed as "Witches" in credits |
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+ | *[[The Wicked Witch of the West]]- name in source text; listed as "Witches" in credits |
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+ | *[[The Wizard]]- named with "The" in source text; listed as "Wizard" in film credits |
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+ | *[[The State of Indiana]]- refers to itself as "Indiana" in dialogue; Sam Eagle refers to it as "The State of Indiana" in disclaimer |
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+ | *[[The Beetles]]- often listed in album credits as "The Sesame Street Beetles." |
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+ | *[[The Female Singers]]- never addressed, fan-created name |
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+ | *[[The Primitives]]- referred to as such in NY Times article, never actually used |
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+ | *[[The RX Twins]]- also known as ""The Pak-Nit RX Twins." |
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+ | *[[The Teppums]]- in contrast to [[The Muppets]] |
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+ | *[[The Hipster]]- fan created name |
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+ | *[[The Devils]]- listed in credits as "Devils" |
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+ | *[[The Mop Dancers]] -- announced by Kermit as "Alfredo and Hildegard, The Mop Dancers" |
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+ | *[[The Square]]- fan created name |
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+ | *[[The Beast]]- referred to by [[Tosh Fraggle]] as "my beast" or "my pet beast." |
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+ | ==No source (or at least not listed yet)== |
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+ | *[[The Announcer]] |
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*[[The Cheese]] |
*[[The Cheese]] |
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*[[The Christmas Turkey]] |
*[[The Christmas Turkey]] |
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− | *[[The Clodhoppers]] |
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*[[The Cloverland Dairy Cow]] |
*[[The Cloverland Dairy Cow]] |
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− | *[[The Country Trio]] |
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− | *[[The Count's Brother]] |
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− | *[[The Cowardly Lion]] |
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− | *[[The Cute and Fuzzy Four]] |
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− | *[[The Cute But Not So Fuzzy Four]] |
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− | *[[The Danceros]] |
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*[[The Dancing Clown]] |
*[[The Dancing Clown]] |
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− | *[[The Dancing Sacks]] |
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− | *[[The Defroster]] |
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− | *[[The Devil]] |
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− | *[[The Devils]] |
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− | *[[The Dirt Sisters]] |
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− | *[[The Duchess]] |
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− | *[[The Easter Bunny]] |
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*[[The Eel]] |
*[[The Eel]] |
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− | *[[The El Sleezo Cuties]] |
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− | *[[The Electric Three]] |
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*[[The Elephant]] |
*[[The Elephant]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[Limbo|The Floating Face]] |
− | *[[The Extremes]] |
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− | *[[The Falling Alfonsos]] |
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− | *[[The Fastest Person in the Kingdom]] |
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− | *[[The Fazoobs]] |
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− | *[[The Female Singers]] |
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− | *[[The Floating Face]] |
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− | *[[The Flying Zucchini Brothers]] |
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− | *[[The Frackles]] |
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− | *[[The Fuzz Brothers]] |
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*[[The Gagtoothed Groan]] |
*[[The Gagtoothed Groan]] |
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− | *[[The Gambler]] |
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− | *[[The Geefle]] |
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*[[The Germ]] |
*[[The Germ]] |
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− | *[[The Gingerbread Men]] |
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*[[The Glox]] |
*[[The Glox]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[Sundance|The Lion]] |
− | *[[The Gogolala Jubilee Jugband]] |
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− | *[[The Gonk]] |
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− | *[[The Great Potato]] |
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− | *[[The Grinch]] |
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− | *[[The Gryphon (Dreamchild)]] |
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− | *[[The Hat]] |
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− | *[[The Hipster]] |
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− | *[[The Job Wizard]] |
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− | *[[The King of Id]] |
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− | *[[The King]] |
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− | *[[The LaChoy Dragon]] |
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− | *[[The Leprechaun Brothers]] |
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− | *[[The Lion]] |
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− | *[[The Mad Hatter]] |
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− | *[[The March Hare (Muppet Show)]] |
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− | *[[The March Hare (Dreamchild)]] |
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− | *[[The Merrill Lunch Hungerdunger McCormack All Accountant Marching Society]] |
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*[[The Messenger]] |
*[[The Messenger]] |
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− | *[[The Mexican Hat Dancers]] |
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*[[The Miller's Daughter]] |
*[[The Miller's Daughter]] |
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− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Music Store Owner]] |
− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Old Woman Who Lived in a Nine]] |
− | *[[The |
+ | *[[The Showman]] |
+ | *[[The Snail]] |
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+ | *[[The Snowman]] |
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+ | *[[The Turkey]] |
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+ | *[[The Babies]] |
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+ | *[[The Bouncing Borcellino Brothers]] |
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+ | *[[The Bun-Bun Brothers]] |
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+ | *[[The Clodhoppers]] |
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+ | *[[The Dancing Sacks]] |
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+ | *[[The Fazoobs]] |
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+ | *[[The Fuzz Brothers]] |
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+ | *[[The Gingerbread Men]] |
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+ | *[[The Mexican Hat Dancers]] |
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*[[The Motorettes]] |
*[[The Motorettes]] |
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− | *[[The Mudman]] |
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*[[The Muppaphone]] |
*[[The Muppaphone]] |
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− | *[[The Muppet Glee Club]] |
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*[[The Muppet Orchestra]] |
*[[The Muppet Orchestra]] |
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− | *[[The Music Store Owner]] |
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− | *[[The Mutations]] |
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− | *[[The Newsman]] |
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− | *[[The Newspig]] |
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− | *[[The Oinker Sisters]] |
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− | *[[The Old Lady Who Lived In a Nine]] |
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− | *[[The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly]] |
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− | *[[The Pied Piper]] |
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− | *[[The Pink Panther]] |
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− | *[[The Primitives]] |
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− | *[[The Prince of Phumph]] |
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− | *[[The Procrastinator]] |
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− | *[[The Queen of Phumph]] |
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− | *[[The Queen]] |
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− | *[[The Refined Young Cannonballs]] |
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*[[The Rock Lobsters]] |
*[[The Rock Lobsters]] |
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− | *[[The RX Twins]] |
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− | *[[The San Francisco Earthquake]] |
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− | *[[The Sandwich]] |
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− | *[[The Scarecrow]] |
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− | *[[The Sesame Street Cobblestones]] |
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− | *[[The Showman]] |
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− | *[[The Simpsons]] |
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− | *[[The Six Dollar Man]] |
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− | *[[The Smallest Person in the Kingdom]] |
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− | *[[The Smartest Person in the Kingdom]] |
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− | *[[The Snail]] |
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− | *[[The Snerfs]] |
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*[[The Snorers' Chorus]] |
*[[The Snorers' Chorus]] |
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− | *[[The Snowman]] |
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*[[The Snowths]] |
*[[The Snowths]] |
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− | *[[The Sphinx]] |
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− | *[[The Spook]] |
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− | *[[The Square]] |
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− | *[[The Squirrelles]] |
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− | *[[The State of Indiana]] |
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− | *[[The Stepmother]] |
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− | *[[The Stepsisters]] |
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− | *[[The Swedish Chef]] |
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− | *[[The Swedish Pig]] |
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− | *[[The Tallest Person in the Kingdom]] |
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− | *[[The Tarnish Brothers]] |
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− | *[[The Teeterini Family]] |
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− | *[[The Teppums]] |
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− | *[[The Three D's]] |
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− | *[[The Three Elmos]] |
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− | *[[The Three Little Pigs]] |
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− | *[[The Troll]] |
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− | *[[The Turkey]] |
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− | *[[The Vile Bunch]] |
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− | *[[The Watch Dog]] |
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− | *[[The Weasel]] |
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− | *[[The Whale]] |
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− | *[[The Wicked Witch of the East]] |
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− | *[[The Wicked Witch of the West]] |
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− | *[[The Wiseman]] |
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− | *[[The Witch Doctor]] |
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− | *[[The Wizard (Wizard of Id)]] |
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− | *[[The Wizard]] |
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− | *[[The World's Oldest Fraggle]] |
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− | *[[The Worm]] |
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+ | ==Should lose the "The"== |
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+ | *[[The Frackles]] - Frackles |
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+ | *[[The Snerfs]] - Snerfs |
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+ | *[[The Stepsisters]]- referred to in dialogue as "Lisa" and "Mona" (or Mona and Lisa), should probably be moved |
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Revision as of 04:47, 6 April 2013
Characters who start with the prefix "The":
Agreeable
- The Alligator King- title character in song, nobility
- The Amazing Mumford- official character name, used in dialogue and in the book Happy and Sad, Grouchy and Glad
- The Big Bad Wolf (Muppet Classic Theater)- common name in fairy tales
- The Big Bad Wolf- common name in fairy tales
- The Birdman- identified as such in credits and dialogue, reference to "the Birdman of Alcatraz,"
- The Birthday Bird- name in source text
- The Blimp- superhero name
- The Boss- character name, euphemism for Judaic-Christian deity God
- The Captain- character name
- The Cat in the Hat- name in source text
- The Cat- identified as such at Henson.com Featured Creature and in Designs and Doodles
- The Defroster - superhero name
- The Devil- common prefix for theological figure
- The Duchess- name in source text, nobility
- The Easter Bunny- full title for mythical figure
- The Gambler- title character in Kenny Rogers' song
- The Geefle- title character in "The Story of the Geefle and the Gonk."
- The Glutton- name in sketch title, Ed Sullivan intro
- The Gonk- title character in "The Story of the Geefle and the Gonk."
- The Great Potato- deity name
- The Grinch- character name in source text
- The Gryphon (Dreamchild)- character name in source text
- The Hat- identified as such in credits
- The Job Wizard- identified as such in credits
- The King - nobility title
- The King of Id- nobility, character name in source text, though often simply called "The King."
- The La Choy Dragon- introduces himself with "I'm the La Choy Dragon!"
- The Mad Hatter- name in source text, sometimes simply called "The Hatter."
- The March Hare (Dreamchild)- name in source text
- The March Hare (Muppet Show)- name in source text
- The Mudman- listed as such in books
- The Newsman- official character name, used in Palisades Toys' action figure and elsewhere
- The Pied Piper- character name in source fairy tale
- The Pink Panther- official cartoon character name
- The Prince of Phumph- nobility title
- The Procrastinator- superhero name
- The Queen of Phumph- nobility title
- The Queen- nobility title
- The San Francisco Earthquake- wrestling name
- The Six Dollar Man- name in dialogue, take off of "The Six Million Dollar Man."
- The Sphinx- common name for famous landmark
- The Spook- official character name in The Wizard of Id comic
- The Stepmother- common title in fairy tales
- The Swedish Chef- official character name, used everywhere
- The Watch Dog- superhero name
- The Whale- identified as such in presskit
- The Wiseman- identified as such in credits
- The Witch Doctor- title character in song
- The Wizard (Wizard of Id)- name in source text
- The World's Oldest Fraggle- always referred to as "The World's Oldest Fraggle" or occasionally "The World's Oldest"
- The Worm- identified as such in credits
- The Fastest Person in the Kingdom - called such in sketch dialogue
- The Smallest Person in the Kingdom - called such in sketch dialogue
- The Smartest Person in the Kingdom - called such in sketch dialogue
- The Tallest Person in the Kingdom - called such in sketch dialogue
- The Aristocrats- band group name
- The Benedictine Monkees - band name
- The Bookworms - band name
- The Country Trio- band group name
- The Cute and Fuzzy Four- band group name
- The Cute But Not So Fuzzy Four- band group name
- The Dirt Sisters- listed as such in articles about "City Kids."
- The El Sleezo Cuties- name listed in billboard
- The Electric Three- band name
- The Endangered Species Chorus Line- band name, mentioned in dialogue
- The Extremes- band group name
- The Falling Alfonsos- group name
- The Flying Zucchini Brothers- family group name
- The Gogolala Jubilee Jugband- band name
- The Leprechaun Brothers- band name
- The Merrill Lunch Hungerdunger McCormack All Accountant Marching Society- society name
- The Minstrels - band name
- The Muppet Glee Club - band name
- The Mutations- band name
- The Oinker Sisters- band name
- The Simpsons- official family name and show title
- The Squirrelles- band name
- The Tarnish Brothers- band name
- The Teeterini Family- group/family name
- The Three D's- band name
- The Three Elmos- band name, referred to as such in dialogue
- The Three Little Pigs- common fairy tale name
- The Danceros -- announced by Kermit specifically as "The Danceros"
- The March Hare (Muppet Show) -- from author's text
- The Newspig -- variation on The Newsman
- The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly- title character in song
- The Swedish Pig -- variation on The Swedish Chef
- The Busby Twins - family name, referred to as such in The Sesame Street Dictionary
- The Refined Young Cannonballs- band name
- The Sesame Street Cobblestones- band name, listed as such in album credits
- The Vile Bunch- band name, text from a Muppet Annual
Questionable
- The Monkey King- listed in credits as "Monkey King" but in dialogue and in print sources as "The Monkey King"
- The Sandwich- never addressed, not listed in credits
- The Cowardly Lion- listed in film credits as "Lion" and called "lion" in most dialog; but in most texts with "The"
- The Scarecrow- name with "The" in source text; listed as "Scarecrow" in film credits and called "Scarecrow" in dialog"
- The Wicked Witch of the East- name in source text; listed as "Witches" in credits
- The Wicked Witch of the West- name in source text; listed as "Witches" in credits
- The Wizard- named with "The" in source text; listed as "Wizard" in film credits
- The State of Indiana- refers to itself as "Indiana" in dialogue; Sam Eagle refers to it as "The State of Indiana" in disclaimer
- The Beetles- often listed in album credits as "The Sesame Street Beetles."
- The Female Singers- never addressed, fan-created name
- The Primitives- referred to as such in NY Times article, never actually used
- The RX Twins- also known as ""The Pak-Nit RX Twins."
- The Teppums- in contrast to The Muppets
- The Hipster- fan created name
- The Devils- listed in credits as "Devils"
- The Mop Dancers -- announced by Kermit as "Alfredo and Hildegard, The Mop Dancers"
- The Square- fan created name
- The Beast- referred to by Tosh Fraggle as "my beast" or "my pet beast."
No source (or at least not listed yet)
- The Announcer
- The Cheese
- The Christmas Turkey
- The Cloverland Dairy Cow
- The Dancing Clown
- The Eel
- The Elephant
- The Floating Face
- The Gagtoothed Groan
- The Germ
- The Glox
- The Lion
- The Messenger
- The Miller's Daughter
- The Music Store Owner
- The Old Woman Who Lived in a Nine
- The Showman
- The Snail
- The Snowman
- The Turkey
- The Babies
- The Bouncing Borcellino Brothers
- The Bun-Bun Brothers
- The Clodhoppers
- The Dancing Sacks
- The Fazoobs
- The Fuzz Brothers
- The Gingerbread Men
- The Mexican Hat Dancers
- The Motorettes
- The Muppaphone
- The Muppet Orchestra
- The Rock Lobsters
- The Snorers' Chorus
- The Snowths
Should lose the "The"
- The Frackles - Frackles
- The Snerfs - Snerfs
- The Stepsisters- referred to in dialogue as "Lisa" and "Mona" (or Mona and Lisa), should probably be moved