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[[Image:Cory_Booker_New_Jersey_Mayor.jpg|thumb|300px|Elmo and the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Cory Booker at a 2010 red carpet event.]] |
[[Image:Cory_Booker_New_Jersey_Mayor.jpg|thumb|300px|Elmo and the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Cory Booker at a 2010 red carpet event.]] |
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β | '''New Jersey''' is the 3rd state of [[the United States of America]]. |
+ | '''New Jersey''' is the 3rd state of [[the United States of America]]. |
*According to ''[[Of Muppets and Men (book)|Of Muppets and Men]]'', [[Richard Hunt]] was born and largely grew up in New Jersey (this was confirmed on [[The MuppetCast]], in an interview with Richard's mother [[Jane Hunt]]). |
*According to ''[[Of Muppets and Men (book)|Of Muppets and Men]]'', [[Richard Hunt]] was born and largely grew up in New Jersey (this was confirmed on [[The MuppetCast]], in an interview with Richard's mother [[Jane Hunt]]). |
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* During an appearance on Family Feud, [[Johnny Fiama]] mentioned that he was from Camden, NJ. |
* During an appearance on Family Feud, [[Johnny Fiama]] mentioned that he was from Camden, NJ. |
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β | * [[Captain Vegetable (character)|Captain Vegetable]]'s home base is a secret garden somewhere in New Jersey. |
+ | * [[Captain Vegetable (character)|Captain Vegetable]]'s home base is a secret garden somewhere in New Jersey. |
β | *In ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'', while being chased by a cat, [[Rizzo the Rat]] hollers, "I'm from Jersey!" |
+ | *In ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'', while being chased by a cat, [[Rizzo the Rat]] hollers, "I'm from Jersey!" |
* In ''[[The Muppet Show Live]]'', [[Miss Piggy]] appeared on a TV monitor, and told [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] that she couldn't appear at [[Muppetfest]] because she was busy at "Piggyfest, a celebration of all things ''moi''. And let me tell you, Bayonne is lovely this time of year." |
* In ''[[The Muppet Show Live]]'', [[Miss Piggy]] appeared on a TV monitor, and told [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] that she couldn't appear at [[Muppetfest]] because she was busy at "Piggyfest, a celebration of all things ''moi''. And let me tell you, Bayonne is lovely this time of year." |
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* In the ''Sesame Street'' song, "[[I'm Talkin' Love]]", [[Herry Monster]] guesses the far away place [[Trisha Yearwood]]'s friend is in is New Jersey. |
* In the ''Sesame Street'' song, "[[I'm Talkin' Love]]", [[Herry Monster]] guesses the far away place [[Trisha Yearwood]]'s friend is in is New Jersey. |
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+ | * [[Pepe the King Prawn]] is seemingly obsessed with the geography of the northeastern United States, in particular, New Jersey. His favourite vacation location is Camden. |
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New Jersey is the 3rd state of the United States of America.
- According to Of Muppets and Men, Richard Hunt was born and largely grew up in New Jersey (this was confirmed on The MuppetCast, in an interview with Richard's mother Jane Hunt).
- During an appearance on Family Feud, Johnny Fiama mentioned that he was from Camden, NJ.
- Captain Vegetable's home base is a secret garden somewhere in New Jersey.
- In The Muppet Christmas Carol, while being chased by a cat, Rizzo the Rat hollers, "I'm from Jersey!"
- In The Muppet Show Live, Miss Piggy appeared on a TV monitor, and told Kermit that she couldn't appear at Muppetfest because she was busy at "Piggyfest, a celebration of all things moi. And let me tell you, Bayonne is lovely this time of year."
- Lydia, the tattooed pig, has a tattoo of the iconic scene of George Washington crossing the Delaware River at Trenton, NJ. The Sesame Muppets also re-enact Washington crossing the Delaware in The Sesame Street 1976 Calendar.
- The doctor in The Muppets Take Manhattan suggests that Kermit is "Mr. Enrico Tortellini, of Passaic, New Jersey".
- In Episode 217 of The Muppet Show, when Kermit discovers the cow backstage, he remarks "I think they're gonna love the show in Jersey."
- During the opening song in Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake, everyone compares Big Bird's birthday to a beautiful place. Oscar sings "anyplace in Jersey on a rainy day!"
- In the Sesame Street song, "I'm Talkin' Love", Herry Monster guesses the far away place Trisha Yearwood's friend is in is New Jersey.
- Pepe the King Prawn is seemingly obsessed with the geography of the northeastern United States, in particular, New Jersey. His favourite vacation location is Camden.