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This is a list of instances in which a character who is normally an arm-rod puppet appears with live hands, and vice versa.

Live Hands to Rod Hands[]

Ernierodhands

Ernie's rod hands.

Rod Hands to Live Hands[]

Kermit-livehand

Kermit's live hand, from the 1988 video Wow, You're a Cartoonist!

LiveHands-YouTube-ElmosNewYearsResolution-(2017-01-01)

Elmo's live hands in 2017's YouTube video "Elmo's New Years [sic] Resolution".

MATT CITV 3

One of Uncle Traveling Matt's live hands appearance on CITV in 1985.

TheMuppets-S01E03-LiveHandsMissPiggy

Miss Piggy's live hand from The Muppets.

  • Zoe
    • Sesame Street Episode 4077 — While eating a Peanut Buttered Swirl Cookie.
    • Sesame Street Episode 4126 — While holding invitations
    • Sesame Street Episode 4409 — in close-up shots of Zoe dropping Leela's cellphone in the flowerbed and picking it up.

Other Alterations[]

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FR-216-JuniorSellsTheFarm-MokeyWithRod&LiveHands

Mokey with one rod hand and one live hand.

  • Elmo's mother Mae was originally built from an existing AM Monster puppet with live hands. The puppet was rebuilt with rod hands for the 2010 video When Families Grieve. By 2022, she was refurbished as a live hand puppet again.
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