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+ | [[Image:SSSeason12Cast.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Season 12 (1980-1981)|season 12]] cast with the Sloppy Jalopy]] |
| + | '''The Sloppy Jalopy''' is [[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar's]] junk car featured on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. The car has a sign painted on the side: "Oscar's Taxi Service: Ride At Your Own Risk". The car was seen on the show as early as [[season 12]]. |
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| + | The Jalopy was the featured element of the street story in [[Episode 3081|a 1993 episode]], as Oscar reminisces about his time with the car. |
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| ⚫ | The car was featured in ''[[The Sesame Street Special]]'' and the 1997 video ''[[Fiesta!]]'', where it was being used as a ''carosa'' (float) by the kids to replace [[Rosita]]'s broken float. [[Elmo]] thought that a fairy godmother transformed his pineapple into this Sloppy Jalopy as the float for the kids. |
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| − | Oscar's car has also been featured on ''[[Sesame Street]]'', but with a different look and vehicle make. In ''[[The Sesame Street Special]]'', Oscar uses a dilapidated taxi cab. |
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| + | Oscar takes [[Bob]] to [[Grouchland USA|Grouchytown]] in the car in [[Episode 2648|a 1989 episode]]. |
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| − | + | In [[episode 4134|a 2006 episode]] of ''Sesame Street'', Oscar and [[Grundgetta]] drive the car in a race. In the 2009 storybook, ''[[Love, Elmo]]'', Oscar is fixing up the Sloppy Jalopy to use it as a taxicab. |
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| + | 2107n.jpg|[[Episode 2107]] |
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| + | 2269i.jpg|[[Episode 2269]] |
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| + | 2483-02b.jpg|[[Episode 2483]] |
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| + | 2487c.jpeg|[[Episode 2487]] |
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| + | 2490streetstory8-1.jpg|[[Episode 2490]] |
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| + | 2648b.jpg|[[Episode 2648]] |
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| + | 3081g.jpg|[[Episode 3081]] |
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| + | 4028i.jpg|[[Episode 4028]] |
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| + | 4030i.jpg|[[Episode 4030]] |
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| + | 4134j.jpg|[[Episode 4134]] |
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| + | 4237g.jpg|[[Episode 4237]] |
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| + | File:Sloppy_jalopy_set_photo_2009.jpg|Music coordinator [[Paul Rudolph]] sits in the Sloppy Jalopy on the ''Sesame'' set, 2009. |
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| + | ==Follow that Bird== |
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| + | [[Image:Sloppyjalopy.jpg|thumb|300px|Oscar's car in ''Follow That Bird'']] |
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| ⚫ | Another car was featured in ''[[Follow That Bird]]'' with a different look and vehicle make. Since his horn is broken, Oscar has a [[Honker]] in the backseat to fill that function. A ragged umbrella covers the back area, and a "Big Bird or Bust!" sign is hand painted in a ragged scrawl. The license plate reads, "SCRAM." |
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| + | [[Category:Muppet Props|Sloppy Jalopy]] |
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Revision as of 02:01, 17 August 2013
The season 12 cast with the Sloppy Jalopy
The Sloppy Jalopy is Oscar's junk car featured on Sesame Street. The car has a sign painted on the side: "Oscar's Taxi Service: Ride At Your Own Risk". The car was seen on the show as early as season 12.
The Jalopy was the featured element of the street story in a 1993 episode, as Oscar reminisces about his time with the car.
The car was featured in The Sesame Street Special and the 1997 video Fiesta!, where it was being used as a carosa (float) by the kids to replace Rosita's broken float. Elmo thought that a fairy godmother transformed his pineapple into this Sloppy Jalopy as the float for the kids.
Oscar takes Bob to Grouchytown in the car in a 1989 episode.
In a 2006 episode of Sesame Street, Oscar and Grundgetta drive the car in a race. In the 2009 storybook, Love, Elmo, Oscar is fixing up the Sloppy Jalopy to use it as a taxicab.
Follow that Bird
Oscar's car in Follow That Bird
Another car was featured in Follow That Bird with a different look and vehicle make. Since his horn is broken, Oscar has a Honker in the backseat to fill that function. A ragged umbrella covers the back area, and a "Big Bird or Bust!" sign is hand painted in a ragged scrawl. The license plate reads, "SCRAM."