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If Moon Was Cookie In this " Sesame Street " song , Cookie Monster ponders what he would do if the moon was a giant cookie . As he sings , he imagines going to the moon in a rocket and eating it , then realizing that if he did so , there ' d be no moonlight . Cookie Monster later sang this in the street plot for a 2005 episode , mixed in with footage of the old version . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 412 : Space Frog Follies Uncle Matt brings Gobo a frog from Outer Space as a surprise birthday present . Matt puts Wembley in charge of hiding the frog , but it gets loose . Meanwhile , Doc must return a sweater borrowed from Ned Shimmelfinney but Sprocket has been chewing on the sleeve .
International Doc Doc , as sole human character on " Fraggle Rock " , was conceived as a personage who , framing the world of the Fraggles , could be altered and replaced in the different of the series . Though an inventor in the North American series , suggestions for localized occupations included a toymaker , shopkeeper , lighthouse keeper , or even recast with an actress in the role . As far as is known , only three productions , those of France , Germany , and England , substituted their own versions of Doc . The lighthouse keeper , as used on the UK series , was the only suggestion adopted from the initial proposal . Other countries simply dubbed footage of the original Doc , Gerry Parkes . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Zeerak Zeerak is an Afghan Muppet appearing on the Sesame Workshop co - production " Baghch - e - Simsim " , and the little brother of Zari . Zeerak , whose name means " smart " and " talented " in Afghanistan ' s two languages Dari and Pashto , is described as an " energetic and eager 4 - year - old , " who looks up to his older sister , and aspires to go to school with her . He made his debut in the sixth season of " Baghch - e - Simsim " , where he displays his love of learning to read , count , paint and playing games with Zari . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Crow ( Muppet Show ) A crow appears at the end of " The Muppet Show " during the post - credits tag . In response to Waldorf wondering why the bucket he and Statler are sitting in is called a crow ' s nest , the crow pops up and says , " Get outta my nest , ya dummies ! " The puppet is a redressed version of Black Rooster with red eyes , extravagant gold earrings and necklace , a red turtle neck shirt , and a white - and - red - striped handkerchief wrapped around its head . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
First and Last ( song ) " First and Last " is a song from Season 2 of " Sesame Street " . Two Anything Muppet boys , performed by Frank Oz and Jerry Nelson , demonstrate the virtue of being first or last . The song shows how sometimes , it can be good to be first , while other times , it can be better being last . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Mark Zeszotek Mark R . Zeszotek ( 1954 - 2004 ) had been a puppet designer and builder for The Jim Henson Company for two decades . He was the Muppet Supervisor for " Sesame Street " between the years 1995 and 1999 , winning four Emmy Awards for his work on the show . A native of Ohio , Zeszotek was a graduate of Miami University . Puppeteer . While never credited as a puppeteer on the show itself , Zeszotek was credited as such in the following " Sesame Street " videos : Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Omar Sharif Omar Sharif ( 1932 - 2015 ) was an Egyptian - born actor who gained international fame in two of director David Lean ' s 1960s epics , " Lawrence of Arabia " ( as Ali , netting an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor ) and " Dr . Zhivago " ( in the title role ) . Subsequent works included Nick Arnstein in " Funny Girl " and the sequel " Funny Lady " , cameos in " The Pink Panther Strikes Again " and " Top Secret ! " , and a range of international television series and movies . In the latter category , he appeared as the Sorcerer in the Jim Henson ' s Creature Shop production of " Gulliver ' s Travels " .
Shake ' N Sort Shake ' N Sort is a " Sesame Street " toddler toy made by in 1994 . The toy is a plastic shaker with Ernie and Bert forming the handle . When the shaker is flipped over , colorful beads spiral through the workings , and are sorted by shape and color .
Elmo is So Silly Elmo is So Silly is a 2009 " Sesame Street " SoftSound book . The book tells about Elmo as a toddler who explained about the many different emotions he had , whenever he ' s feeling happy , strong , surprised , silly , sleepy , sad , excited or proud .
Winona Beamer Winona Beamer ( 1923 - 2008 ) , full name Winona Kapuailohiamanonokalani Beamer , was a teacher , composer , folk chanter , and leading proponent of the study of Hawaiian culture , establishing the first such department at Kamehameha Schools and coining the term " Hawaiiana . " She was also crucial in reintroducing the standing hula for women . Beamer was one of several Hawaiian residents who guest starred on " Sesame Street " during the Hawaii story arc , beginning in Episode 1091 , playing Aunty Nona . Her sons , Keola Beamer and Kepona Beamer , also appeared with her .
Return performances by Frank Oz on Sesame Street Performances by Frank Oz on " Sesame Street " since he transitioned his characters to other performers . " See also : Why doesn ' t Frank Oz perform with the Muppets anymore ? " Bert . Performances by Frank Oz as Bert since 1998 , when Eric Jacobson started performing the character . Cookie Monster . Performances by Frank Oz as Cookie Monster since 2001 , when David Rudman started performing the character . Grover . Performances by Frank Oz as Grover since 1998 , when Eric Jacobson started performing the character . Other characters . Performances by Frank Oz as other characters since 1997 .
Episode 112 : From a Galaxy Far , Far Away . . . The babies conclude the creature that climbed into the nursery is an alien and try to return her to Neptune . Plot . The babies are playing outer space explorers when a strange creature enters the nursery . The creature , cloaked in a sweatshirt , bucket and belt from the Babies ' closet , was assumed to be a alien named Irma . The Babies think she is from the planet Neptune and was left behind on Earth by her family . The Babies try calling Irma ' s family and building a huge slingshot to shoot her home . After many failed attempts , the Babies , using their imagination , set off into outer space to take Irma back home . It turns out that Irma is a koala bear named Charlie that escaped from the nearby zoo . A zoo keeper comes and gets Irma and gives the babies free passes to the zoo for taking care of him .
Wembley Fraggle ( animated ) Wembley Fraggle appeared in animated form on the Saturday morning cartoon series " Fraggle Rock " . His skintones became more noticeably green , but his basic personality ( and banana tree shirt wardrobe ) remained unchanged . Whenever Wembley wembled , he had a different way of getting frustrated ; he would stiffen up , and a train whistle would blow out of his ears before he fainted .
The Misadventures of Grover and Toto " The Misadventures of Grover and Toto " was a recurring segment on " Galli Galli Sim Sim " starring Grover and Toto in 2009 . Through their fun and entertaining ways , the duo travels around India and other countries as they learned about different cultures . Previous travelling segments ( " Global Grover " , " Postcard from Grover " ) don ' t show him in the locations , and only have him narrate . This segment owes more to the American segment " Murray Has a Little Lamb " . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet dolls ( Bendy Toys ) Bendy Toys released a series of bendable Muppet dolls in the UK in 1977 and 1978 . The dolls were made of foam latex with a bendable wire structure inside . The dolls came in both large and small sizes . Most of the characters ' clothing was made of fabric . The downside to the Bendy toys is that the soft latex foam tends to turn hard and crumble after several years . The following characters were made :
Let ' s Celebrate Chinese New Year Let ' s Celebrate Chinese New Year is an hour - long television special that aired on CCTV ( China Central Television ) on February 3 , 2016 . Elmo , Big Bird , and Cookie Monster appeared in five segments filmed on location at Universal Studios Singapore . The trio were joined by CCTV Children ’ s Channel hosts Ju Ping , Xiao Lu , Huang Wei , Du Yue and Jin Dou . Other locations featured in the segments include Gardens By the Bay , Singapore Zoo , Jurong Bird Park and China Town .
A World Without Music " A World Without Music " is a " Sesame Street " song sung by José Feliciano and the Kids . Before he sings the song , he asks the kids to imagine what the world would be like without any music or other sounds in it . After they give him some examples of sounds ( rain , an ambulance , singing , a telephone ) , he starts to sing the song . The song mentions other things that we wouldn ' t be able to hear in a world without music , such as car horns , a baby crying , singing birds , church bells , and people singing and dancing . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Rocko Rocko is an otter seen on " Bear in the Big Blue House " . He ' s Pip and Pop ' s cousin . He looks just like Pip and Pop , except that he has a wave of white hair . Rocko appeared in the fourth season episode " . " He once had a shy personality , but adopted a " cool " one to fit in . His jokes hurt people ' s feelings , though , and he learns that it ' s better to just be himself around others . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Philippine Pediatric Society In May 2012 , Caroll Spinney and Oscar the Grouch were keynote speakers at the Philippine Pediatric Society ' s annual convention . Later on , Spinney appeared in an interview with the Harry Knowles puppet ( from Ain ' t It Cool News ) where he briefly mentioned his trip to the country and learning about the Filipino word for " hugs " ( " yakap " ) .
Baby Animals on the Farm Baby Animals on the Farm is a 1986 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Grover . Grover takes a trip to the farm to meet all the new baby animals that have just been born . Other editions . The book was reissued in 1992 by Reader ' s Digest .
Muppet comics ( Disney Adventures ) A new series of Muppet comics was scheduled to appear in the pages of " Disney Adventures " . Roger Langridge wrote and drew the comics which are intended as one or two - page stories to run in the regular edition of the magazine with larger stories ( ten to twelve pages ) in the Comic Zone specials . On his blog , Langridge originally announced that the strips would begin running in the August 2007 issue . In August , Langridge posted that there had been delays , and reported comics editor Steve Behling ' s projected estimate of a 2008 , publication , either the December / January or February issues . However , subsequently , on August 22 , 2007 , Disney Publishing Worldwide announced to the press that it would cease publication of the magazine with the November issue . Upon learning the news , Langridge responded : " I think they ' re going to try to publish the existing strips ( or at least some of them ) before they finish up . Otherwise . . . well , watch this space . " Only a single strip , a one - page story focusing on Fozzie Bear , Smedley , Statler and Waldorf ( with a cameo by Scooter ) , appeared in the final " Disney Adventures " issue , cover date November 2007 . Some remaining material found its way to a preview issue of " The Muppet Show Comic Book " released in limited numbers at the San Diego Comic - Con 2008 .
Sam ( Sam and Friends ) Sam is the title character of " Sam and Friends " , the only non - abstract human character on the show . He never spoke , but would lip - sync to popular music and comedy records of the time . He was built in October 1954 using papier - mâché materials . The only surviving " Sam and Friends " episode in which he appears , involves a routine in which he lip - synchs to " Old Black Magic " with an early Kermit . According to that skit , Sam ' s wardrobe is courtesy of Hialeah Racetrack . Sam was one of the few characters with a rigid face . Most of the other characters had flexible features that were more conducive to the close - up medium of television . In addition to " Sam and Friends " , Sam has made appearances on Mac McGarry ' s " In Our Town " , " Footlight Theatre " , and " Today " . Sam made a comeback appearance , along with Yorick and Harry the Hipster , in " " . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesame Street T - shirts ( Bossini ) Bossini , a Hong Kong - based fashion retailer , produced a line of " Sesame Street " T - shirts in 2006 , and another in 2009 . For the 2009 launch , the chain decorated its stores and shopping bags with " Sesame " characters . In 2013 , Bossini marketed another collection as " Bossini x Sesame Street " .
Pat Sustendal Pat Sustendal illustrated the 1985 " Sesame Street " picture books " Ernie Gets Dressed " and " Farm Friends " . Sustendal illustrated over a dozen Strawberry Shortcake books , as well as the Care Bears , the Popples , and a book featuring licensed character versions of NFL mascots , the Huddles . The artist also illustrated several books by Fred Rogers , featuring the Neighborhood of Make - Believe characters . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 302 : Red - Handed and the Invisible Thief Red ' s radish bars are stolen , and she becomes paranoid , questioning everyone about the disappearance . Eventually , she even comes to suspect her best friend , Mokey . Meanwhile , Doc trains Sprocket to be a better watch dog when he sees some suspicious people in the neighborhood near The Captain ' s Inn .
Cavelings The Cavelings are a trio of youthful cavepeople from the third season " Dinosaurs " episode " . " Charlene Sinclair discovers them in a forest and uses the cavelings in her act at the Bob LaBrea High School talent show . Under pressure from Hank Hibler and audience demands , Charlene decides to have the three children perform increasingly dangerous stunts , and dresses them in elaborate outfits . Due to a growing awareness of how the cavelings are being mistreated , Charlene ultimately returns them to the wild , where they reunite with their mother .
Dominic Badguy Dominic Badguy ( surname pronounced / bædgee / , it ' s French ! ) , also known as " Number Two " , is the secondary antagonist and Constantine ' s henchman who helps in the plot to steal an enormous diamond in " Muppets Most Wanted " . He poses as CEO and international talent manager of Badguy Talent Management and signs the Muppets to a world tour . BadguyTalent . com . In the trailer for " Muppets Most Wanted " , Dominic ' s business card was altered with different phone numbers and a unique website URL . Calling the number shown on the card in the trailers played a recording of Dominic ( voiced by Gervais ) asking the caller to leave a message and directing them to visit his website — BadguyTalent . com . The website offered visitors the chance to win a trip to the Muppets Most Wanted World Premiere in Los Angeles by applying to be represented by Badguy Talent Management . As of 2015 , the website is no longer online . Trivia . Dominic claims that his last name is French for " Good man " . However , the actully term for ' good man ' in French is ' homme de bien . ' Ricky Gervais , who played Dominic , made a previous cameo in The Muppets , but his scene was cut . However he did appear at the end of the movie dancing during the song " Life ' s a Happy Song . "
Sidewalk Creatures Sidewalk Creatures are what Uncle Traveling Matt calls parking meters in his postcard to his nephew Gobo in the " Fraggle Rock " episode " . " Uncle Matt describes sidewalk creatures as sad little animals , rooted to the ground and unable to gather food . Hunger causes their faces to turn red ( the " expiration " flag ) , and they must depend on kind Silly Creatures to drop food ( coins ) into their mouths . When Uncle Matt gives one a coin , he believes he has finally found a friend in Outer Space .
Jim Henson ' s Doodle Dreams Jim Henson ' s Doodle Dreams : Inspiration for Living Life Outside the Lines is a small hardcover book released in 2008 by Meredith Books . The book features text from Jim Lewis and illustrations drawn by Jim Henson , many of which are published for the first time in this book . The book is a sequel of sorts to " It ' s Not Easy Being Green " . In contrast to the previous book ' s quotes from various sources , " Jim Henson ' s Doodle Dreams " exclusively features inspirational quotes by Lewis personally accompanied by color artwork of Jim Henson ' s .
Nutty Bird Nutty Bird appeared along with his cohort Sour Bird in commercials for Royal Crown Cola in 1966 . A live - hand character , the excitable Nutty Bird would continually tout the benefits of RC Cola . Elements of the character ' s design and color scheme were later incorporated into Big Bird . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
X Games The X Games are an annual sporting event controlled and arranged by ESPN which focus on extreme action sports . The inaugural games were held in Rhode Island during the summer of 1995 , and Winter X games were introduced in 1997 . Aside from the sporting events themselves , the games also feature live musical acts , as well as DJs .
Learn to Love a Wimp " Learn to Love a Wimp " is sung by Wembley and Lou Fraggle in the " Fraggle Rock " episode " . " After overcoming Mokey ' s meddling in his relationship with Lou , Wembley tells Lou how he really feels , and the two sing this song in celebration of their newfound friendship . The tune and lyrics are a retread of the song " Just a Little Wimp , " which Wembley sang earlier in the episode . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Julie Kavner Julie Kavner ( b . 1950 ) is a television and film actress who first gained notice as the insecure Brenda Morgenstern on the sitcom " Rhoda " ( 1974 - 1978 ) , but is currently best known as the voice of Marge Simpson on " The Simpsons " . Kavner supplied Marge ' s voice in the celebrity version of " Monster in the Mirror " on " Sesame Street " , and also voiced the female pigeon in the Creature - Shop - effects film " Dr . Dolittle " . Kavner has frequently worked with Woody Allen , playing key roles in " Hannah and Her Sisters " , " Radio Days " ( as Seth Green ' s mother ) , " New York Stories " , and " Deconstructing Harry " along with smaller parts in " Alice " and " Shadows and Fog " . Other film credits include " Forget Paris " and " Click " .
Melkor Melkor is a Peacekeeper Lieutenant with the command of a small commando squad , that sneaks on board Moya in the " Farscape " episode " " . The first thing they discover are what they belive to be the dead body of Aeryn Sun , not knowing that it ' s only one of the Drak replicants . While they move through the ship towards the command they encounter several Drak replicants . Melkor ends up being the only one of his squad that don ' t easily subcomes to the Sebacean Heat Delirium , and ends up striking a deal with Crichton about leaving Moya and give Crais a message from him .
Tex Richman Tex Richman is the main antagonist in " The Muppets " . He devises a plan to raze The Muppet Theatre and drill for oil beneath it . He hates the Muppets and does not have the ability to laugh . Actor Chris Cooper commented on his role in a 2011 interview stating : Tex performs a hip - hop dance number in the film with four 1960 ' s - style Vegas showgirls . Cooper described the song stating : According to the character ' s description on the official Muppets website ;
Episode 110 : Don ' t Cry Over Spilt Milk While Gobo is in Outer Space looking for Matt ' s postcard , Doc decides to board up the hole in the wall leading to Fraggle Rock . While Gobo dodges Doc and Sprocket , his friends launch a rescue mission . Mokey and Boober work on breaking the boards , while Red and Wembley try to rescue him by following Marjory the Trash Heap ' s advice : " Don ' t cry over spilt milk . "
Episode 125 : Ants Mopatop opens the episode by offering some pans , some pants or an army of ants . Mrs . Warthog arrives at the shop asking if she could buy a cake for her son Wendell ' s 4th birthday . Mopatop tells her that he and Puppyduck will bake one right away and that she can pick it up later . Moosey Mouse are quite interested in the coming cake since it ' s his mother ' s birthday and he needs a cake as well , he are also worried about how it will go with an army of ants around . Puppyduck are excited she loves baking cakes and quickly finds the ingredients for it , however she are having difficulties finding some milk , so Mopatop helps her search for it . While away the army of ants carries the ingredients away , this continues a few times before Puppyduck starts to panic about not being able to finish the cake before Mrs . Warthog returns . Mopatop tells her to begin to bake the cake while he gets the missing ingredients . As Puppyduck begins to bake she also sings a song . Mopatop puts the cake in the oven as Mrs . Warthog enters the shop to fetch her cake . Puppyduck starts to apologizes about the cake not being ready , when the army of ants arrives with a finished birthday cake . While Mopatop wraps the birthday cake Moosey Mouse takes a piece of the other cake for his mother ' s birthday .
After You ' ve Gone " After You ' ve Gone , " is a jazz standard that has been recorded by a variety of artists , including Louis Armstrong , Benny Goodman , Charlie Parker , and Frank Sinatra . It was sung by Judy Garland in the 1942 movie " For Me and My Gal " . An instrumental version of " After You ' ve Gone " is performed as the UK Spot in of " The Muppet Show " . It features Nigel conducting Floyd , Zoot , Janice ( on banjo ) , Animal , Rowlf , Lips , and the Trumpet Girl ( on trombone ) in the orchestra pit . This number is performed similarly to " How High the Moon " in . Both are instrumentals performed as UK Spots by the orchestra in the pit . The sketches are are also made up of a similar sequence of solos and camera angles , starting with a shot of the entire orchestra with Lips on trumpet , followed by Janice ' s solo , then Rowlf ' s , Zoot and Floyd ' s , and Animal ' s , closing with another shot of the orchestra . The only difference between the " After You ' ve Gone " and " How High the Moon " numbers , apart from the songs themselves , is that Janice plays banjo in the former and guitar in the latter . Also , during the beginning of " After You ' ve Gone " , an opening pan - out shot is shown , which were never filmed for the closing credits . Footage from " After You ' ve Gone " can be seen during the end credits of the UK VHS and DVD releases of " " and " " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Cousin Monster Cousin Monster is Cookie Monster ' s little cousin . She ' s blue and furry , and has big googly eyes , just like her older cousin . She ' s still learning to talk , but she has a precocious ability for spelling . She is very affectionate with her cousin , who thinks she ' s very smart . She wears a red bow with white polka dots in her curly , light blue hair , she loves vegetables , but has no taste for cookies . In , Cookie Monster asks his cousin to find something in the kitchen that starts with C . He ' s hoping that she ' ll bring him some cookies , but instead she finds some vegetables . He insists that there ' s something else that ' s special and wonderful in the kitchen that starts with C . She realizes that her own name starts with C , and he ' s forced to concede that she is indeed special and wonderful . In another sketch where the two have a run - in with Ernie , they learn she prefers eating healthy foods over cookies . In this sketch , she ' s called Baby Monster , both by her cousin , and by Ernie . The puppet was also used as Cookie Monster ' s Sister ( sans bow ) in the song " Me Gotta Be Blue . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _