Who is the Muppet with the gold tooth?

Dr. Teeth is green-skinned and red-haired with, as his name suggests, a large grinning mouth of teeth, including one gold tooth on his upper jaw (which either he got from a voodoo princess named Tianna in Tupelo, MS or is made from his gold records, melted, putting his money where his mouth is).
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Who is the stoned Muppet?

Janice was originally performed by Fran Brill in The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence pilot in 1975, and in the first set of Muppet Meeting Films. Eren Ozker performed Janice in the first season of The Muppet Show.
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Who is Floyd Pepper based on?

Floyd's costume and last name are a reference to the Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and he lists his musical influences as including Fats Waller, Fats Domino, Minnesota Fats and David “Fathead” Newman….
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What is the Muppet drummer's name?

Animal is the wild and frenzied monster drummer of the fictional band, Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, from The Muppet Show. He is one of The Muppets originally created by Michael K.
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Is Animal based on Mick Fleetwood?

Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac is also sometimes cited as the inspiration for Animal. However, evidence in the original character sketches reproduced in the 1981 book Of Muppets and Men do not suggest Animal was based on anyone in particular.
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Is Doctor's teeth black?

Dr. Teeth is green-skinned and red-haired with, as his name suggests, a large grinning mouth of teeth, including one gold tooth on his upper jaw (which either he got from a voodoo princess named Tianna in Tupelo, MS or is made from his gold records, melted, putting his money where his mouth is).
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How many Muppets are there?

“Not only because we deserve it. But because they want a little more representation.” Jim Henson always saw the Muppets as an ensemble and encouraged the development of hundreds of characters. There are an estimated 3,300 individual Muppets characters in existence, across all Disney and Jim Henson Co.
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Is Dr. Teeth supposed to be Dr John?

The character of Dr. Teeth is partially based on Dr. John. Jim Henson's original sketch for the character (reproduced in Jim Henson's Designs and Doodles) shows the good Doctor as a large, bearded man with sunglasses, a white suit and a wide-brimmed hat.
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Who voices Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem?

The Mayhem consisted of five members, all loosely based on real-life musicians. Fittingly, Muppet creator Jim Henson voiced the Mayhem's lead singer, Dr. Teeth.
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What is Beaker's friends name?

Bunsen Honeydew is a Muppet character from The Muppet Show, performed by Dave Goelz.
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What are the names of the old Muppet guys?

Statler and Waldorf are a pair of Muppet characters best known for their cantankerous opinions and shared penchant for heckling. The two elderly men first appeared in The Muppet Show in 1975, where they consistently jeered the entirety of the cast and their performances from their balcony seats.
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What are teeth?

The teeth are the hardest substances in the human body. Besides being essential for chewing, the teeth play an important role in speech. Parts of the teeth include: • Enamel: The hardest, white outer part of the tooth.
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Who is Janice from The Muppets based on?

Her name is probably a reference to Janis Joplin. However, in her final form, as built by Bonnie Erickson, she bears very little resemblance to either Jagger or Joplin.
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Who played trumpet on The Muppet Show?

Lips is the trumpet player from The Muppet Show. The character was created for performer Steve Whitmire, to give him his own member of the Electric Mayhem. He debuted in the fifth and final season of the series, and played trumpet for both the Electric Mayhem and the orchestra.
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What age is Miss Piggy?

According to Miss Piggy's Guide to Life, Miss Piggy's birthday is June 14. In 1998, Miss Piggy had her own perfume released titled "Moi."
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How tall is Animal from the Muppets?

The film crew for "The Muppet Movie" had to make a 60-foot version of Animal. In one scene, Animal eats some chemicals in Bunsen and Beaker's lab that cause him to become huge.
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Who is the oldest Muppet?

The first Muppet characters appeared in Sam and Friends, a Washington, D.C.–based show which was broadcast from 1955 to 1961. Kermit the Frog was one of the show's regulars, and thus was one of Henson's first Muppet creations.
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What is Kermit the Frog's full name?

According to the inside cover for The Kermit and Piggy Story, Kermit's middle name is "the." Kermit claims to have blue eyes in The Muppets on Puppets. According to a web-exclusive video from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Kermit graduated from Juilliard, where his roommate was Stay Human bandleader Jon Batiste.
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