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Muppet

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Muppets are well-loved characters from a famous TV show, so calling something a 'Muppet' can show affection. SlideThat little robot is like a modern-day Muppet, so endearing and funny!
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Referring to the original show characters, 'Muppet' is not meant to offend, but rather to reference a lovable figure. SlideMy niece is obsessed with the Muppets; she thinks they're adorable.
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Muppets are known worldwide, but their popularity can vary, so consider if your audience will understand the reference. SlideEven in France, children recognize Kermit the Muppet.
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