Delaware is the first state of the United States of America.
- In The Muppets Take Manhattan, Rowlf manages a dog kennel in Delaware. In the comic book adaptation, the kennel is located in Ohio.
- In the Muppet Meeting Film "Just a Few Announcements", P. Fenton Cosgrove's car has Delaware license plates.
- In the Muppet Babies coloring book, Delaware is represented by an illustration of Baby Kermit as George Washington in a spoof of the famous painting Washington Crossing the Delaware.