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[[Image:WilberOrvilleWright-Feldman.jpg|thumb|300px|Marty Feldman as Wilbur and Orville Wright]]
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'''The Wright brothers''', Orville (1871–1948) and Wilbur (1867-1912), were American brothers who are credited with inventing and building the world's first airplane.
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'''The Wright Brothers''', Orville (1871–1948) and Wilbur (1867-1912), were American brothers who are credited with inventing and building the world's first airplane.
   
They have been referenced by the Muppets on multiple occassions.
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They have been referenced by the Muppets on multiple occasions.
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
 
* [[Sam the Eagle]] plays a patent officer in a sketch with [[Marty Feldman]], who plays Wilbur and Orville Wright (his mother wanted twins) in [[Episode 518: Marty Feldman|episode 518]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. Wilbur and Orville wants to patent the flying carpet -- but when Sam asks for details, he learns that the flying carpet is on the floor of a passenger jet.
 
* [[Sam the Eagle]] plays a patent officer in a sketch with [[Marty Feldman]], who plays Wilbur and Orville Wright (his mother wanted twins) in [[Episode 518: Marty Feldman|episode 518]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. Wilbur and Orville wants to patent the flying carpet -- but when Sam asks for details, he learns that the flying carpet is on the floor of a passenger jet.
   
* ''[[The Sesame Street 1976 Calendar]]'' features The First Airplane (Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk), for the month of December.
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* ''[[The Sesame Street 1976 Calendar]]'' features "The First Airplane (Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk)," for the month of December.
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* The ''[[Great Muppets in American History]]'' coloring book features [[Andy and Randy Pig]] as "the Wrong Brothers."
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* [[Baby Scooter]] and [[Skeeter]] play the Wright Brothers in the 1991 ''Muppet Babies'' book ''[[A Trip Through Time]]''.
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* [[Baby Kermit]] and [[Baby Fozzie]] represent the Wright Brothers in [[North Carolina]] in the [[Muppet Babies coloring books|Muppet Babies coloring book]] ''[[Muppet Babies Visit the Fifty States]]''.
   
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* The ''[[Great Muppets in American History]]'' coloring book features [[Andy and Randy Pig]] as the Wright Brothers.
 
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 29 May 2020

WilberOrvilleWright-Feldman

Marty Feldman as Wilbur and Orville Wright

1976 sesame calendar 12 december 1

The Wright Brothers, Orville (1871–1948) and Wilbur (1867-1912), were American brothers who are credited with inventing and building the world's first airplane.

They have been referenced by the Muppets on multiple occasions.

References

  • Sam the Eagle plays a patent officer in a sketch with Marty Feldman, who plays Wilbur and Orville Wright (his mother wanted twins) in episode 518 of The Muppet Show. Wilbur and Orville wants to patent the flying carpet -- but when Sam asks for details, he learns that the flying carpet is on the floor of a passenger jet.
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