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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 occasions.
 
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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