History for Characters/MarthaSpeaks

Snicka

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* ThoseTwoBadGuys: The two main villains, and always seen together.

Synchronicity MOD

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* StillBelievesInSanta: In one episode, somebody phones up Dr. Pablum and Otis Weaselgraft, who have Martha captive, pretending to be Santa. Despite being grown men and Dr. Pablum being a scientist, the two only get suspicious when they realise that they'd be on the Naughty List.

QueenMarine

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* MissingMom: Lives only with his dad; his mother is never mnetioned at all.

QueenMarine

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* NeatFreak: Doesn't like it when O.G. and T.D. mess up the house with their inventions.

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* NeatFreak: Doesn't like it when O.G. and T.D. mess up the house with their inventions. She also has a RunningGag of having remind T.D to do his chores and doesn't like that T.D keeps his room a mess.

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*{{Retcon}}: Early episodes refer to him as T.D's uncle, while later episodes suddenly have him being referred to as T.D's grandfather. This change is never addressed by anyone.

Aoneko

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* TheKlutz: The reason why Martha's scared of him: he knocks her over when he hugs her, and squeezes him too hard.

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* TheKlutz: The reason why Martha's scared of him: he knocks her over when he hugs her, and squeezes ~~him~~ her too hard.

RockinD99

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* NiceGirl: She is a very compassionate Latin woman who cares for everyone that walks past her.

Rain95

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* EveryoneHasStandards: Even she thinks the burgers at Big Burgertorium taste awful.

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* LikeBrotherAndSister: With Skits. They have a platonic cross-gender friendship, and Martha sometimes mentions that she sees Skits as a surrogat brother.

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* LikeBrotherAndSister: With Skits. They have a platonic cross-gender friendship, and Martha sometimes mentions that she sees Skits as a ~~surrogat~~ surrogate brother.

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* LikeBrotherAndSister: With Martha. They're besties, he's a boy and she's a girl, and she's stated several times that she sees him as a surrogate brother

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* LikeBrotherAndSister: With Martha. They're besties, he's a boy and she's a girl, and she's stated several times that she sees him as a surrogate ~~brother~~brother.

Rain95

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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Pulls one in "Martha Takes the Cake" by making it look like Martha bit him in order to have her be put in the garage, then [[AmbiguousSituation possibly]] frames her further by leaving cake crumbs near her.

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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Pulls one in "Martha Takes the Cake" by making it look like Martha bit him in order to have her be put in the garage, then ~~[[AmbiguousSituation possibly]]~~ possibly frames her further somehow by leaving cake crumbs near her.

SymBionicFan

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* NonStandardCharacterDesign: Compared to the other dogs on the show, Francois looks like he immigrated from ''Literature/CliffordTheBigRedDog''.

Unicorndance

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A Friend to All Living Things is someone who is liked by animals, not someone who simply likes animals. ZCE cleanup too.

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* BreakingTheFourthWall: During the between-episode segments.

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* BreakingTheFourthWall: During the between-episode ~~segments.~~segments, she talks to the viewer.

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* FantasticRacism: Used to have this against cats, possibly due to Nelson, but it went away since meeting Kitten.

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* FantasticRacism: Used to have ~~this~~ prejudice against cats, possibly due to Nelson, but it went away since meeting Kitten.

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* LikeBrotherAndSister: With Skits.
* LiteralMinded: Downplayed. Tends to take an expression she hasn't heard of literally. This often leads her to question why humans don't alway say what they mean and their tendency to give a word different meanings.

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* TheKlutz: Downplayed. She can be a bit clumsy sometimes, slipping on the tile floor and falling out of bed, but she's no Alice Boxwood.
* LikeBrotherAndSister: With ~~Skits.~~
Skits. They have a platonic cross-gender friendship, and Martha sometimes mentions that she sees Skits as a surrogat brother.
* LiteralMinded: Downplayed. Tends to take an expression she hasn't heard of literally. This often leads her to question why humans don't ~~alway~~ always say what they mean and their tendency to give a word different meanings.

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* SpeaksFluentAnimal: Can speak Dog due to being, well, a dog, and she can also understand Cat, but cannot actually speak it. She can also communicate with sheep, birds and squirrels.

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* SpeaksFluentAnimal: Can speak Dog due to being, well, a dog, and she can also understand Cat, but cannot actually speak it. She can also communicate with sheep, birds and ~~squirrels.~~squirrels, but not monkeys.

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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Meat and alphabet soup.

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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Meat and alphabet ~~soup.~~soup are her favourite foods and often show up as plot points.

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* AnimalLover: Likes dogs, and helped convince Martha that cats aren't all bad.

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* FriendToAllLivingThings: Likes dogs, and helped convince Martha that cats aren't all bad.

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* ~~FriendToAllLivingThings: Likes dogs, and helped convince Martha that cats aren't all bad.~~GamerChick: In "Helen's All Thumbs", she briefly becomes a gamer, but has to give it up after becoming obsessed.

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* PerformanceAnxiety: Has a bit of this, but not as much as Carolina.
* PinkGirlBlueBoy: The pink girl to TD's blue boy.

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* ObsessiveHobbyEpisode: "Helen's All Thumbs" has her get obsessed with gaming.
* PerformanceAnxiety: Has a bit of ~~this,~~ stage fright, seeming apprehensive before going onstage, but not as much as Carolina.
* PinkGirlBlueBoy: The pink girl to TD's blue boy. She wears a pink hoodie and tights while he wears a blue shirt.

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* CloudCuckooLander: Is a bit of a goof.
* FantasticRacism: Used to have this against cats as a puppy.

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* CloudCuckooLander: Is a bit of a ~~goof.~~
goof, e.g. he thought the Earth had a yolk like an egg once.
* FantasticRacism: Used to have ~~this~~ prejudice against cats as a puppy.

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* TheKlutz: Due to his speed and size.
* LikeBrotherAndSister: With Martha.
* LiteralMinded: Same as Martha.

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* TheKlutz: Due to his speed and ~~size.~~
size, he often crashes into things.
* LikeBrotherAndSister: With ~~Martha.~~
Martha. They're besties, he's a boy and she's a girl, and she's stated several times that she sees him as a surrogate brother
* LiteralMinded: Same as ~~Martha.~~Martha, he has trouble understanding idioms.

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* GreenThumb: Is a gardener.
* HappilyMarried: To Danny.

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* GreenThumb: Is a gardener.
* HappilyMarried: To Danny. They love each other a lot, and even when they come into conflict, they don't argue.

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* SharedFamilyQuirks: She and her niece Carolina both speak random Spanish occasionally.

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* HappilyMarried: To Mariella.

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* HappilyMarried: To Mariella. They love each other a lot and their only negative interaction was her frowning at him once.

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* JackOfAllTrades: Has several jobs, including sports coach and bus driver.

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Helen's little brother.

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Helen's little brother. His age is being described as "a few months shy of two", making him somewhere between 19 and 21 months old.

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* InSeriesNickname: "Baby Jake" or "Jakey".

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* InSeriesNickname: Gets called "Baby Jake" or "Jakey".

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* AlliterativeName: ''L''ucille ''L''orraine.

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* GrumpyOldWoman: She sometimes complains about untidiness, or about Martha's antics.

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* HappilyMarried: To Bernie.

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* HappilyMarried: To Bernie. Even though she's grumpy, they get along very well.

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* NotSoDifferent: With T.D.

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* %%* NotSoDifferent: With T.D.

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* FantasticRacism: Not so much anymore, but she used to have this against dogs.

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* AmbiguouslyAbsentParent: Her mother is never seen or mentioned.
* FantasticRacism: Not so much anymore, but she used to have ~~this~~ prejudice against dogs.

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* GratuitousSpanish: Sometimes has this with Spanish.

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* GratuitousSpanish: Sometimes ~~has this with Spanish.~~randomly speaks Spanish, just like her aunt Mariella.

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* MissingMom: Her mother is never seen or mentioned.
* PerformanceAnxiety: In "Martha's Got Talent".

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* MissingMom: Her mother is never seen or mentioned.
* PerformanceAnxiety: ~~In "Martha's Got Talent".~~Exaggerated. Her stage fright is so intense that she goes unresponsive (while still standing and with eyes open) due to it.
* PrincessPhase: Used to pretend to be a princess when she was younger, and only outgrew it when she physically outgrew her tiara.

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* SharedFamilyQuirks: She and her aunt Mariella both speak random Spanish occasionally.

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* LimitedWardrobe: He wears the same tomato shirt all the time.

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* PottyEmergency: Once has one during a TheMoreYouKnow segment about health and again during class in "TD and the Light Bulb of Doom"
* SpeaksFluentAnimal: Averted, but he does ''want'' to in "T.D. is Talking Dog".

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* PottyEmergency: Once ~~has one~~ runs off to pee during a TheMoreYouKnow segment about health and again during class in "TD and the Light Bulb of Doom"
* SpeaksFluentAnimal: Averted, but he does ''want'' to be able to talk to animals in "T.D. is Talking Dog".

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Just like his son.

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Just like his ~~son.~~son, he's blond and kind.

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* NiceGuy

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* ~~NiceGuy~~NiceGuy: One of the most amicable of the adults.

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* AndCallHimGeorge: While he hasn't killed any dogs, he ''is'' a "doggie lover" and has to learn how to behave around them.

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* AndCallHimGeorge: While he hasn't killed any dogs, he ''is'' a "doggie lover" (dogs' term for someone who hugs dogs too tightly) and has to learn how to behave around them.

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* FriendToAllLivingThings: Likes animals as much as the other kids.

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* ~~FriendToAllLivingThings:~~ AnimalLover: Likes animals as much as the other kids.

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* SiblingRivalry: With Ronald.
* {{Tomboy}}: Compared to Helen.

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* SiblingRivalry: With ~~Ronald.~~
Ronald. They're often at odds with one another.
* {{Tomboy}}: Compared to ~~Helen.~~Helen, she wears pants and is athletic, while Helen wears a skirt and isn't.

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* DeadpanSnarker: One of his traits which the other characters don't like.

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* DeadpanSnarker: One of his traits which the other characters don't ~~like.~~like is his habit of making snide remarks.

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* SiblingRivalry: With Alice.

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* SiblingRivalry: With Alice. He's often teasing her.

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* TheRival: To Martha and Skits.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Pulls one in "Martha Takes the Cake" by making it look like Martha bit him in order to have her be put in the garage, then frames her further by leaving cake crumbs near her.

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* TheRival: To Martha and ~~Skits.~~
Skits; they're often competing against each other.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Pulls one in "Martha Takes the Cake" by making it look like Martha bit him in order to have her be put in the garage, then [[AmbiguousSituation possibly]] frames her further by leaving cake crumbs near her.

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!!The Oatleys
[[folder: Truman Oatley]]
-> Voiced by: Cedric Payne

Helen's friend.

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~~!!The Oatleys~~
[[folder: Truman Oatley]]
-> Voiced by: Cedric Payne

Helen's friend.Polly]]
The Boxwoods' parrot.

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* AmbiguouslyBrown: He's implied to African-American
* BlackAndNerdy: Is black, and also has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge.
* BookWorm: Reads a lot.
* GreenEyedMonster: Was jealous of the babies in the episode "Martha Plays Favourites"
* LovableCoward: Is a bit fearful.
* {{Nerd}}: He's nerdy about literature, dinosaurs and Einstein.
* TheSmartGuy: Is very smart.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: He is scared of clowns, tigers, bats, and especially bugs.

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* AmbiguouslyBrown: He's implied to African-American
* BlackAndNerdy: Is black, and also has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge.
* BookWorm: Reads a lot.
* GreenEyedMonster: Was jealous of StockAnimalName: Her name is "Polly", which is probably the ~~babies~~ most generic parrot name in the ~~episode "Martha Plays Favourites"~~
world.
* LovableCoward: Is a bit fearful.
* {{Nerd}}: He's nerdy about literature, dinosaurs VitriolicBestBuds: Martha and Einstein.
* TheSmartGuy: Is very smart.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: He is scared of clowns, tigers, bats, and especially bugs.Polly seem to get along pretty well, but Martha does sometimes insult Polly.

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[[folder: Mrs. Oatley]]
Truman's mother who runs a daycare centre.

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[[folder: Mrs. Oatley]]
Truman's mother who runs a daycare centre.Dynamo]]
The Boxwoods' robot dog.

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* AmbiguouslyBrown
* FriendToAllChildren: The reason why she runs a daycare is she likes kids.

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* ~~AmbiguouslyBrown~~
AttentionWhore: He was programmed to be a bit demanding for attention if not played with for awhile.
* ~~FriendToAllChildren: The reason why she runs~~ MadeOfIron: He can survive being run over.
* RobotDog: He's a ~~daycare is she likes kids.~~robot in the shape of a dog.
* SpeaksFluentAnimal: He ''thinks'' he speaks all animal languages, but actually he only speaks English.

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!!The Lees

[[folder: Milo Lee]]
-> Voiced by: Alex Ferris (Season 4), Trevor Lim (Season 5-6)

The seven-year-old best friend of Truman.

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!!The ~~Lees~~

Oatleys
[[folder: ~~Milo Lee]]~~
Truman Oatley]]
-> Voiced by: Alex Ferris (Season 4), Trevor Lim (Season 5-6)

The seven-year-old best friend of Truman.Cedric Payne

Helen's friend.

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* GenkiGirl: GenderInverted, he's a Genki ''boy''.
* LovableCoward: Is a bit of this.
* NotSoImaginaryFriend: In his debut episode "Skits and Mr. Scruffles", he meets Skits, and, because Skits can't talk, decides to name him "Mr. Scruffles" as he doesn't know the name. His dad Terrence thinks that he made Skits/Mr. Scruffles up and when Skits tells Martha about Milo (in dog), she thinks he made ''Milo'' up because he was lonely.
* PottyEmergency: Averted, but he fakes this several times in "Milo's Reading Buddy".
* ShortGuyWithGlasses: He is shorter than the others, and wears glasses.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Is afraid of reading in front of others.

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* ~~GenkiGirl: GenderInverted, he's~~ AmbiguouslyBrown: He's implied to African-American.
* BlackAndNerdy: Is black, and also has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge.
* BookWorm: Reads a ~~Genki ''boy''.~~
lot.
* GreenEyedMonster: Was jealous of the babies in the episode "Martha Plays Favourites"
* LovableCoward: Is a bit ~~of this.~~
fearful.
* NotSoImaginaryFriend: In his debut episode "Skits and Mr. Scruffles", he meets Skits, and, because Skits can't talk, decides to name him "Mr. Scruffles" as he doesn't know the name. His dad Terrence thinks that he made Skits/Mr. Scruffles up and when Skits tells Martha {{Nerd}}: He's nerdy about Milo (in dog), she thinks he made ''Milo'' up because he was lonely.
* PottyEmergency: Averted, but he fakes this several times in "Milo's Reading Buddy".
* ShortGuyWithGlasses: He is shorter than the others, literature, dinosaurs and ~~wears glasses.~~
Einstein.
* TheSmartGuy: Is very smart.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: ~~Is afraid~~ He is scared of ~~reading in front of others.~~clowns, tigers, bats, and especially bugs.

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!Neighbors
[[folder: Mrs. Demson]]
-> Voiced by: Creator/KathleenBarr

Helen's neighbour, who's a grumpy and shrewish old woman

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~~\n!Neighbors\n~~[[folder: Mrs. Demson]]
-> Voiced by: Creator/KathleenBarr

Helen's neighbour, who's Oatley]]
Truman's mother who runs a ~~grumpy and shrewish old woman~~daycare centre.

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* FantasticRacism: Against dogs. She blames them for everything.
* HairTriggerTemper: Is very cranky.
* ScrewPolitenessImASenior: Is very ill-mannered and elderly.

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* ~~FantasticRacism: Against dogs. She blames them for everything.~~
AmbiguouslyBrown: Has the same dark skin tone as her son, whose ethnicity is unknown.
* HairTriggerTemper: Is very cranky.
* ScrewPolitenessImASenior: Is very ill-mannered and elderly.FriendToAllChildren: The reason why she runs a daycare is she likes kids.

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[[folder: Kazou]]
-> Voiced by: Creator/MattHill

The animal shelter owner.

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!!The Lees

[[folder: ~~Kazou]]~~
Milo Lee]]
-> Voiced by: ~~Creator/MattHill~~

Alex Ferris (Season 4), Trevor Lim (Season 5-6)

The ~~animal shelter owner.~~seven-year-old best friend of Truman.

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* AmbiguouslyBrown: Has a lighter brown skin like Carolina's.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: He tells Martha to bark once for one dog food and twice for the other, forgetting Martha can talk. Later, he says that he found a talking dog but he's not sure if she's ''that'' talking dog.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Fits his job.
* NiceGuy: very kind.

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* ~~AmbiguouslyBrown: Has~~ GenkiGirl: GenderInverted, he's a ~~lighter brown skin like Carolina's.~~
Genki ''boy'', being about as active as Alice.
* ~~ComicallyMissingThePoint: He~~ LovableCoward: Is a bit nervy, but not as much as Truman.
* NotSoImaginaryFriend: In his debut episode "Skits and Mr. Scruffles", he meets Skits, and, because Skits can't talk, decides to name him "Mr. Scruffles" as he doesn't know the name. His dad Terrence thinks that he made Skits/Mr. Scruffles up and when Skits tells Martha about Milo (in dog), she thinks he made ''Milo'' up because he was lonely.
* PottyEmergency: Averted, but he fakes really having to ~~bark once for one dog food~~ pee several times in "Milo's Reading Buddy".
* ShortGuyWithGlasses: He is shorter than the others, and ~~twice for the other, forgetting Martha can talk. Later, he says that he found a talking dog but he's not sure if she's ''that'' talking dog.~~
wears glasses.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Fits his job.
* NiceGuy: very kind.WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Is afraid of reading in front of others.

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[[folder: Pops]]
Kazou's dog.
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* CloudCuckooLander: A bit of a clown.
* CoolOldGuy: Is an elderly dog.
* NiceGuy: Looks fierce, but is actually this.
* TheQuietOne: Doesn't bark as much as his friends.

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[[folder: The Cluskys]]
!Mrs. Clusky
-> Voiced by: Creator/NicoleOliver

Helen, TD, and Alice's teacher.
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* BrainyBrunette: A smart teacher with brown hair.

!Francois
Mrs. Clusky's teacup poodle.

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\n!Neighbors
[[folder: The Cluskys]]
!Mrs. Clusky
Mrs. Demson]]
-> Voiced by: Creator/NicoleOliver

Helen, TD, Creator/KathleenBarr

Helen's neighbour, who's a grumpy and Alice's teacher.
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* BrainyBrunette: A smart teacher with brown hair.

!Francois
Mrs. Clusky's teacup poodle.shrewish old woman.

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* BigEater: Ate three whole trays of cupcakes.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Naughty and demanding but he doesn't do too much of anything actively mean to the other dogs.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Everyone but Martha and Skits think so.
* TheRival: To the other dogs, especially Martha.
* SpoiledBrat: Is a bit demanding.

!Butterscotch, Mandarin and Streak
A litter of three puppies belonging to Mrs Clusky's nieces.
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* EdibleThemeNaming: Butterscotch is a type of candy and Mandarin is a fruit.
* OddNameOut: Streak is the only one not named after food.
* TheUnintelligible: While Martha can sometimes understand them, she cannot reliably. She reckons this is due to their young age.

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* ~~BigEater: Ate three whole trays of cupcakes.~~
FantasticRacism: Against dogs. She blames them for everything.
* ~~JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Naughty~~ GrumpyOldWoman: Is an old woman who's extremely snappy and ~~demanding but he doesn't do too much of anything actively mean to the other dogs.~~
negative.
* ~~RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Everyone but Martha~~ HairTriggerTemper: Is very cranky.
* ScrewPolitenessImASenior: Is very ill-mannered and Skits think so.
* TheRival: To the other dogs, especially Martha.
* SpoiledBrat: Is a bit demanding.

!Butterscotch, Mandarin and Streak
A litter of three puppies belonging to Mrs Clusky's nieces.
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* EdibleThemeNaming: Butterscotch is a type of candy and Mandarin is a fruit.
* OddNameOut: Streak is the only one not named after food.
* TheUnintelligible: While Martha can sometimes understand them, she cannot reliably. She reckons this is due to their young age.elderly.

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[[folder: The Parkingtons]]
An old couple and their dog John.

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[[folder: Kazou]]
-> Voiced by: Creator/MattHill

The Parkingtons]]
An old couple and their dog John.animal shelter owner.

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* DeadpanSnarker: Mr. Parkington.
* LovableCoward: Mrs. Parkington has moments of this and so does John.
* MoodSwinger: John.
* NosyNeighbor: Mrs. Parkington is quite nosy, but her husband generally isn't.
* OnlySaneMan: Mrs. Parkington's imagination runs away with her and John is neurotic, meaning Mr Parkington has moments of this.
* TheShrink: John has his own therapist.

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* ~~DeadpanSnarker: Mr. Parkington.~~
AmbiguouslyBrown: Has a lighter brown skin like Carolina's.
* ~~LovableCoward: Mrs. Parkington has moments of this~~ AnimalLover: Fits his job.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: He tells Martha to bark once for one dog food and so does John.
* MoodSwinger: John.
* NosyNeighbor: Mrs. Parkington is quite nosy, twice for the other, forgetting Martha can talk. Later, he says that he found a talking dog but ~~her husband generally isn't.~~
he's not sure if she's ''that'' talking dog.
* OnlySaneMan: Mrs. Parkington's imagination runs away with her and John is neurotic, meaning Mr Parkington has moments of this.
* TheShrink: John has his own therapist.NiceGuy: very kind.

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!!Neighborhood Dogs
[[folder: Bob]]
[[quoteright:285:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/bob_11.png]]
[[caption-width-right:285:Only a bad dog if you say he is.]]
A big noisy dog.
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* AngryGuardDog: Zigzags between this and Big Friendly Dog.
* BigFriendlyDog: Zigzags between this and Angry Guard Dog.
* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' call him a bad dog or play a high-pitched frequency near him.
* CloudCuckooLander: Martha notes he's strange because he "plays with his steaks and eats his toys".
* ExtremeOmnivore: Once tried to eat his toy.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Mean, but not evil.
* MotorMouth: Barks a lot.

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~~!!Neighborhood Dogs~~
[[folder: Bob]]
[[quoteright:285:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/bob_11.png]]
[[caption-width-right:285:Only a bad dog if you say he is.]]
A big noisy Pops]]
Kazou's dog.
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* AngryGuardDog: Zigzags between this and Big Friendly Dog.
* BigFriendlyDog: Zigzags between this and Angry Guard Dog.
* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' call him a bad dog or play a high-pitched frequency near him.
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* CloudCuckooLander: ~~Martha notes he's strange because he "plays with~~ A bit of a clown.
* CoolOldGuy: Is an elderly dog.
%%* NiceGuy: Looks fierce, but is actually this.
* TheQuietOne: Doesn't bark as much as his steaks and eats his toys".
* ExtremeOmnivore: Once tried to eat his toy.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Mean, but not evil.
* MotorMouth: Barks a lot.friends.

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[[folder: Teddy]]
[[quoteright:340:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/g_jg5b_vwe8maxresdefault.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:340: Not all DogsAreDumb but this one is.]]
The Cluskys]]
!Mrs. Clusky
-> Voiced by: Creator/NicoleOliver

Helen, TD, and Alice's teacher.
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* BrainyBrunette: A ~~ditzy neighbourhood dog.~~smart teacher with brown hair.

!Francois
Mrs. Clusky's teacup poodle.

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* BigFriendlyDog: Is large and friendly to other dogs, people and cats.
* TheDitz: Known for being this.
* ExtremeOmnivore: Eats anything from diapers to pillows to rocks. This made him sick in "The Trouble With Teddy" and he needed an operation.
* TheKlutz: Bumps into things a lot.
* SickEpisode: He gets sick in "The Trouble With Teddy".

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* ~~BigFriendlyDog: Is large~~ BigEater: Ate three whole trays of cupcakes.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Naughty and ~~friendly~~ demanding but he doesn't do too much of anything actively mean to the other dogs.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Everyone but Martha and Skits think so.
* TheRival: To the other dogs, ~~people~~ especially Martha.
* SpoiledBrat: Is a bit demanding.

!Butterscotch, Mandarin and cats.
* TheDitz: Known for being this.
* ExtremeOmnivore: Eats anything from diapers Streak
A litter of three puppies belonging to ~~pillows to rocks. This made him sick in "The Trouble With Teddy"~~ Mrs Clusky's nieces.
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* EdibleThemeNaming: Butterscotch is a type of candy and ~~he needed an operation.~~
Mandarin is a fruit.
* ~~TheKlutz: Bumps into things a lot.~~
OddNameOut: Streak is the only one not named after food.
* ~~SickEpisode: He gets sick in "The Trouble With Teddy".~~TheUnintelligible: While Martha can sometimes understand them, she cannot reliably. She reckons this is due to their young age.

!Mrs. Clusky's nieces
Three triplet sisters, the nieces of Mrs. Clusky and the owners of Mandarin, Streak, and Butterscotch.
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* InvisibleParents: It's unknown who their parents are, other than the fact that one of them must be the sibling of Mrs. Clusky.

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!Antagonists
[[folder: Pablum and Otis Weaselgraft]]
-> Voiced by: Colin Murdock (Otis), Creator/BrianDrummond (Pablum)

Two con men, who are almost always trying to steal Martha

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~~!Antagonists~~
[[folder: ~~Pablum~~ The Parkingtons]]
An old couple and Otis Weaselgraft]]
-> Voiced by: Colin Murdock (Otis), Creator/BrianDrummond (Pablum)

Two con men, who are almost always trying to steal Marthatheir dog John.

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* BaldOfEvil: Weaselgraft.
* BigBad: The only real bad guys in the show.
* ConMan: Both like to scam people.
* TheDragon: Pablum seems to be Weaselgraft's sidekick.
* FatAndSkinny: Pablum and Weaselgraft, respectively.
* ThoseTwoBadGuys: The two main villains, and always seen together.

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* ~~BaldOfEvil: Weaselgraft.~~
DeadpanSnarker: Mr. Parkington is quite sassy.
* ~~BigBad: The only real bad guys in~~ LovableCoward: Mrs. Parkington has moments of nerviness and so does John.
* MoodSwinger: John. One minute he's neurotic and the ~~show.~~
next, he's happy as can be.
* ~~ConMan: Both like to scam people.~~
NosyNeighbor: Mrs. Parkington is quite nosy, but her husband generally isn't.
* TheDragon: Pablum seems to be Weaselgraft's sidekick.
* FatAndSkinny: Pablum OnlySaneMan: Mrs. Parkington's imagination runs away with her and ~~Weaselgraft, respectively.~~
John is neurotic, meaning Mr Parkington has moments of this.
* ~~ThoseTwoBadGuys: The two main villains, and always seen together.~~TheShrink: John has his own therapist.

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!Other
[[folder: The Cat Burglar]]
A common thief who appeared in the first episode.

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~~!Other~~
!!Neighborhood Dogs
[[folder: ~~The Cat Burglar]]~~
Bob]]
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[[caption-width-right:285:Only a bad dog if you say he is.]]
A ~~common thief who appeared in the first episode.~~big noisy dog.

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* NiceJobFixingItVillain: If he hadn't fed Martha what was left of the alphabet soup, she wouldn't be able to speak again or called the police, and he would've gotten off scot-free.
* StarterVillain: While the show doesn't have much villains (except for Otis and Pablum), the Cat Burglar is the first villainous character to be introduced. He only appears in the first episode and is arrested thanks to Martha.

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* ~~NiceJobFixingItVillain: If~~ AngryGuardDog: Zigzags between this and Big Friendly Dog. He occasionally growls and chases everyone who comes near his property, but other times, he ~~hadn't fed~~ just wants to make friends.
* BigFriendlyDog: Zigzags between this and Angry Guard Dog. He occasionally growls and chases everyone who comes near his property, but other times, he just wants to make friends.
* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' call him a bad dog or play a high-pitched frequency near him.
* CloudCuckooLander: Martha ~~what was left of the alphabet soup, she wouldn't be able to speak again or called the police,~~ notes he's strange because he "plays with his steaks and ~~he would've gotten off scot-free.~~
eats his toys".
* ~~StarterVillain: While the show doesn't have much villains (except for Otis and Pablum), the Cat Burglar is the first villainous character~~ ExtremeOmnivore: Once tried to ~~be introduced. He only appears in the first episode and is arrested thanks to Martha.~~eat his toy.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Mean, but not evil.
* MotorMouth: Barks a lot.

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[[folder: Granny Flo]]
The owner of the soup factory.
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* WhenIWasYourAge: Mentions how in her childhood, alphabet soup didn't have the entire alphabet.
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Joe]]
The junkyard owner.Teddy]]
[[quoteright:340:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/g_jg5b_vwe8maxresdefault.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:340: Not all DogsAreDumb but this one is.]]
A ditzy neighbourhood dog.

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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: His nickname Junkyard Joe.
* GreenAesop: He likes to invoke this trope.
* InSeriesNickname: Junkyard Joe.

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* ~~AddedAlliterativeAppeal: His nickname Junkyard Joe.~~
BigFriendlyDog: Is large and friendly to other dogs, people and cats.
* ~~GreenAesop:~~ TheDitz: Known for being this.
* ExtremeOmnivore: Eats anything from diapers to pillows to rocks. This made him sick in "The Trouble With Teddy" and he needed an operation.
* TheKlutz: Bumps into things a lot.
* SickEpisode: He likes to invoke this trope.
* InSeriesNickname: Junkyard Joe.gets sick in "The Trouble With Teddy".

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[[folder: Corageous Collie Carlo]]
The star of Martha and Skits's favourite TV show.

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[[folder: Corageous Collie Carlo]]
The star of Martha and Skits's favourite TV show.Cisco]]
A poodle who lives nearby.

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* AlliterativeName: Three "C"s.
* BrokenPedestal: Becomes this briefly in "Starstruck Martha" by the human fans when they find out his fear of flowers. They also hate him further when they don't fall for a fake bear scheme planned by Martha, Truman and Helen. Fortunately, he becomes a RebuiltPedestal after planning a scheme with a ''real'' bear named Bobo.
* TheDanza: His name is "Carlo", which is the same name is his character.
* LovableCoward: On TV he is brave, but he is actually this.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: He's afraid of flowers due to an incident.

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[[folder: Kitten]]
A little cat.

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[[folder: ~~Kitten]]~~
Burt]]
A ~~little cat.~~pug friend of Martha's.

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* CuteKitten: Is a very sweet little kitten.
* MoralityPet: Literally, as he is a pet and he helped Martha realise that CatsAreMean does not always apply.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter.

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* ~~CuteKitten:~~ PlotAllergy: Is a very sweet little kitten.
* MoralityPet: Literally, as he is a pet and he helped Martha realise that CatsAreMean does not always apply.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter.allergic to his flea collar. In fact, it makes him puke.

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[[folder: Jeffy]]
A zoo elephant who can dance.

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[[folder: Jeffy]]
A zoo elephant Candy]]
An old dog with stiff joints who ~~can dance.~~lives next door to Lucille and Bernard.

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* BigFriendlyDog: Is quite large, and polite.
* EdibleThemeNaming: Her name is ''Candy''.
* OldDog: Her old age basically defines her character as, unlike Pops who is also elderly, she's a bit stiff due to her age and can't dig or run.
[[/folder]]

!Antagonists
[[folder: Pablum and Otis Weaselgraft]]
-> Voiced by: Colin Murdock (Otis), Creator/BrianDrummond (Pablum)

Two con men, who are almost always trying to steal Martha
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* BaldOfEvil: Weaselgraft is a bald villain.
* BigBad: The only real bad guys in the show.
* ConMan: Both like to scam people.
* TheDragon: Pablum seems to be Weaselgraft's sidekick.
%%* FatAndSkinny: Pablum and Weaselgraft, respectively.
* ThoseTwoBadGuys: The two main villains, and always seen together.
[[/folder]]

[[folder: The Cat Burglar]]
A common thief who appeared in the first episode.
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* NiceJobFixingItVillain: If he hadn't fed Martha what was left of the alphabet soup, she wouldn't be able to speak again or called the police, and he would've gotten off scot-free.
* StarterVillain: While the show doesn't have much villains (except for Otis and Pablum), the Cat Burglar is the first villainous character to be introduced. He only appears in the first episode and is arrested thanks to Martha.
[[/folder]]
!Other

[[folder: Granny Flo]]
The owner of the soup factory.
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* WhenIWasYourAge: Mentions how in her childhood, alphabet soup didn't have the entire alphabet.
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Joe]]
The junkyard owner.
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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: His nickname Junkyard Joe.
%%* GreenAesop: He likes to invoke this trope.
* InSeriesNickname: Junkyard Joe is his main nickname.
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Courageous Collie Carlo]]
The star of Martha and Skits's favourite TV show.
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* AlliterativeName: Three "C"s.
* BrokenPedestal: Becomes this briefly in "Starstruck Martha" by the human fans when they find out his fear of flowers. They also hate him further when they don't fall for a fake bear scheme planned by Martha, Truman and Helen. Fortunately, he becomes a RebuiltPedestal after planning a scheme with a ''real'' bear named Bobo.
* TheDanza: His name is "Carlo", which is the same name is his character.
* LovableCoward: On TV he is brave, but he is actually timid.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: He's afraid of flowers due to an incident.
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Kitten]]
A little cat.
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* CuteKitten: Is a very sweet little kitten.
* MoralityPet: Literally, as he is a pet and he helped Martha realise that CatsAreMean does not always apply.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: His role is to be cute.
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Jeffy]]
A zoo elephant who can dance.
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[[/folder]]

[[folder: Professor Monkey]]
A scientist's pet monkey.
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* FormallyNamedPet: A pet monkey named ''Professor''.
* HalfDressedCartoonAnimal: Wears only a lab coat.
* SpeciesSurname: Doesn't have a first name, but his title is "Professor" and his surname is "Monkey".
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Windy McCloud]]
The weather lady.
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* PunnyName: A weather lady with "wind" and "cloud" in her name.

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* NoodleIncident: *NoodleIncident: We don't find out too much of why he was afraid of dogs but we can guess that the last time he was this overexcited over seeing a dog, it didn't go well.

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!!Neighborhood Dogs

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* NoodleIncident: *NoodleIncident: We don't find out too much of why he was afraid of dogs but we can guess that the last time he was this overexcited over seeing a dog, it didn't go well.

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!!The Oatleys

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