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* MadeMyselfSad: Hush Puppy.
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* MadeMyselfSad: One vignette has Hush Puppy.Puppy opening a door in a prop wall in an obvious Shout-Out to Laugh In and reciting a limerick about a lady who was so skinny "that when she essayed, to drink lemonade, she slipped through the straw and fell in." He then laughs his head off at the poem....until he realizes that the character probably drowned, and he reflects: "Hey, that's not funny; that's tragic!"
* NightmareFuel: To some people, the puppets look creepy enough to give you nightmares.
* NightmareFuel: To some people, the puppets look creepy enough to give you nightmares.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on Creator/{{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. The series was followed by a brief spin-off ''{{CharlieHorseMusicPizza}}''.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on Creator/{{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. The series was followed by a brief spin-off ''{{CharlieHorseMusicPizza}}''.''Series/{{CharlieHorseMusicPizza}}''.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on Creator/{{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. The series was followed by a brief spin-off ''The Charlie Horse Music Pizza''.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on Creator/{{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. The series was followed by a brief spin-off ''The Charlie Horse Music Pizza''.''{{CharlieHorseMusicPizza}}''.
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**A similar moment happens in a skit where Lamb Chop, Charlie Horse, and Hush Puppy are riding Buster (an anthropomorphized bus) to go on a picnic and Hush Puppy realizes he left the picnic basket in the kitchen at home.
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* MadeMyselfSad: Hush Puppy.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Barely averted, as the show ended a year before Lewis' death.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. The series was followed by a brief spin-off ''The Charlie Horse Music Pizza''.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} Creator/{{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. The series was followed by a brief spin-off ''The Charlie Horse Music Pizza''.
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* PorkyPigPronunciation: Lamb Chop was tripped up by the phrase "the San Diego Zoo", for some reason, and after two tries said, "You know, the zoo in San Diego."
** Which wasn't the problem; the problem was that there was already a planet with that name.
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* WhatDoYouMeanItsPhlebotinum: In one episode, the alien Zarc needs "zappelmeis"* to fuel his rocketship and get back home to Yzarc. As it turns out, "zappelmeis" is apple juice.
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* WhatDoYouMeanItsPhlebotinum: In one episode, the alien Zarc needs "zappelmeis"* "zappelmeis"[[hottip:*:Not an official spelling, but it sure sounded like German]] to fuel his rocketship and get back home to Yzarc. As it turns out, "zappelmeis" is apple juice.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Barely averted, as the show ended a year before Lewis' death.
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* ComicallySmallDemand: One episode had Lambchop go on strike due to her miniscule salary: ''one cent a month'' ("If I save up for twelve months I can buy a pack of gum!"). She starts out demanding a fortune, but is overjoyed when Shari offers her ''twelve'' cents a month.
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** There was a Hanukkah special on video that confirms that Shari and the puppets all celebrate the holiday.
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** There was a Hanukkah special on video that confirms that Shari (who was Jewish in real life) and the puppets all celebrate the holiday.
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** There was a Hanukkah special on video that confirms that Shari and the puppets all celebrate the holiday.
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* OhCrap: When Zarc announces he'll be staying with the puppets for some time, he's asked how long a Yzarckian's life span is. They're obviously distressed when Zarc tells them: "We don't know. Nobody's died yet."]]
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* OhCrap: When Zarc announces he'll be staying with the puppets for some time, he's asked how long a Yzarckian's life span is. They're obviously distressed when Zarc tells them: "We don't know. Nobody's died yet."]]"
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Longer than forever is like Infinity+1. It doesn\'t break internal logic.
* OhCrap: When Zarc announces he'll be staying with the puppets for some time, he's asked how long a Yzarckian's life span is. They're obviously distressed when Zarc tells them: "We don't know. Nobody's died yet."]]
-->'''Charley Horse:''' He might be staying here forever!
-->'''Hush Puppy:''' Yeah...or [[UpToEleven even longer]]!
-->'''Charley Horse:''' He might be staying here forever!
-->'''Hush Puppy:''' Yeah...or [[UpToEleven even longer]]!
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* WhoWantsToLiveForever: More like "Who Wants Anyone Else To Live Forever": When Zarc announces he'll be staying with the puppets for some time, he's asked how long a Yzarckian's life span is. [[OhCrap They're obviously quite distressed when Zarc tells them: "We don't know. Nobody's died yet."]]
-->'''Charley Horse:''' He might be staying here forever!
-->'''Hush Puppy:''' Yeah...or [[BeyondTheImpossible even longer]]!
-->'''Charley Horse:''' He might be staying here forever!
-->'''Hush Puppy:''' Yeah...or [[BeyondTheImpossible even longer]]!
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-->'''Charley Horse:''' He might be staying here forever!
-->'''Hush Puppy:''' Yeah...or [[BeyondTheImpossible even longer]]!
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* WhoWantsToLiveForever: More like "Who Wants Anyone Else To Live Forever": When Zarc announces he'll be staying with the puppets for some time, he's asked how long a Yzarckian's life span is. [[OhCrap They're obviously quite distressed when Zarc tells them: "We don't know. Nobody's died yet."]]
-->'''Charley Horse:''' He might be staying here forever!
-->'''Hush Puppy:''' Yeah...or [[BeyondTheImpossible even longer]]!
-->'''Charley Horse:''' He might be staying here forever!
-->'''Hush Puppy:''' Yeah...or [[BeyondTheImpossible even longer]]!
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* SdrawkcabName: Zarc (a space alien) tells the kids that he's from the planet Yzarc, which is "crazy" backwards. When they ask him why that is so, he says it's because "people on Yzarc have so much fun!" They then ask him why the planet isn't called "funny" backwards, and his answer is that "funny" backwards would be "Ynnuf" ("enough").
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* AmbiguouslyJewish: Lamb Chop has a distinct "Fanny Brice" quality to her voice. (Might be FridgeBrilliance, since lamb is the meat eaten for the Passover ''seder'', or meal.)
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* AmbiguouslyJewish: Lamb Chop has a distinct "Fanny Brice" quality to her voice. (Might be FridgeBrilliance, since lamb is perfectly kosher, and the meat eaten for the Passover ''seder'', or meal.)
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* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: In the puppet show's "expanded universe", as it were, Hush Puppy is said to have been born in Arkansas. However, his accent seems to be a near-incomprehensible mix of various Southern dialects, including Cajun.
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* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: In the puppet show's "expanded universe", as it were, [[WordOfGod According to Mallory Lewis]], Shari's daughter who has been similarly trained in ventriloquism and followed in her mother's footsteps, Hush Puppy is said to have been born was "born" in Arkansas. However, his accent seems to be a near-incomprehensible mix of various Southern dialects, including Cajun.
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* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: In the puppet show's "expanded universe", as it were, Hush Puppy is said to have been born in Arkansas. However, his accent seems to be a near-incomprehensible mix of various Southern dialects, including Cajun.
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* AmbiguouslyJewish: Lamb Chop has a distinct "Fanny Brice" quality to her voice.
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* AmbiguouslyJewish: Lamb Chop has a distinct "Fanny Brice" quality to her voice. (Might be FridgeBrilliance, since lamb is the meat eaten for the Passover ''seder'', or meal.)
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* AmbiguouslyJewish: Lamb Chop has a distinct "Fanny Brice" quality to her voice.
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* ContinuityNod: In the episode in which Lamb Chop wants to become a ballerina, Shari points out that every time Lamb has taken up a hobby in past episodes, she's quickly given it up. (For a change, Lamb Chop sticks with ballet.)
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* TotallyRadical: Charlie Horse is regularly dressed in a colorful 1990s "hip-hop" outfit. For that matter, the show's theme song always begins with the main characters [[PissTakeRap essaying a rap]].
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. The series was followed by a brief spin-off ''The Charlie Horse Music Pizza''.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. . It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. . It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy.
''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada.
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* FriendlyTickleTorture: One song on Lamb Chop's Play-Along is about how, while you can't tickle yourself (which is true), it is very possible for others to tickle you, as is demonstrated.
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* FriendlyTickleTorture: One song on Lamb Chop's Play-Along is about how, while you can't tickle yourself (which is true), it is very possible for others to tickle you, as is demonstrated.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on {{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. . It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy.
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''Lamb Chop's Play-Along'' is a children's television series that was shown on {{PBS}} Creator/{{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. . It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: In one episode, Lamb Chop tries to convince Shari that she has pneumonia so that she'll stay home with her (Shari is unconvinced). Shari Lewis eventually died of pneumonia.
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* PunnyName / ThemeNaming: Food, in this case. Lamb Chop is, of course, [[CaptainObvious named after lamb chops]], and Hush Puppy is named after a cornmeal-and-catfish snack made to keep dogs happy and quiet. However, Charlie Horse is the odd man out--a "charley horse" is a slang term for a pulled muscle.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: In one episode, Lamb Chop tries to convince Shari that she has pneumonia so that she'll stay home with her (Shari is unconvinced). Shari Lewis eventually died of pneumonia.
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* ShaggyDogStory: During the song "It's Not Fair!", Shari buys a bag of jellybeans for Lamb Chop and Charlie Horse, divides the jellybeans so the two of them get the exact same number, then (at Lamb Chop's request) makes sure they also have the same number of ''red'' jellybeans. Near the end of the song, Lamb Chop and Charlie admit to Shari that they don't even like eating jellybeans.
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'''Lamb Chop's Play-Along''' is a children's television series that was shown on {{PBS}} in the United States from 1992 until 1997, as well as on {{YTV}} in Canada. . It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop. Appropriately, Lamb Chop was a sheep; other characters were puppets of other farm animals, including Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy.
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* WhatDoYouMeanItsPhlebotinum: In one episode, the alien Zarc needs "zappelmeis"* to fuel his rocketship and get back home to Yzarc. As it turns out, "zappelmeis" is apple juice.