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* RealLifeRelative: Jane Hunt, the mother of veteran Muppet performer Richard Hunt, plays the diner at Sardi's who tries to swat the rats away with her menu.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WhatCouldHaveBeen/TheMuppets We have our own page here Yaaaaaaaaa]].

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WhatCouldHaveBeen/TheMuppets We have our own page here Yaaaaaaaaa]].WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** During the scene where one of the rats is mixing pancake batter with an exercise bike, the crew threw together a chemical mixture that was so corrosive [[EpicFail it actually ate through the bowl]]. In the final film, they just used real pancake batter.
** A cameo for Creator/DustinHoffman (playing a producer) was written. At the last minute, Hoffman decided not to appear in the film, apparently because he had second thoughts about his plan to make the producer character a parody of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Evans Robert Evans]]. Music/MichaelJackson, Creator/SteveMartin, Creator/LaurenceOlivier, Creator/RichardPryor, and Creator/LilyTomlin were also up for cameos.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** During the scene where one of the rats is mixing pancake batter with an exercise bike, the crew threw together a chemical mixture that was so corrosive [[EpicFail it actually ate through the bowl]]. In the final film, they just used real pancake batter.
** A cameo for Creator/DustinHoffman (playing a producer) was written. At the last minute, Hoffman decided not to appear in the film, apparently because he had second thoughts about his plan to make the producer character a parody of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Evans Robert Evans]]. Music/MichaelJackson, Creator/SteveMartin, Creator/LaurenceOlivier, Creator/RichardPryor, and Creator/LilyTomlin were also up for cameos.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** During the scene where one of the rats is mixing pancake batter with an exercise bike, the crew threw together a chemical mixture that was so corrosive [[EpicFail it actually ate through the bowl]]. In the final film, they just used real pancake batter.
** A cameo for Creator/DustinHoffman (playing a producer) was written. At the last minute, Hoffman decided not to appear in the film, apparently because he had second thoughts about his plan to make the producer character a parody of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Evans Robert Evans]]. Music/MichaelJackson, Creator/SteveMartin, Creator/LaurenceOlivier, Creator/RichardPryor, and Creator/LilyTomlin were also up for cameos.
WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WhatCouldHaveBeen/TheMuppets We have our own page here Yaaaaaaaaa]].
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* ProductionPosse: Just as Joe Raposo wrote the songs for ''Film/TheGreatMuppetCaper'', the other major ''Series/SesameStreet'' songwriter from its classic period, Jeff Moss ("Rubber Duckie", "I Love Trash", "I Don't Want to Live on the Moon") did the songs here.
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* HeAlsoDid: The voice of Rowlf in the Japanese dubbed version was done by Yu Shimaka, who also provided the Japanese voice of another famous Muppet dog: Sprocket in ''Series/FraggleRock'' (Creator/{{NHK}} dub).

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