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** The [[https://youtu.be/a-530hqutqk "Little Wiggles Theme Song"]] sounds similar to [[https://youtu.be/HXqYajt67J4 "Country House"]] by Music/{{Blur}}.
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** The [[https://youtu.be/a-530hqutqk "Little Wiggles Theme Song"]] sounds SongMorrison.ds similar to [[https://youtu.be/HXqYajt67J4 "Country House"]] by Music/{{Blur}}.Music/{{Blur}}.
** Let's Go (We're Riding In The Big Red Car) sounds similar to "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison
** Let's Go (We're Riding In The Big Red Car) sounds similar to "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison
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***Dorothy the Dinosaur in particular was so popular that she even got her own spinoff series which ran on ABC from 2007-2010.
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** In 2023, the band released a song called “[[https://youtu.be/9NnS9zhmUYs?feature=shared Bouncing Balls]]”, which is dripping with this. The song features the band singing about different coloured balls including ''blue'' ones and tells listeners to bounce their balls at the park. And that’s before you get to Lachie’s drawn out final line of “Big bouncing balls”. Not to mention Anthony’s spoken lines:
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** In 2023, the band released a song called “[[https://youtu.be/9NnS9zhmUYs?feature=shared Bouncing Balls]]”, which is dripping with this. The song features the band singing about different coloured balls including ''blue'' ones and tells listeners to bounce their balls at the park. And that’s before you get to Lachie’s Lachy’s drawn out final line of “Big bouncing balls”. Not to mention Anthony’s spoken lines:
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* OnceOriginalNowCommon: When the band was first formed they were actually a big turning point for Children's music back in 1991, their wacky music videos as well as being one of the first children's group to be targeted toward preschoolers made them stand out to the genre, nowadays with many children's groups around the world, The Wiggles may not be that new to modern audiences.
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* SeinfeldIsUnfunny: When the band was first formed they were actually a big turning point for Children's music back in 1991, their wacky music videos as well as being one of the first children's group to be targeted toward preschoolers made them stand out to the genre, nowadays with many children's groups around the world, The Wiggles may not be that new to modern audiences.
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** There were female Wiggles in both of the short-lived localizations of the band (Taiwanese/Mandarin and Latin American), before Emma.
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** There were female Wiggles in both of the short-lived localizations of the band (Taiwanese/Mandarin and Latin American), before Emma. Additionally, before Emma officially joined, Kylie Minogue made a guest appearance as the Pink Wiggle.
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** In the very early videos, Anthony donned a green shirt instead of his now-famous blue skivvy. Meaning the colors were [[Series/Teletubbies yellow, red, purple, and green.]]
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** In the very early videos, Anthony donned a green shirt instead of his now-famous blue skivvy. Meaning the colors were [[Series/Teletubbies [[{{Series/Teletubbies}} yellow, red, purple, and green.]]
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bounce your balls!
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** In 2023, the band released a song called “[[https://youtu.be/9NnS9zhmUYs?feature=shared Bouncing Balls]]”, which is dripping with this. The song features the band singing about different coloured balls including ''blue'' ones and tells listeners to bounce their balls at the park. And that’s before you get to Lachie’s drawn out final line of “Big bouncing balls”.
--->'''Anthony:''' Come on everybody, [[BallsGag bounce your balls!]]
--->'''Anthony:''' Come on everybody, [[BallsGag bounce your balls!]]
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** In 2023, the band released a song called “[[https://youtu.be/9NnS9zhmUYs?feature=shared Bouncing Balls]]”, which is dripping with this. The song features the band singing about different coloured balls including ''blue'' ones and tells listeners to bounce their balls at the park. And that’s before you get to Lachie’s drawn out final line of “Big bouncing balls”. \n Not to mention Anthony’s spoken lines:
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bounce yourballs!]]balls!
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** In 2023, the band released a song called “Bouncing Balls”, which is dripping with this. The song features the band singing about different coloured balls including ''blue'' ones and tells listeners to bounce their balls at the park. And that’s before you get to Lachie’s drawn out final line of “Big bouncing balls”.
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** In 2023, the band released a song called “Bouncing Balls”, “[[https://youtu.be/9NnS9zhmUYs?feature=shared Bouncing Balls]]”, which is dripping with this. The song features the band singing about different coloured balls including ''blue'' ones and tells listeners to bounce their balls at the park. And that’s before you get to Lachie’s drawn out final line of “Big bouncing balls”.
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* AccidentalInnuendo: The lyrics of [[https://youtu.be/hoGmtnKkqhU Camera One]] are this for some:
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* AccidentalInnuendo: The AccidentalInnuendo:
**The lyrics of [[https://youtu.be/hoGmtnKkqhU Camera One]] are this for some:
**The lyrics of [[https://youtu.be/hoGmtnKkqhU Camera One]] are this for some:
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* MemeticMutation: "Fruit Salad" is quite popular with mash-up makers; [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PPcnmO76rg case in point]].
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* MemeticMutation: "Fruit Salad" is Salad". If you're Australian or an American with memories of the 2000's then chances are likely you've heard ''somebody'' singing it. It's also quite popular with mash-up makers; [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PPcnmO76rg case in point]].
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* FirstAndForemost: While the current lineup does have its fans, everyone who grew up with the original lineup of Greg, Murray, Anthony, and Jeff will always prefer them.
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* FirstAndForemost: FirstInstallmentWins: While the current lineup does have its fans, everyone who grew up with the original lineup of Greg, Murray, Anthony, and Jeff will always prefer them.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The band is a perennial favorite in their native Australia, but they were huge in the United States in the early-to-mid-2000s, thanks in part to their shows airing on Playhouse Disney and their direct-to-video productions being distributed in the States by Lyrick Studios of Series/BarneyAndFriends fame.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The band was and still is a perennial favorite beloved in their native Australia, but they were huge also big in the United States in during the early-to-mid-2000s, thanks in part to their shows airing on Playhouse Disney and their direct-to-video productions being distributed in the States by Lyrick Studios of Series/BarneyAndFriends fame.
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* AccidentalInnuendo: The lyrics of [[https://youtu.be/hoGmtnKkqhU Camera One]] are this for some:
-->''In and out, up and down''
-->''Move about, follow the action''
-->''Try a wide shot, now a mid shot''
-->''Going close, you've captured the action''
-->''Yes, you've captured the action, the wiggly action''
-->''In and out, up and down''
-->''Move about, follow the action''
-->''Try a wide shot, now a mid shot''
-->''Going close, you've captured the action''
-->''Yes, you've captured the action, the wiggly action''
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* BizarroEpisode: ''Space Dancing'' is... weird. The story takes place in one of Jeff's dreams where the band, for whatever reason, go on a journey into space where they meet aliens and planets have faces, and one of Anthony's real-life dogs makes a cameo as an Italian-accented usher at a nightclub (though unlike Wags, she's a regular-looking dog). It's safe to assume that the band and everyone involved with them as a whole are all clean and sober, but this definitely seems like a WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs video.
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* BizarroEpisode: ''Space Dancing'' is... weird. The story takes place in one of Jeff's dreams where the band, for whatever reason, go on a journey into space where they meet aliens and planets have faces, and one of Anthony's real-life dogs makes a cameo as an Italian-accented usher at a nightclub (though unlike Wags, she's a regular-looking dog). It's safe to assume that the band and everyone involved with them as a whole are all clean and sober, but this is definitely seems like a WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs surreal video.
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** The aforementioned ''Space Dancing''.
** "Desert Dreaming''. With what Greg is coming out with during it, you'd honestly think he was on an acid trip rather than just a regular dream.
** The aforementioned ''Space Dancing''.
** "Desert Dreaming''. With what Greg is coming out with during it, you'd honestly think he was on an acid trip rather than just a regular dream.
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* CreatorWorship: Generally, if you’re an Australian, you don’t make fun of the Wiggles
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* CreatorWorship: Generally, if you’re an Australian, you don’t make fun of the WigglesWiggles.
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* CreatorWorship: Generally, if you’re an Australian, you don’t make fun of the Wiggles
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* SacredCow: Generally, if you’re an Australian, you don’t make fun of the Wiggles.
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**In the very early videos, Anthony donned a green shirt instead of his now-famous blue skivvy. Meaning the colors were [[Series/Teletubbies yellow, red, purple, and green.]]
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* SugarWiki/MostWonderfulSound: Greg's singing voice. Check out [[https://youtu.be/aI1kmPw8kvo this track]] from his self titled solo album and you'll see that he's a seriously talented vocalist.
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* SugarWiki/MostWonderfulSound: SugarWiki/MostWonderfulSound:
** Greg's singing voice. Check out [[https://youtu.be/aI1kmPw8kvo this track]] from his self titled solo album and you'll see that he's a seriously talented vocalist.
** Greg's singing voice. Check out [[https://youtu.be/aI1kmPw8kvo this track]] from his self titled solo album and you'll see that he's a seriously talented vocalist.
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* ReplacementScrappy: Sam was this to many fans who grew up with The Wiggles through TheNineties and the better part of the TurnOfTheMillennium. Bizarrely, Greg became one himself to many long-term fans when he replaced Sam, mainly because of the controversy over how Sam was allegedly treated. Then along came Emma...
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* ReplacementScrappy: ReplacementScrappy:
** Sam was this to many fans who grew up with The Wiggles through TheNineties and the better part of the TurnOfTheMillennium. Bizarrely, Greg became one himself to many long-term fans when he replaced Sam, mainly because of the controversy over how Sam was allegedly treated. Then along came Emma...
** Sam was this to many fans who grew up with The Wiggles through TheNineties and the better part of the TurnOfTheMillennium. Bizarrely, Greg became one himself to many long-term fans when he replaced Sam, mainly because of the controversy over how Sam was allegedly treated. Then along came Emma...
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* RetroactiveRecognition: If it took you until 2012 (or later) to realize how much singing work Simon Pryce contributed to The Wiggles before donning the red skivvy, you're not alone. That deep voice Anthony would use for songs like "Where's Jeff?", for instance? That was Simon.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: RetroactiveRecognition:
** If it took you until 2012 (or later) to realize how much singing work Simon Pryce contributed to The Wiggles before donning the red skivvy, you're not alone. That deep voice Anthony would use for songs like "Where's Jeff?", for instance? That was Simon.
** If it took you until 2012 (or later) to realize how much singing work Simon Pryce contributed to The Wiggles before donning the red skivvy, you're not alone. That deep voice Anthony would use for songs like "Where's Jeff?", for instance? That was Simon.
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* SugarWiki/SweetDreamsFuel: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hn95SL8G4VM original version]] of "I Love It When It Rains". [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHyoQRkGEBU Greg revealed]] he had the song stuck in his head as he drifted out of and into consciousness during his cardiac arrest.
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* SugarWiki/SweetDreamsFuel: SugarWiki/SweetDreamsFuel:
** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hn95SL8G4VM original version]] of "I Love It When It Rains". [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHyoQRkGEBU Greg revealed]] he had the song stuck in his head as he drifted out of and into consciousness during his cardiac arrest.
** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hn95SL8G4VM original version]] of "I Love It When It Rains". [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHyoQRkGEBU Greg revealed]] he had the song stuck in his head as he drifted out of and into consciousness during his cardiac arrest.
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--> '''Sam:''' ''Murray is friends with Anthony, who's friends with Jeff.''
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** The newer members following Emma’s departure can sometimes get this reaction as well.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: The TV show might be thought to have gone downhill starting with Series 3. Its format became [[StrictlyFormula more predictable]], the Waggettes and Officer Beaples [[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome disappeared]], Jeff was made even lazier than he already was, and The Wiggles were no longer seen at the Wigglehouse.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: TheyChangedItNowItSucks:
** The TV show might be thought to have gone downhill starting with Series 3. Its format became [[StrictlyFormula more predictable]], the Waggettes and Officer Beaples [[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome disappeared]], Jeff was made even lazier than he already was, and The Wiggles were no longer seen at theWigglehouse.Wigglehouse.
** When the line-up was expanded in the late 2010s from four Wiggles to eight, some people were not impressed at just how cluttered it made everything.
** The TV show might be thought to have gone downhill starting with Series 3. Its format became [[StrictlyFormula more predictable]], the Waggettes and Officer Beaples [[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome disappeared]], Jeff was made even lazier than he already was, and The Wiggles were no longer seen at the
** When the line-up was expanded in the late 2010s from four Wiggles to eight, some people were not impressed at just how cluttered it made everything.
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* FaceOfTheBand:
** As the only constant member of the group and clearly the one in charge, Anthony is this. However, when the current lineup gained traction, Emma became the most popular member among the group's target audience—[[https://youtu.be/8q8ji56A3kM?t=291 something the band have acknowledged themselves]].
** Lachy has been getting pushed to the spotlight a lot more in recent years, with him singing lead vocals on most of the songs.
** This trope didn't really apply to the classic lineup, as all four members were equally well known. It was only with the Sam era that Anthony began to stick out particularly.
** As the only constant member of the group and clearly the one in charge, Anthony is this. However, when the current lineup gained traction, Emma became the most popular member among the group's target audience—[[https://youtu.be/8q8ji56A3kM?t=291 something the band have acknowledged themselves]].
** Lachy has been getting pushed to the spotlight a lot more in recent years, with him singing lead vocals on most of the songs.
** This trope didn't really apply to the classic lineup, as all four members were equally well known. It was only with the Sam era that Anthony began to stick out particularly.
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** While many fans respect Anthony's decision to continue on with the band after the rest of the original members had left, some believe that he should also retire and hand the blue skivvy over to a younger performer. Some fans also believe he hogs too much of the spotlight from the rest of the current lineup due to him being the only classic member left and basically handling all of the group's PR himself. That said, he was, rather unfairly, accused by his detractors of trying to make the story surrounding Greg's cardiac arrest about himself when he discussed the panic attacks (and possible seizures) mentioned below that he experienced during and after the ordeal.
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** While many fans respect Anthony's decision to continue on with the band after the rest of the original members had left, some believe that he should also retire and hand the blue skivvy over to a younger performer. Some fans also believe he hogs too much of the spotlight from the rest of the current lineup due to him being the only classic member left and basically handling all of the group's PR himself. That said, he was, rather unfairly, accused by his detractors of trying to make the story surrounding Greg's cardiac arrest about himself when he discussed the panic attacks (and possible seizures) mentioned below that he experienced during and after the ordeal.
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** Sam. Is he a nice, talented guy who was handed a raw deal by the band, or is he a {{Jerkass}} who thoroughly deserved his [[{{Unperson}} Unpersonning]]? It's quite possibly ''the'' most contentious issue in the fandom.
** Emma. She's either a talented and likable performer and worthy of her popularity or a bland singer who's only being pushed to the front so much due to [[TokenGirl her gender]]. On the plus side, at least she's not always lead singer for the group, with many songs helmed by Simon or Lachy.
** Emma. She's either a talented and likable performer and worthy of her popularity or a bland singer who's only being pushed to the front so much due to [[TokenGirl her gender]]. On the plus side, at least she's not always lead singer for the group, with many songs helmed by Simon or Lachy.
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** Sam. Is he Sam a nice, talented guy who was handed a raw deal by the band, or is he a {{Jerkass}} who thoroughly deserved his [[{{Unperson}} Unpersonning]]? It's quite possibly ''the'' most contentious issue in the fandom.
**Emma. She's Emma's either a talented and likable performer and worthy of her popularity or a bland singer who's only being pushed to the front so much due to [[TokenGirl her gender]]. On the plus side, at least she's not always lead singer for the group, with many songs helmed by Simon or Lachy.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The band is a perennial favorite in their native Australia, but they were huge in the United States in the early-to-mid-2000s, thanks in part to their shows airing on Playhouse Disney and their direct-to-video productions being distributed in the States by Lyrick Studios of Series/BarneyAndFriends fame.
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Not only is this not YMMV, but listing fanfiction for real people -especially smut- is weird.
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* SlashFic: Yep! They range from mild fluff to hardcore smut (though you have to dig around for the latter). Popular pairings include Murray/Jeff, Anthony/Greg, and Anthony/Captain Feathersword.
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* ValuesDissonance: "Okki Tokki Unga" can be this to Canadian viewers, ''especially'' if it's introduced as an "Eskimo" song.[[note]]"Eskimo" is, at absolute best, considered an antiquated term for the Inuit and Yupik peoples, and it's generally considered an outright racial slur.[[/note]] The band no longer introduces it as such, instead referring to it as an "Inuit fishing song".
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* ValuesDissonance: "Okki Tokki Unga" can be this to Canadian viewers, ''especially'' if it's introduced as an "Eskimo" song.[[note]]"Eskimo" is, at absolute best, considered an antiquated term for the Inuit and Yupik peoples, and it's generally considered an outright racial slur.[[/note]] The band no longer introduces it as such, instead referring to it as an "Inuit fishing song".song"[[note]][[https://www.mamalisa.com/?t=es&p=4225 which it isn't,]] but at least an attempt at racial/cultural sensitivity was made?[[/note]].
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** Tsehay—less for her character and talents (which are generally appreciated by fans) and more for the dubious ethics of having a minor as a ''de facto'' group leader.
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* AudienceAlienatingEra:
** While the Sam-era isn't considered ''bad'' by most people, most of his albums with the band are generally considered to be the group's weakest.
** [[BrokenBase Depending on who you ask,]] the new generation is also this for the band.
** While the Sam-era isn't considered ''bad'' by most people, most of his albums with the band are generally considered to be the group's weakest.
** [[BrokenBase Depending on who you ask,]] the new generation is also this for the band.
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* DorkAge:
** While the Sam-era isn't considered ''bad'' by most people, most of his albums with the band are generally considered to be the group's weakest.
** [[BrokenBase Depending on who you ask,]] the new generation is also this for the band.
** While the Sam-era isn't considered ''bad'' by most people, most of his albums with the band are generally considered to be the group's weakest.
** [[BrokenBase Depending on who you ask,]] the new generation is also this for the band.
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