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3''Zigby'' is an Australian-Canadian-Singaporean cartoon that airs on Creator/CBeebies and Creator/TreehouseTV.
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5Zigby (Creator/TraceyMoore) is a cheeky zebra who's always "trotting into trouble" with one of stripy ideas. He goes on adventures with his friends [=McMeer=] the meerkat (Creator/BrianDrummond) and Bertie the bird (Creator/MattHill).
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7!!''"On a tropical island far away..."''
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9* AerithAndBob: We have Zigby, [=McMeer=], Wink, Tink, Stink, and Clem alongside Vicky, Zara, Celeen and Elle.
10* CharacterCatchphrase:
11** Zigby: "Crazy coconuts!" and "Cool Bananas!"
12** Wink, Tink, and Stink: "Monkey see, monkey do!"
13** Bertie: "I think Zigby's trotting [us] into trouble!"
14* ComicTrio: Zigby is the one coming up with dumb ideas, [=McMeer=] is the blind follower, and Bertie is the OnlySaneMan (well, bird).
15* CoolBigBro: Zigby to Zara.
16* FantasyHelmetEnforcement: In "Zigby's Racing Car", Zigby mimics buckling a seat belt before riding in a ''pretend car''.
17* GrowlingGut: Happens to [=McMeer=] when he's hungry.
18* HalfDressedCartoonAnimal: Zigby only wears overalls, and [=McMeer=] only wears a shirt.
19* LeeroyJenkins: Zigby is always "trotting into trouble", after all.
20* MeaningfulName: There is a ''very'' good reason behind Stink's name.
21* NervousWreck[=/=]OnlySaneMan: Bertie.
22* PinkMeansFeminine: Vicky (flamingo) and Celeen (hippo)

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