# New Muppets Google Doodle **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [September 24, 2011, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400 "2011-09-24T00:07:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Colophon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@Colophon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colophon)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2011, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400/21 "2011-09-24T22:33:58Z")
> [@Morgyn](#): > > If you click on the blue one on the left side and move the cursor up and down a lot, eventually a blue bar appears behind the entire doodle. Am I being wooshed, or did you just select the graphic? ---
**Author:** ![Morgyn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morgyn/32/3041_2.png) [@Morgyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgyn)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400/22 "2011-09-25T00:46:23Z")
> [@Colophon](#): > > Am I being wooshed, or did you just select the graphic? You know, I didn’t think about that. I don’t think I let go of the button before it showed up but now that you mention it … :o Ah, geez. ⭕o:o:o ---
**Author:** ![Brown\_Eyed\_Girl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/brown_eyed_girl/32/3574_2.png) [@Brown\_Eyed\_Girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brown_Eyed_Girl)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400/23 "2011-09-25T01:26:28Z")
> [@Morgyn](#): > > You know, I didn’t think about that. I don’t think I let go of the button before it showed up but now that you mention it … :o > > Ah, geez. > > ⭕o:o:o HEhe. If it’s any consolation, it didn’t occur to me either and I just spent the last ten minutes trying to get it to work. Despite the fact that I’d already read the Google Doodle page on it where it lists the animations. :smack: ---
**Author:** ![Bytegeist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9dc877/32.png) [@Bytegeist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bytegeist)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400/24 "2011-09-25T01:57:02Z")
I guess the green tower guy has an understudy waiting behind him, in the expectation (entirely justified as we see) that he might get eaten. Either that, or the red monster on the end has a very short and ineffective digestive cycle. ---
**Author:** ![Brown\_Eyed\_Girl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/brown_eyed_girl/32/3574_2.png) [@Brown\_Eyed\_Girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brown_Eyed_Girl)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400/25 "2011-09-25T04:14:19Z")
> [@Bytegeist](#): > > I guess the green tower guy has an understudy waiting behind him, in the expectation (entirely justified as we see) that he might get eaten. > > Either that, or the red monster on the end has a very short and ineffective digestive cycle. 😃 Green tower guy… I mentioned the Doodle to my husband who is downstairs. A few minutes later he laughs and calls up, “Hey, the E just ate the L.” Why, yes, he is a child of the 70s. Brought to you by the letter G. ---
**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400/26 "2011-09-25T17:32:57Z")
And I was thinking the green guy was a third-generation Beaker. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-muppets-google-doodle/597400.md?page=1)