Characters
- No'Man, a camel equivalent of Big Bird played by Abdullah Hubail, a Kuwaiti
- Melsoon, a light green parrot wearing a tie "played" by Syrian actor Tawfiq al-Asha
- Yaqut, a lavender monster with a long nose
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Famous quotes containing the word characters:
“Though they be mad and dead as nails,
Heads of the characters hammer through daisies;
Break in the sun till the sun breaks down,
And death shall have no dominion.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“My characters never die screaming in rage. They attempt to pull themselves back together and go on. And that’s basically a conservative view of life.”
—Jane Smiley (b. 1949)
“Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga—stylized because even the most acute of them have little leeway as they play out their parts.”
—Edward Hoagland (b. 1932)