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Grump

Real Name

Grump

First Appearance

Federal Housing Administration commercial Falling House (1963)

Original Publisher

Federal Housing Administration

Created by

Jim Henson

Origin[]

Grump in keeping with his name, was bitter, constantly grousing, and never entirely sure of what was going on. He appeared made appearances in TV commercials for Federal Housing Administration during the mid-1960s, one of which shows him living in a shabby house thinking that he could fix himself. Ironically, his house falls apart and collapses on him, which makes him wish he wrote to the Federal Housing Administration.

Notes[]

  • The Federal Housing Administration is part of the US Government, and therefore automatically public domain.

See Also[]

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