Sesame Street -- Class CopiesGENETICS OF SESAME STREET CHARACTERS (Table 1.1)

Characteristic Phenotype Genotype Type of Inheritance

Eye Shape Exo (pops out) EE, Ee Dominant/Recessive

Endo (flat) ee

Nose Color Pink PP Incomplete dominance

Orange PY

Yellow YY

No Nose OO

Body Color Red RR Multiple alleles; R,B, & O

Teal RB Incomplete dominance

Pink RO

Blue BB

Magenta BO

Orange OO

Hair Type Hairy XHXH X-Linked (Sex Linked)

XHXh

XHY

Bald XhY

XhXh

Toes Toes TT, Tt Dominant/Recessive

No Toes tt

Fingers Fingers FF, Ff Dominant/Recessive

No Fingers ff

Blood Types A IAIA or IAi Multiple Alleles, Codominant

B IBIB or IBi

AB IAIB

O ii

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Elmo

Elmo’s Family Mr. Memo married Ms. Elma who is a carrier for baldness. They had two children: Elmo and Elmina (she is a carrier for baldness). Ms. Elma has a brother Elwood and a sister Selma. Elwood is totally bald. Selma is married to Non. Mr. Memo’s parents are: Gemo (aka Grampa) and Jill. Gramps is bald. Gemo’s parents are: Temo and Jane. Jane (a carrier for baldness) has a sister named Jellie who is bald. Jane’s parents are John and Simone. Temo has two brothers (Narf and James) and a sister Jum. Narf is bald. Temo’s parents are: Eli and Moe.

Birthday February 3rd

Age 2 ½ years oldBest Friend Zoe, GroverPhilosophy Give Love and You shall Receive LoveFavorite Quote “That Tickles”Blood Type IAiOther Speaks like a kid, says “Elmo” instead of “I” / Homozygous

for eyes and fingers.

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Zoe

Zoe’s Family

Mr. Zid married a woman named Zen. They have a daughter and named her Zoe. Zen has a sister named Cloey and a brother named Joey. Joey is married to a woman named Ria. Cloey is married a man named Jim. Mr. Zid’s parents are: Arlo (Gramps) and Olivia. Arlo’s parents are: Ike and Dee. Arlo has a brother Van. Olivia’s parents are Abby and Paddy. Dee has two sisters Jana and Dina. Ike’s parents are: Mac and Tabea.

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Birthday September 30Age 3 yrs oldBest Friend Elmo, dolly MimiPhilosophy Collecting necklaces, bracelets and barrettesFavorite Quote “Don’t Joke Me”Blood Type IBiOther Has a way with animals; loves ballet/ Heterozygous for hair,

eyes and fingers.

Telly

Telly’s Family Telly’s parents are: Tacey and Sid (aka dadski). Telly’s sister is Juliette. Tacey, Telly’s mom, has a sister named Sabina. Sabina is married to Jino and has a son named Izzy monster. Sid’s parents are: Daq (Gramps) and Sada (Gramma). Daq’s parents are: Tab (bald) and Pam (carrier for baldness). Pam has a sister Pat who is married to Dino. Sada’s parents are: Tadi and Shana. Tab has two brothers Jamison (bald) and Jeb. Tab’s parents are Waldo and Dae. Telly’s sister and mother are carriers for baldness. Telly’s grandfather is bald.

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Honker

Birthday September 29Age 3 yrs oldBest Friend Baby Bear and OscarPhilosophy Don’t Worry be HappyFavorite Quote “Are you sure it’s going to be alright?”Blood Type iiOther Dislikes surprises, circles / Heterozygous for eyes and

homozygous for fingers and toes.

Honker’s Family Honker’s dad is Hunky and her mom is Hany. Honker has a sister named Chrissy. Hunky has a brother named Homer married to Uma. Hunky’s parents are Goyo (Grampa Honker) and Gia. Gia has a brother named Honk. Goyo’s parents are: Ho (greatgramps) and Kia. Goyo has a sister named Goya. Ho’s parents are Hilo and Hana. Hilo’s parents are Hoho and Hona. Hoho’s brother is Hobo. Hoho’s dad is Hoey and his mom is Haha.

Birthday March 10Age UnknownBest Friend EverybodyPhilosophy Be Happy Stay HealthyFavorite Quote “Honk around the clock”Blood Type IAiOther Loves to drive around/ Heterozygous for hair and eye;

homozygous for toes and fingers.

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Grover

Grover’s Family Super Grover’s mom and dad are: Ginny and George. Ginny, Grover’s mom has two siblings: Ginna and Gregor. Gregor is married to Ida. George’s parents are: Georgina and Gabe. Georgina’s parents are: Gregory and Jiny. Gregory has a brother Hover married to a girl named Mina. Gabe’s parents are Cait and Ja (greatgramps). Grover’s dad, grandma and uncle Gregor are all bald. Grover’s mom is a carrier for baldness. Gregory and his brother Hover are both bald.

Birthday October 14Age UnknownBest Friend KermitPhilosophy To be Curious and Always be full of energyFavorite Quote “Hello every-bod-eeeeeeeee!”Blood Type IAIBOther An expert reader; loves to travel / Heterozygous for fingers

and homozygous for toes.

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Cookie Monster

Cookie Monster’s Family: Mr. Senior Cookie Monster married Mama Cookie Monster. They had a child and

named him Cookie Monster. Mama Cookie has a sister named Hudge Pudge who’s married to Cookie Hood. Mr. Senior Cookie has a brother named Alistair Cookie. Mr. Senior Cookie’s parents are: Grandpa Milano and Grandma Fortuna. Grandpa Milano’s has a brother named Cruncher Muncher. Grandpa Milano’s parents are: Papa Fudge and Nana Yam Yam. Papa Fudge has three brothers: Oreo, Decko and Coco. Nana Yam yam has a little sister named Jammy. Nana Yam yam’s father is Choco Ammeretti and her mother is Madeleine. Papa Fudge’s father is Coco Biscatti and his mother is Hazel Nat.

Birthday November 2Age UnknownBest Friend ErniePhilosophy Eat cookies, everything in sightFavorite Quote “Me Want Cookie” and “Cowabunga”Blood Type IBiOther Dislikes Empty plates; eating the last cookie / Heterozygous

for eyes, toes and fingers.

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Rosita

Rosita‘s Family: Pablo married Rosa. They are Rosita’s parents. Rosa has two sisters- Maria and Mona. Her brother’s name is Pedro. Rosita has a brother named Tadeo. Rosita’s uncle, Pedro, is married to Theresa. Pablo’s parents are Juan and Madeira. Juan’s parents are Macario and Kristina. Macario has a sister named Miranda. Macario’s parents are Renato and Lolita. Kristina has two brothers : Tomas and Julio. Kristina’s parents are: Tino and Lola. Renato’s parents are Simon and Gabriela.

Birthday December 7Age 4Best Friend Zoe, LuluPhilosophy To cook and play is my gameFavorite Quote “Hola”Blood Type IAiOther Loves her dog Poquito / Heterozygous for hair, eyes and

fingers; homozygous for toes.

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Abby

Abby’s Family: Abby’s dad is Crabby and her mom is Babs. Babs’ parents are Luke and Laura. Abby has a sister named Chrissy. Crabby has a brother named Homer married to Uma. Crabby’s parents are Jack (Grampa) and Jill. Jill has a brother named Darby. Jack’s parents are: Hobby (greatgramps) and Kia. Jill has a sister named Joy.

Birthday March 10Philosophy To learn as much as she can and help others.Favorite Quote “That’s so magical!”Blood Type IAiOther Speaks Dragonfly. Heterozygous for hair and fingers.

Hybrid for toes.