Wilkins and Wontkins
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Wilkins and Wontkins are characters created by puppeteer Jim Henson for the Wilkins Coffee brand. The coffee was produced and sold in the United States by John H Wilkins & Company in Washington D.C.[1][2] "Wilkins", a character who enjoys Wilkins Coffee,[3] and "Wontkins", a character who does not—are used to advertise the coffee.[4][5]
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Wilkins and Wontkins | |
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First appearance | 1957 |
Last appearance | 1969 |
Created by | Jim Henson |
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Species | Muppet |
Gender | Male |
Nationality | American |
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