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| - Dorothy is not a Muppet, but is portrayed by a real, live goldfish (most likely, multiple goldfish over the course of the series). When represented in books or toys, Dorothy often has a feminine appearance, including big eyelashes. This is also not typical for your average goldfish. First introduced on "Elmo's World" in 1998, Dorothy has also made appearances in the main Sesame Street storyline, beginning in 2000, thus demonstrating her independent existence outside of Elmo's imagination. Episodes in which Dorothy has played a key role in the main street action include:
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| - Dorothy is not a Muppet, but is portrayed by a real, live goldfish (most likely, multiple goldfish over the course of the series). When represented in books or toys, Dorothy often has a feminine appearance, including big eyelashes. This is also not typical for your average goldfish. First introduced on "Elmo's World" in 1998, Dorothy has also made appearances in the main Sesame Street storyline, beginning in 2000, thus demonstrating her independent existence outside of Elmo's imagination. Episodes in which Dorothy has played a key role in the main street action include:
* Episode 3918 - Elmo takes Dorothy to Dr. Gina for a checkup.
* Episode 3938 - Maria takes care of Dorothy, Telly's hamster, Herry's bird, and Gabi's friend's rabbit, all while *she's trying to work.
* Episode 4042 - Elmo must select a fish-sitter for Dorothy before accompanying Gordon to a sporting event.
* Episode 4058 - Dorothy is amongst the competitors vying for the title of "Best Pet in the World." Ten years before Dorothy was introduced, Elmo had a pet fish named Barkley.
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