The Muppets

Tickle Me Elmo is a children's toy based on the character from the children's television show . Futurama has parodied it twice.

Tickle Me Elmo in Futurama

 * In 3009, Planet Express went out of business because its Tickle Me Bender dolls did not sell well and Fry turned into a muppet (US#044).
 * In 3010, Kif read a book entitled It's not Easy being Green (US#051).
 * In 3011, the Planet Express crew encountered Tickle Me Elmo's fire on its voyage through the Bermuda Tetrahedron.