11.   In the lyrics, the writer jokes about wanting to kill the purple dinosaur.

12.   It is a world fraught with purple dinosaurs and cookie monsters and mysterious men in cardigans singing about neighbors.

13.   It must be fear -- fear of Muppets, purple dinosaurs and kindly gentlemen in zip-up sweaters.

14.   It is of the Barney ilk with farmer Yogi Oki Doki replacing the purple dinosaur.

15.   Just when you figured out how to coexist with Barney the irritatingly cheerful purple dinosaur, along comes Casper the friendly ghost to rub your nose in aggressive perkiness.

16.   Purple dinosaurs who sing agonizingly cute songs are not on their appointment calendars.

17.   So, if the show does become bigger than that purple dinosaur, will WXEL and WPBT air the series?

18.   Straus, the father of two young children, said that his first foray into compiling was to create an alternative to the songs of a certain purple dinosaur.

19.   That annoying purple dinosaur has teamed up with Bill Gates, that first-time dad, to go interactive.

20.   That purple dinosaur Barney has gone interactive.