24 facts for 24 Wiggly years.
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1. Anthony, the Blue Wiggle actually created the iconic group.
2. The Wiggles originally had five members and they didn't wear their iconic bright coloured skivvies. The fifth member, Phillip Wilcher, left because he didn't enjoy performing as much as he did composing music.
3. The new Yellow Wiggle, Emma, and Purple Wiggle, Lachy, have been dating for approximately three years, and recently got engaged.
4. Forbes stated that in 2012 The Wiggles generated $28.2 million. That's a lot of fruit salads.
5. At the start of The Wiggles journey Anthony played not only the Blue Wiggle, but also Captain Feathersword and Wags the Dog.
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6. Paul Paddick became Captain Feathersword full-time when Anthony had to go to hospital for a hernia operation.
7. Paul had met Anthony when his then-girlfriend rented Anthony's apartment.
8. Both Paul and Hugh Jackman auditioned for the role of Gaston in their performing arts school's adaptation of Beauty and the Beast.
9. At one stage Paul was playing the Blue Wiggle, Captain Feathersword, Wags the Dog and Dorothy the Dinosaur.
10. Dorothy the Dinosaur was originally voiced by Murray the Red Wiggle.
11. The Wiggles have sold over 30 million albums and DVDs since they started in 1991.
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