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Poppets Town

Poppets Town is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Poppets Town rather than just read about it. In short: Poppets Town, French title: Les Popilous (also styled as PoppetsTown; Popilouville in French) is a Japanese-influenced animated comedy children's television series produced by Decode Entertainment (then DHX Media, now WildBrain) and Neptuno Films in association with the OLC Rights Entertainment. It is based on characters and merchandise created by Japanese author and illustrator Jun Ichihara in 2004.

Key takeaways

Poppets Town belongs to science; place it in that map before memorising details.
Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
Connect Poppets Town to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
Reproduce the core statement of Poppets Town from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

Poppets Town, French title: Les Popilous (also styled as PoppetsTown; Popilouville in French) is a Japanese-influenced animated comedy children's television series produced by Decode Entertainment (then DHX Media, now WildBrain) and Neptuno Films in association with the OLC Rights Entertainment. It is based on characters and merchandise created by Japanese author and illustrator Jun Ichihara in 2004. The series formerly aired on Knowledge Kids and TVOKids in Canada. The series premiered on January 1, 2009, and ended on May 1, 2011, with a total of 26 episodes (52 segments).

Overview Poppets Town follows the adventures of Blooter and his best friends Patty and Bobby as they solve everyday problems in Poppets Town.

Characters

Main Blooter (ブルーター, Burūtā) Voiced by: Cory Doran (English); Kappei Yamaguchi (Japanese) Blooter is a blue tall anthropomorphic dog with dark blue polka-dots on his body. He has long ears, a short tail, a red nose, and black bead eyes. Blooter also wears no clothes, (the yellow helmet with a white stripe when riding his scooter, red collar around his neck, and a yellow backpack on his back as exceptions). He is smart, friendly, fun, and he loves to ride his scooter that runs on "Blooter power" and being the leader of the Poppets. He is the only Poppet who comes up with ideas to solve problems, and he is Patty & Bobby's best friend. He also likes being a rapper, and he likes to sing on the microphone while rapping. He has a spy codename called "Poppet-Scoot". His catchphrases are "Poppets Away!", "Scoot-toot!", "Popporific!", and "My brain just popped a great idea!". Patty (パティ, Pati) Voiced by: Bryn McAuley (English); Shiho Kushima (Japanese) Patty is a bright yellow short anthropomorphic cat girl with two ears, a long tail, and two black whiskers like most cats have. She also has large round black eyes with prominent eyelashes and a little red nose. Patty also wears a bright pink dress with light-colored flowers and a blue bandana around her neck. She is sweet, loving, kind, smart, friendly, and she loves to ride her bright pink helicopter called the "Patter-Patter" and carries a green laptop when her friends need more info to solve problems, which she calls her "Patty-puter". She is the only Poppet who knows everything, and she is also best friends with Blooter & Bobby. Her favorite instrument are the drums. She has a spy codename called "Cookie-Finder". She's also a fun party planner, as she plans to throw parties at the end of every episode. Bobby (ボビー, Bobī) Voiced by: Cameron Ansell (English); Tōko Aoyama (Japanese) Bobby is an orange anthropomorphic bear with round ears, a black nose, and bead eyes. He wears a yellow shirt with pink polka-dots, which he calls his "lucky shirt", and a blue beret on his head. He is friendly, helpful, and he loves to ride his bright yellow mobile van called the "clubhouse" that runs on "solar power" and hangs a camera around his neck when taking pictures. He is the only Poppet who helps with the equipment, and he is also best friends with Blooter & Patty. His favorite instrument is the guitar. He has a spy codename called "Nail-Hammer".

Recurring Alli (アリ, Ari) Voiced by: Martin Roach (English); Masanori Machida (Japanese) Alli is an anthropomorphic alligator who wears a shirt with red and white stripes, a red beret on his head, and glasses around his eyes. He also works at a music store and drives a ladybug-shaped car that runs on a "battery". When he sees Blooter, he always says "Blooter-Dooda" as a catchphrase when he passes by. His favorite instruments are the saxophone, piano, and keyboard. Cocori (ココリ, Kokori) Voiced by: Julie Lemieux (English); Hikari Yono (Japanese) Cocori is an anthropomorphic chicken girl with a short tail, a yellow beak, and black bead eyes. She wears a pink shirt, a blue scarf around her neck, a red helmet on her head, and roller skates on her feet. Similar to Alli and Cozy who are recurring characters, she is sweet, loving, kind, friendly, and she also works at a cafe and drives an egg-shaped car that runs on a "wind-up key", (but she doesn't use it very often). Her favorite hobby is making smoothies. Her catchphrase is "chicken barks", when she talks. Cozy (コージー, Kōjī) Voiced by: Adam Reid (English); Tsutomu Densaka (Japanese) Cozy is an anthropomorphic zebra with red and white stripes. He has round ears, a long tail, and black bead eyes. Cozy also wears no clothes, (the red helmet when riding his blue wooden horse as exception). He likes to look after traffic when he's at the crossroads and rides a blue wooden horse that runs on "rocking power". He also lives in a house with a large horseshoe on the roof. Captain Cap (キャップ, Kyappu) Voiced by: Adam Reid (English); Eisuke Asakura (Japanese) Captain Cap is a pink anthropomorphic sheep with white wool. He has long ears, a little red nose, and black bead eyes. Captain Cap also wears a blue scarf around his neck, a red beret on his head, and shoes on his feet. He was also formerly known as a pirate and now drives a duck-shaped boat and lives on it. He used to have a lot of pirate mates, but he never hangs out with them anymore. He is the oldest and wisest of the Poppets, and he loves to tell his pirate stories when his friends needed help. His catchphrase is "Argh!". The Naka-Nakas (ナカナカブラザーズ, Nakanakaburazāzu) Voiced by: Richard Binsley (English); Hikari Yono (Japanese) The Naka-Nakas are a trio of purple anthropomorphic monkey brothers. There are three of them: Robin, Jojo and Nicky, with round ears, a little yellow nose, and blue and black eyes. The Naka-Nakas also wears a striped shirt of different colors, a ribbon scarf around their neck, and a funny hat on their heads. They also lives in a treehouse and loves to ride their banana-shaped car that runs on "Naka-Naka power". Their favorite hobby is singing and dancing, and their favorite instrument are the bongo drum. Candy (キャンディ, Kyandi) Candy is a caterpillar of different colors with 12 legs. She also plays with leaves, and she uses them to fly in the air. Mathilda (マチルダ, Machiruda) Mathilda is a bee with orange and red stripes who loves to ride her fish-shaped airplane called the "Patapata". She is also Candy's best friend.

Episodes The episodes was completed sometime around 2008-2009.

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Poppets Town

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Poppets Town claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In science, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Poppets Town before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Poppets Town ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Poppets Town

In research: Poppets Town appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Poppets Town in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Poppets Town is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 2000s Canadian animated comedy television series, 2000s Canadian animated television series, 2000s Canadian children's television series, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Poppets Town outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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How to study Poppets Town in 20 minutes

Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
Close the page and write down what Poppets Town means in your own words.
Compare your version with the excerpt and mark what you missed.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Poppets Town in simple terms?

Why does Poppets Town matter?

Because it connects several science ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Poppets Town?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Poppets Town.