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Statler

American  
[stat-ler] / ˈstæt lər /

noun

  1. Ellsworth Milton, 1863–1928, U.S. hotel-chain developer.


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Booking.com has enlisted the Muppets to get you to rent an all-inclusive in the Bahamas, and they score some points for bringing on Statler and Waldorf as pitchmen.

From Slate

Statler and Waldorf from “The Muppet Show” made a long-running joke of dyspeptic critics.

From Los Angeles Times

"They reminded me of Statler and Waldorf from the Muppets."

From BBC

"A spacecraft can't carry infinite resources, so you have to maintain and recycle what you have and 3D printing enables that," said lead author Jacob Cordonier, a doctoral student in mechanical and aerospace engineering at the WVU Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources.

From Science Daily

Named for the fossilized remains of an early human ancestor discovered in Ethiopia in 1974, the mission is “trying to unlock the early history of the solar system, like Lucy unlocked the early history of humanity,” said Thomas Statler, a program scientist in NASA’s Planetary Science Division.

From Los Angeles Times