Former presidential candidate and infomercial king H. Ross Perot isn't in the least offended by a "Sesame Street" spoof at his expense.

Perot appeared on ABC's "Good Morning America" show Thursday to discuss President Clinton's economic plan, but the program jumped to a lighter note when the guest was shown a clip of a "Sesame Street" character named "H. Ross Parrot."Asked what he thought of his new alter-ego, the real Perot voiced no objections to being ranked with Big Bird and the garbage can-dwelling Oscar the Grouch.

"My family loves it, my grandchildren love it," he said.

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