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Lars Backman says he is the real-life model for "The Muppets," Swedish Chef. RATTVIK, Sweden, Aug. 6, 2009 — -- ABBA, Alfred Nobel, Bjorn Borg, Greta Garbo -- Sweden has many famous faces.

Overcooked: All You Can Eat has a new cook in the kitchen tonight, as The Muppets’ Swedish Chef joins the roster. However, his signature chicken friends are nowhere to be seen. At the 2020 Game ...