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much2say @much2say (57760) • Los Angeles, California 25 Nov

Grouch. So many are grouchy these days . . . what a grouchy world we live in . I found this children's book in one of those Free Little Libraries. How To Be a Grouch. It's "written" by one of our most...

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Sesame Street

aubrey @averygirl72 (38848) • Philippines 25 May 23

Did you enjoy children's show when you are a kid? I remember to watch Sesame Street in YouTube and I think it is fun to watch even if I'm grown up now. We also have Philippine version of Sesame Street and we call it Batibot. Sad...

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Vampire Puppet With Another Affliction

celticeagle @celticeagle (189988) • Boise, Idaho 8 Feb 22

In the Season 4 premiere of Sesame Street in 1972 a new character, Count Von Count, was introduced in a sketch with Bert and Ernie counting blocks. He has been teaching children to count for over 40 years. He counts anything and...

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Can You Tell Me How To Get ...

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 10 Nov 19

How to get to Sesame Street? Sesame Street turned 50 today. Who here has never seen an episode of Sesame Street? I'm quite sure almost everyone has. I'm not going to say everyone has, because there is always someone who hasn't...

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Puppeteer of two Sesame Street characters is stepping down

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122305) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 17 Oct 18

Even though the name Caroll Spinney is not a household name in show business since he was the puppeteer of the Sesame Street characters Oscar The Grouch and Big Bird for 49 years, the news of his retirement will not send...

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Sesame Street birthday lunch

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 17 Mar 18

We had my son's little birthday party with his siblings today. Instead of going to the park like I had planned, we did everything at home so we didn't have to worry about the weather. I put together Sesame Street fruit and...

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Who Stole the Cookies From the Cookie Jar?

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 18 Mar 17

Okay, I'm feeling a little bit surly this morning. Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? Was it Elmo? No, he was busy with Kermit making some green pudding. How about Cookie Monster? No, he was in Baltimore competing in...

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Toots Thielmans, jazz harmonica legend artist died August 22

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 24 Aug 16

He was 94 years old and played jazz harmonica (of all things) like no one else. Born in Brussels, Belgium, his first instrument was the accordion. He moved on to guitar and toured in Europe with some great artists. He was a member...

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Letters and Numbers

Jessica @JESSY3236 (22279) • United States 5 Aug 16

I grew up watching Sesame Street and so did my mother. About two years ago a friend of mine on facebook said that he had watched Sesame Street again and it had changed alot since we were growing up. I don't have kids, but I wanted...

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1st HIV Positive Muppet

IvySaysHi @IvySaysHi (4603) • United States 8 May 16

I was watching TV when I saw that Sesame Street has an HIV positive muppet. I never knew that there was an HIV positive muppet before. The character's name is Kami and she first appeared on the South African Sesame Street show. I...

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Is This Your Rubber Duck?

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 29 Apr 16

The rubber duck. Most of us remember those cute little plastic toy ducks that floated around in the bathtub water that you could entertain yourself with for hours. That's … when you were little, of course. I mean … if...

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Mmmm - Cookie!

Mad Crochet Scientist @madcrochetlab (275) • United States 30 Mar 16

As an artist, sometimes I like to try and create things as a test of my skills. So in addition to creating my own original characters, I might try to interpret other known characters into crochet. I do not sell these or try to...

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46 Seasons For a Favorite Child's Show

celticeagle @celticeagle (189988) • Boise, Idaho 25 Nov 15

This January Sesame Street will start a new 46th season. They are making a lot of changes with a new bilingual character, new home and even some high profile celebrity guests as well. They have a five year deal now with HBO....

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Sesame Street and kids....

ctryhnny @ctryhnny (3460) • United States 14 Dec 12

My son and d/i/l say they will not let my grandson who is 9 months old watch Sesame Street. My son watched it for many years when he was young and I don't know if she ever did. I know my son enjoyed it and learned a lot of things...

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Should Obama lay off Big Bird?

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 11 Oct 12

The Democrats think so too. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/10/us-usa-campaign-bird-idUSBRE8991S820121010?feedType=RSS&feedName=politicsNews&rpc=22 "I'm not sure I understand why he is doing it," said Bill Galston, a...

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ONE... one piece of tape will not hold your box shut when shipped via UPS

uath13 @uath13 (8192) • United States 26 Aug 11

TWO... two pieces of tape will not hold your box shut when shipped via UPS THREE...three pieces of tape MIGHT hold a well packed box shut when shipped via UPS. FOUR... four pieces of tape will probably hold your well packed box...

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what 's your opinion on the movement asking sesame puppets bert and ernie to wed

jsae29 @jsae29 (1120) • Philippines 14 Aug 11

I find it so ridiculous. Some people are crazy that they put malice to a kids show. I grew up watching sesame street and I love the two characters. Through them I get to learn the value of friendship and how to deal with people. I...

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Should Ernie And Bert Be Married?

ryueneral @ryueneral (85) • Philippines 12 Aug 11

An online petition has generated quite a buzz recently. It is the one calling for a wedding between Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie. Petitioner Lair Scott thinks that doing so will help promote tolerance for the kids. Well, the...

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Bert and Ernie getting marrie?

bluegemini10 @bluegemini10 (327) • United States 11 Aug 11

Did you hear there's a petition going around that parents want bert and ernie from sesame street to have a gay marriage. I always thought they were brothers. They said it would be good for kids to understand difference and to...

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'Sesame Street' setting a double standard?

Chalea Hutchinson @zoey7879 (3092) • Quincy, Illinois 9 Aug 11

Before reading further, please don't read too deeply into this post. I just happened to learn about this interesting story this morning and found it be in great irony. Does anyone remember a few months ago when Katy Perry had...

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