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Today in History for May 16TH

Today in History for May 16TH Highlights of Today in History for May 16th: President Andrew Johnson survives a key vote at his Senate trial after his impeachment; First Oscars are presented; Actor Henry Fonda born; Singer Sammy Davis, Jr. and Muppets creator Jim Henson die. May 16, 2013 7:02 AM

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Jim & Frank

Jim & Frank Jim doesn't want to hire anyone but his wife. Frank doesn't want to work for anyone but himself. But fate is pulling the strings to bring them together. A film by Tony Borden. User: IAmDeK Oct 17, 2012 10:49 PM

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Today in History for September 24Th

Today in History for September 24Th Highlights of this day in history: Patricia Hearst gets prison time; Author F. Scott Fitzgerald born; '60 Minutes' premieres; Baseball's Dodgers play last Brooklyn game; Muppets creator Jim Henson born; Children's author Dr. Seuss dies. (Sept. 24) Sep 23, 2012 11:01 PM

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Today in History for May 16Th

Today in History for May 16Th Highlights of Today in History for May 16th: President Andrew Johnson survives a key vote at his Senate trial after his impeachment; First Oscars are presented; Actor Henry Fonda born; Singer Sammy Davis, Jr. and Muppets creator Jim Henson die. (May 16) May 16, 2012 1:02 AM

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Jim Henson's Wilkins Coffee Commercials

Jim Henson's Wilkins Coffee Commercials A Set of Wilkins Coffee Commercials Made by Jim Henson back in the 1950's when Setting Explosions and Hitting Muppets were Funny. User: TheNextDylan Apr 21, 2012 12:48 PM

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Muppet Show Pitch

Muppet Show Pitch This is the original pitch for the Muppet Show. User: runarounddead Apr 6, 2012 11:52 AM

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Muppet First Appearances of Cookie Monster

Muppet First Appearances of Cookie Monster An early version of the puppet that would later be refined into Cookie Monster. This character's name is The Wheel Stealer. Performed by Jim Henson. User: spam_vigilante Feb 27, 2012 8:14 AM

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Kermit and Ray: Bein' Green

Kermit and Ray: Bein' Green A classic Sesame Street duet from 1975. "It's Not Easy Being Green" User: Pantufas Feb 23, 2012 4:10 AM

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Jim Henson: Charlie Magnetico

Jim Henson: Charlie Magnetico This is the second (long lost!) film that Jim Henson made for the Bell Data Communications Seminar in 1963. Charlie Magnetico stars Henson's first robot puppet, as well as his collaborator and first employee, Jerry Juhl. Henson had found Juhl working with Frank Oz in the early '60s, but Oz was still in high school, so Juhl was Henson's first hire. User: spam_vigilante Feb 7, 2012 5:41 AM

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AT&T; Archives: Robot

AT&T; Archives: Robot Jim Henson introduce the idea of computers to an audience of businessmen at the Bell Data Communications Seminar in 1963. User: runarounddead Jan 24, 2012 11:43 AM

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Jim Henson Memorial Service: One Person

Jim Henson Memorial Service: One Person I noticed everything had been taken down, but found this on MySpace, thought I'd share. Dec 16, 2011 11:43 AM

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The Great Santa Claus Switch (Part 1/6)

The Great Santa Claus Switch (Part 1/6) PART 1/6 (From The Muppet Wiki) The Great Santa Claus Switch was a Muppet television special that first aired on CBS on December 20, 1970. Jim Henson's Muppets had made several successful guest appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and in Christmas of 1970, when Sesame Street was starting to become popular, Ed gave Jim Henson and the Muppets a whole hour of his show as a Christmas gift. The Great Santa Claus Switch was a full-on Henson production -- written by Jerry Juhl, music by Joe Raposo and puppets by Don Sahlin. User: spam_vigilante Dec 10, 2011 10:07 AM

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Apple's Think Different Ad, 1997

Apple's Think Different Ad, 1997 The one-minute commercial featured black-and-white footage of 17 iconic 20th century personalities. In order of appearance they were: Albert Einstein, Bob Dylan, Martin Luther King, Jr., Richard Branson, John Lennon (with Yoko Ono), Buckminster Fuller, Thomas Edison, Muhammad Ali, Ted Turner, Maria Callas, Mahatma Gandhi, Amelia Earhart, Alfred Hitchcock, Martha Graham, Jim Henson (with Kermit the Frog), Frank Lloyd Wright and Pablo Picasso. Dec 4, 2011 11:22 PM

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Jim's Red Book Alexander the Grape

Jim's Red Book Alexander the Grape Jim Henson's cut-paper animated short Alexander the Grape from 1965, discovered and reconstructed by The Jim Henson Company Archives in 2009. User: spam_vigilante Nov 24, 2011 1:05 PM

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Being Elmo Trailer

Being Elmo Trailer Being Elmo is a documentary on the life of Kevin Clash, who was raised on Sesame Street and dreamed of being a Muppeteer with Jim Henson. He went straight from high school to New York to throw himself at the Henson studios, came up with Elmo, and the character became his life. The film has received an incredibly positive reception on the festival circuit, and will be in wide release on Oct 21. User: spam_vigilante Sep 29, 2011 8:25 PM

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Coffee

Coffee A brewed beverage with a distinct aroma and flavor, prepared from the roasted seeds of the Coffea plant.

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso A Spanish painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. Commonly known simply as Picasso, he is one of the most recognized figures in 20th-century art. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles embodied in his work.

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda An American Academy Award-winning film and stage actor, best known for his roles as plain-speaking idealists. Fonda's subtle, naturalistic acting style preceded by many years the popularization of method acting.

Bert and Ernie

Bert and Ernie Two roommates on the long-running PBS children's television show Sesame Street.

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali An American former professional boxer, philanthropist and social activist. Considered a cultural icon, Ali has both been idolized and vilified.

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock An iconic and highly influential British-born film director and producer who pioneered many techniques in the suspense and thriller genres.

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein A German-born theoretical physicist best known for his theory of relativity and specifically mass-energy equivalence, E = mc2.

Apple Inc

Apple Inc An American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.

Cookie Monster

Cookie Monster A popular Muppet character on the children's television show Sesame Street. He is most known for his voracious appetite and his famous eating sound "Omm nom nom nom".

Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American writer and cartoonist best known for his classic children's books under the pen name Dr. Seuss, including The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish.

Martin Luther King Jr

Martin Luther King Jr An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement. He is best known in the advancement of civil rights in the US and around the world, using nonviolent methods following Mahatma Gandhi.

Associated Press

Associated Press An American news cooperative owned by its contributing newspapers, radio and television stations, which both contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.

60 Minutes

60 Minutes An American investigative television newsmagazine, which has run on CBS News since 1968.

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs An American computer entrepreneur and inventor. He was co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. After leaving Apple, Jobs founded NeXT Computer. Jobs also served as chief executive of Pixar Animation Studios.

Kermit the Frog

Kermit the Frog A Muppet who was first introduced in 1955 and is one of puppeteer Jim Henson's most famous and beloved creations. Kermit was performed by Henson until his death in 1990. Since then, he has been performed by Steve Whitmire.

John Lennon

John Lennon An English songwriter, singer, musician, graphic artist, author and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founders of The Beatles. In his solo career, Lennon wrote and recorded songs such as Give Peace a Chance and Imagine.

Muppet Show

Muppet Show A television program featuring a cast of Muppets which was produced by Jim Henson and his team from 1976 to 1981.

Santa Claus

Santa Claus A historical, legendary and mythological character associated with bringing gifts on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. Also known as Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, or Kris Kringle.

Racism

Racism Views, practices and actions reflecting the belief that humanity is divided into distinct biological groups called races and that members of a certain race share certain attributes which make that group as a whole inferior or superior.

Baseball

Baseball A sport played between two teams of nine players each. A pitcher throws a hard, fist-sized ball toward a batter who attempts to hit it with a tapered cylindrical bat. A team scores runs only when batting, by advancing its players around bases.

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan An American singer-songwriter, author, musician, and poet who has been a major figure in popular music since the 1960s, when he became an informal documentarian and a reluctant figurehead of American unrest.

Human Children

Human Children A human between the stages of birth and puberty.

Muppets

Muppets A group of puppets and costume characters, and the company created by Jim Henson. Individually, a Muppet is properly one of the puppets made by Jim Henson or his Creature Shop.

Robots

Robots A machine or mechanical device that operates automatically, usually anthropomorphic.

Xmas

Xmas An annual holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus, though the date is not considered to be his actual date of birth. It is an economic boom for most businesses and the only religious US Federal holiday.

Highbrow

Highbrow The intellectual pursuits of the elite.

Food

Food Any substance, usually composed primarily of carbohydrates, fats, water and/or proteins, that can be eaten or drunk by an animal or human being for nutrition or pleasure.

New York

New York The most populous city in the United States, and the state it is a part of.

Pop Culture

Pop Culture The recursive, self-referential, commercial totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, and all other products of human work and thought.

Tech Geeks

Tech Geeks Practical implementations of disparate technological advancements.

Short Films

Short Films A motion picture that is substantially shorter than the average commercial feature film. The short-film form is to the full length film what the short story is to a full-fledged novel. Aka: Short Subject or Short.

Science

Science A body of techniques for investigating phenomena and acquiring new knowledge -- as well as for correcting and integrating previous knowledge -- based on gathering observable, empirical, measurable evidence, subject to specific principles of reasoning.

Cinema

Cinema Cinema encompases individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. It is considered to be an important art form, a source of popular entertainment, and a powerful method of educatiion and indoctrination.

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News Current events, present-time news events concerning important people, places, things, and ideas.

Music

Music An art form consisting of sound and silence expressed through time. Elements of sound as used in music are pitch (including melody and harmony), rhythm (including tempo and meter), and sonic qualities of timbre, articulation, dynamics, and texture.

Celebrities

Celebrities Widely-recognized or famous people who command a high degree of public and media attention.

Humor

Humor The tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement.

Television

Television Audiovisual media, including television, is the second most effective means of communication available to the psychological operator. These media are an excellent means of transmitting persuasive messages and eliciting a high degree of recall. -- US Army

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Video Clips The technology of electronically capturing, recording, processing, storing, transmitting, and reconstructing a sequence of still images representing scenes in motion.

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