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    Default Sesame Street is going to be 50 this year!

    Seseme street is turning 50 this year! Not bad for a show that was only going to last 2 years! Happy 50th birthday seseme street!


    https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/loca...509319811.html



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    I was there at the beginning. My parents tell me we watched the first episode together. I don't remember that (I was 3) but I do remember Sesame Street being an everyday part of life, and an educational game changer. My teachers were amazed at how much their students suddenly knew already on the first day of kindergarten.

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    Didn't the original Big Bird voice/puppeteer just retire? Thinking he also voiced Oscar? Strangely my kids didn't take to SS.

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    Yes he did.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Gaastra View Post
    Is this the one where R2 falls in love with a fire hydrant? I forgot Big Bird had that huge white tuft early on. This was back when Elmo was just a side character instead of running the place!
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