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Muppet Thursday

October 23rd, 2008 by Seth

Some happiness and some sadness today. Just the kind of melange of melancholy and joy that makes The Muppets such a unique form of entertainment.

First, new Muppet YouTube goodness:

I’m a sucker for skateboarding bulldogs, Statler & Waldorf.

[Via The Muppet News Flash]

Next, Big Bird singing “It’s Not Easy Being Green” at Jim Henson’s funeral. You can really hear Carol Spinney struggling to fight back tears a couple of times during the performance:

[Via BoingBoing]

Have a Muppet-y Thursday

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7 Responses

Joseph DeCarlo writes:
October 23rd, 2008 at 1:50 pm

Seth,

You have the same video posted twice, instead of the Big Bird vid.

- Joe.
Seth writes:
October 23rd, 2008 at 1:54 pm

D’oh!

Fixed. Thanks for the catch, Joe.
Holly G writes:
October 23rd, 2008 at 2:15 pm

How did I not know you have a muppet blog? I am the biggest muppet dork there is. Working with “Del” in Vegas last year was the fulfillment of a childhood dream.
“Thank you Kermit”…
Did you heart that? It was the sound of my heart breaking.
Jonathan writes:
October 23rd, 2008 at 2:52 pm

n00b. go back to embedding school.
Seth writes:
October 23rd, 2008 at 2:54 pm

QQ
Seth writes:
October 24th, 2008 at 11:57 am

Hey, Holly!

It’s not so much a Muppet blog as a blog that occasionally mentions them and has “Muppet” in the name.

It was actually a bet that landed me this domain name. A drunken college bet.

I need to buy SlightlyFraggle.com as well, if that’s any indicator of how inebriated I was at the time.
Mostly Muppet writes:
October 28th, 2008 at 3:28 pm

I’m a Muppet Liar…

I said I wouldn’t post about Muppets that much, but I have. Recently.
I said “Mostly Muppet” is actually more like “Slightly Fraggle” (though I don’t own the domain.
I said a lot of things I didn’t mean because…