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And apparently there was no line between work and play, which now that we've seen that sensitivity training could have gotten him in a lot of trouble. But he just enjoyed the life that he had from what I understand. Loved cars. He had like a Lotus that was the same color as Kermit the Frog. Mm-hmm. Um, he had a, a Rolls Royce early on from his work. Yeah.

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And apparently there was no line between work and play, which now that we've seen that sensitivity training could have gotten him in a lot of trouble. But he just enjoyed the life that he had from what I understand. Loved cars. He had like a Lotus that was the same color as Kermit the Frog. Mm-hmm. Um, he had a, a Rolls Royce early on from his work. Yeah.

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Um, let's talk about, let's talk about the guy.

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Um, let's talk about, let's talk about the guy.

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Um, let's talk about, let's talk about the guy.

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So that's actually one of the reasons why we can do this episode, because we already did a Muppets episode. And they tweeted about us, too, remember? Yeah. The Henson Company did. Yeah, they did. Which was huge. They approved. It got their actual approval. That's right. Man, that was something. The Muppets episode is its own thing. It's about Muppets.

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So that's actually one of the reasons why we can do this episode, because we already did a Muppets episode. And they tweeted about us, too, remember? Yeah. The Henson Company did. Yeah, they did. Which was huge. They approved. It got their actual approval. That's right. Man, that was something. The Muppets episode is its own thing. It's about Muppets.

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Selects: How Jim Henson Worked

So that's actually one of the reasons why we can do this episode, because we already did a Muppets episode. And they tweeted about us, too, remember? Yeah. The Henson Company did. Yeah, they did. Which was huge. They approved. It got their actual approval. That's right. Man, that was something. The Muppets episode is its own thing. It's about Muppets.

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This is about Jim Henson, and it's appropriate that we're doing this because he was more than just the Muppets, even though everybody pegs him with the Muppets, and that is a huge thing. He was more than that. Like you said, he was a filmmaker, but originally started out as a puppeteer, but kind of a reluctant one. Yeah.

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Selects: How Jim Henson Worked

This is about Jim Henson, and it's appropriate that we're doing this because he was more than just the Muppets, even though everybody pegs him with the Muppets, and that is a huge thing. He was more than that. Like you said, he was a filmmaker, but originally started out as a puppeteer, but kind of a reluctant one. Yeah.

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Selects: How Jim Henson Worked

This is about Jim Henson, and it's appropriate that we're doing this because he was more than just the Muppets, even though everybody pegs him with the Muppets, and that is a huge thing. He was more than that. Like you said, he was a filmmaker, but originally started out as a puppeteer, but kind of a reluctant one. Yeah.

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Selects: How Jim Henson Worked

Yeah. And one of the things he got into, well, he was originally kind of a fan of ventriloquism a little bit. But he said later on in life that he was never like obsessed with puppets or anything like that, like you would have expected him to be. And as he went to college, I think in Maryland, he got into โ€“ he started out as a studio artist. That's what he was studying.

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Yeah. And one of the things he got into, well, he was originally kind of a fan of ventriloquism a little bit. But he said later on in life that he was never like obsessed with puppets or anything like that, like you would have expected him to be. And as he went to college, I think in Maryland, he got into โ€“ he started out as a studio artist. That's what he was studying.

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Selects: How Jim Henson Worked

Yeah. And one of the things he got into, well, he was originally kind of a fan of ventriloquism a little bit. But he said later on in life that he was never like obsessed with puppets or anything like that, like you would have expected him to be. And as he went to college, I think in Maryland, he got into โ€“ he started out as a studio artist. That's what he was studying.

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He was just transfixed by the tube. He almost kind of made himself destined to be on television by being obsessed with it.

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He was just transfixed by the tube. He almost kind of made himself destined to be on television by being obsessed with it.

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He was just transfixed by the tube. He almost kind of made himself destined to be on television by being obsessed with it.

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But he kind of stumbled into puppetry in college and โ€“

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But he kind of stumbled into puppetry in college and โ€“

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But he kind of stumbled into puppetry in college and โ€“