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Uploaded on Dec 4, 2009

Jim Henson and Muppeteers show kids how to make puppets from simple things like socks. This video aired on Public Television in 1969, prior to Sesame Street, on Iowa Public Television's "Volume See" kids' show. http://iptv.org

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  • LuneyTune72

    LuneyTune72 10 months ago

    His speaking voice even sounds like Kermit.

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  • historyfreakfroman

    historyfreakfroman 7 months ago

    Hooray I found it! I saw this documentary in "Being Elmo" and was wondering where it came from thank you for uploading this!

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  • pestsx4

    pestsx4 4 days ago

    i have something to ask jim henson. how do you make puppets

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  • beardwulf

    beardwulf 1 week ago

    I really want to create some puppets now. :D

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  • MST3KLives

    MST3KLives 1 month ago

    Haha the chemistry between Henson and Oz is evident even now, although Oz is never shown.

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  • sentryshooter777

    sentryshooter777 1 month ago

    is that picture sam from sam and friends?

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    in reply to ChickyBoy37 (Show the comment)
  • Tyler Ferguson

    Tyler Ferguson 1 month ago

    wait can you poke yourself with a pin or a tack in the tennis ball?

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  • TheBlueStreak70

    TheBlueStreak70 1 month ago

    How does this have 51 dislikes?!? I hope they get hit while making eyes.

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  • musicmagic1999

    musicmagic1999 3 months ago

    the year man walked on the moon

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  • VinceTheNarwhalMan

    VinceTheNarwhalMan 3 months ago

    6:30 I just realized on the left side of Jim on the shelf... Don't those balls look like.... balls?

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  • LeeTheMuppet

    LeeTheMuppet 3 months ago

    I just saw Being Elmo last night, but I've seen this before. I actually talked along with Jim during the movie :)

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  • Zoran Taylor

    Zoran Taylor 3 months ago

    2:21 - 2:24: The greatest possible dignity and seriousness with which one could do that....

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