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Message 2022457 - Posted: 9 Dec 2019, 7:50:29 UTC

Caroll Spinney, the man who brought popular children's characters including Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch to life, has died at the age of 85.

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Message 2022470 - Posted: 9 Dec 2019, 12:45:10 UTC

I grew up watching him on Sesame Street. Big Bird and Oscar having conversations and learning a few life lessons together.
Caroll Spinney and all the memories you brought us. Goodbye.

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Message 2022477 - Posted: 9 Dec 2019, 14:15:34 UTC


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Message 2022577 - Posted: 10 Dec 2019, 1:28:47 UTC - in response to Message 2022505.  

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