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What Made Jim Henson, the Visionary Behind the Muppets, One of the Nation’s Most Beloved Cultural Figures
Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Big Bird and many more of his characters, from “The Muppet Show” to “Sesame ... born in Mississippi but grew up in Prince George’s County, Maryland ...
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Kermit the Frog tapped to deliver commencement address at University of Maryland
The “Rainbow Connection” singer will offer advice to graduating Terps on May 21, in honor of his late “Muppets” creator Jim Henson, who is an alumnus of the college. Kermit the Frog is ...
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Kermit The Frog to speak at University of Maryland 2025 Commencement
The iconic green frog, and the rest of the Muppets, were created by Jim Henson, who graduated from UMD in 1960. According to the university, Kermit is an environmental advocate, a Peabody Award ...
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It's not easy being green! Kermit the Frog is UMD's next commencement speaker
The world's most famous frog will deliver the university's commencement address on Wednesday, May 21. The Muppet will share his words of wisdom with summer 2024, winter 2024 and spring 2025 ...