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In this moment from A Henson’s Place documentary, Jim Henson shares the fascinating story behind two of Sesame Street’s most beloved characters—Ernie and Bert. In this clip, Jim opens up about how their unique friendship and distinct personalities evolved over time. Hear how the characters developed from simple ideas into iconic figures ...
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