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| | Sesame Street @ Toonarific Cartoons |
 | | The show began in November 1969 as a way of reaching inner-city kids (hence the urban setting and multicultural cast), but its clever mix of comic bits, catchy songs and informative (but fun) lessons caught on with kids of all backgrounds. |
 | | Jim Henson’s Muppet creations—Ernie and Bert, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, Big Bird, Herry Monster, Snuffleupagus, Count von Count, Guy Smiley, Prairie Dawn, Telly Monster and the relatively recent but insanely popular Elmo—interacted with human regulars Susan, Gordon, Bob, Maria, Luis, David and Mr. |
 | | As the show’s popularity grew, so did the roster of famous guest stars (everyone from Little Richard to Hillary Rodham Clinton). |
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