# A Boy and His Frog -- Happy 75th  Birthday, JIm Henson

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 24, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-boy-and-his-frog-happy-75th-birthday-jim-henson/597469 "2011-09-24T17:28:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 24, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-boy-and-his-frog-happy-75th-birthday-jim-henson/597469/1 "2011-09-24T17:28:44Z")

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I can’t believe he’s been gone so long. A man that shaped my childhood mopre than any other artist. A gentle man, by all accounts, of integrity and vision, and quirky, slightly subversive humor. I miss him.

Happy Birthday Jim. [You are missed](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufMdo9AyMng).