Candace Valenzuela Retweeted Sesame Street
The tenderness in Caroll Spinney's portrayal of Big Bird touched the 

of many generations of children. When I was small, I appreciated how gently he addressed little kids and how he could ask anyone the questions we may have been afraid to ask. Rest in power, Carroll.https://twitter.com/sesamestreet/status/1203727490616905728 …
Candace Valenzuela added,
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Caroll Spinney, the legendary puppeteer behind beloved Sesame Street characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, died today, December 8th 2019, at age 85 at his home in Connecticut, after living with Dystonia for some time. https://m.sesame.org/2P3EhIh pic.twitter.com/CvWBD0NQyp
2:58 PM - 8 Dec 2019
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