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Throughout its 47-year history, Sesame Street seems to have always embraced diversity and inclusion by having its Muppets and their human friends discuss important issues (like bullying and divorce) and reflect people kids actually see day to day (like children whose parents are in the military). Or as a college roommate of mine put it: "Sesame Street is nothing less than a window into madness.". It's what kept him calm, by distracting him from the rest of the world. Jim Henson's famous creations The Muppets have been entertaining children for decades. But if you see something that doesn't look right, click here to contact us! Presumably, their concerts were strictly dance-free. Twice a week we compile our most fascinating features and deliver them straight to you. While Charlotte Rae is best known for playing Mrs. Garrett on The Facts of Life, to fans of Sesame Street, she is Molly the Mail Lady. Far from it. He created muppets, a mix of hand puppets and marionette dolls reports The New York Times. There's no consensus on Oscar the Grouch. But the instructional benefits of Sesame Street go beyond basic vocabulary and math. 8. That trailblazing decision marks just one of the series many groundbreaking moments. But its one that doesnt stand up to closer scrutiny or deeper interrogation. And thats been the whole point of Sesame Street from its origins: to make accessible what seems difficult or mystifying to everyone who needs to know how the world works. Every Sesame Street Character Is Suffering From Severe Mental Disorders Save 823 AWESOME 93 WTW 147 BORING Sassy demon. There are way too many kids there for him to just roam around unmedicated like that. By using this website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy. It's not his fault. Here's a post listing the Sesame Street character's various diagnoses from 2007. Arguably, it also educates American children about an issue that will affect many of them as adults: mental illness. After more than three decades on the show (the longest-running television role for a deaf character) Linda left in 2004. #RIPCarrieFisher. Cookie Monster has the most common eating disorder in the U.S. (more common than both anorexia and bulimia). Hell, even the name Snuffleupagus is a nightmare.