Born in the small town of Leland, Mississippi, Jim Henson went on to be one of the state's great influencers as creator of the Muppets and Sesame Street.
Celebrated, Mississippi-born puppeteer Jim Henson died in 1990, but his name is still alive through the Muppets.
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