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Big Bird: Media

puppet character

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Michelle Obama and Big Bird
Michelle Obama with Big Bird in the White House kitchen, 2013.
Lawrence Jackson—Official White House Photo
Big Bird in Sesame Street
Big Bird reading a storybook during a taping of Sesame Street, 2008.
Mark Lennihan/AP Images
Big Bird from Sesame Street meets first lady Pat Nixon
Sesame Street's Big Bird meets first lady Pat Nixon in the White House at...
White House Photo/Nixon Presidential Library and Museum/NARA