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Carlo Collodi and Pinocchio

November 14, 2006

Today is the birthday of Carlo Collodi, the author of Pinocchio, who based his famous character, at least in part, on himself as a child.

Jim Henson’s Birthday

September 24, 1999

It’s the puppeteer Jim Henson’s birthday today, and John Cech and Elaine Needelman are here to discuss his life and influence.