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With his bright red coat, big orange nose, and wide eyes, Elmo is arguably the most famous of the Sesame Street muppets-but he didn’t always have it this good. Elmo began as an ‘Anything Muppet’-an extra, if you will, until Kevin Clash refashioned his character into the one we know-and kids love-today. Throughout the '80s his star continued to shine, eventually becoming an international icon and best-selling Christmas toy. Forty years later, he’s still going strong, enshrined in a popular exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
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