31 Genius Facts about Jim Henson

John Green talks about everyone’s favorite puppeteer, Jim Henson. He led a fascinating life, of course, and the things you don’t know about him are just as interesting as the public side we know from the Muppets in all their incarnations. Seriously, this video is more than 31 facts; it’s more like 31 stories about Jim Henson. And then he left us too early. The performance he mentions at the end can be heard here, but you'll need to have a hankie handy. (via Tastefully Offensive)