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Puppets honor Jim Henson on his birthday has passionate fans

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Jim Henson, the beloved creator of The Muppets, would have turned 86 on September 24. Sadly, Henson was only 53 years old when he passed away in 1990. And every year, Henson fans take to Twitter to celebrate his life and all he gave the world. This year, fan favorite Rolf, the Muppet, originally performed by Henson, took to social media to sing “Happy Birthday” to its creator. This caused many emotional reactions from fans. “Today we celebrate our friend Jim Henson, born September 24, 1936. Sing along with Rolf…

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Madam C.J. Walker, America’s 1st self-made female millionaire in US, is latest ‘Inspiring Women’ Barbie doll!

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Madam. CJ Walker, the first self-made millionaire in the United States, is the next female model to be honored in the Barbie doll collection for inspiring women. Walker, the daughter of former slaves, was born Sarah Breedlove. She achieved tremendous success by founding Walker Manufacturing Co. , a line of hair care and cosmetic products designed for black women, has employed thousands of black women in its company. Later in her life, Walker went on to become an activist and philanthropist, supporting black orphanages and colleges, and advocating for civil…

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LEGO 71033 Minfigures dolls have arrived

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Jim Henson’s iconic muppets have been struggling to make a comeback in recent years, but the highly anticipated version of LEGO minfigs based on The Muppets is as close to guaranteed success as you can get. There are 12 different dolls you can collect, including Animal, Beaker, Dr.Bunsen Honeydew, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Janice, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Rowlf the Dog, Statler, The Swedish Chef, and Waldorf. Figures mini dolls are sold in blind bags, so you won’t know which character you have until you open the package. Each minifigure…

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