This nameplate was used in 1945
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Kermit the Frog, 1986
Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets, makes a point to the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan via his most famous felt friend, Kermit the Frog. Henson was in Japan to promote his latest movie, Labyrinth, and oversee a trial run of Fraggle Rock on Japanese TV.
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