The frog’s speech focused on three points, finding your people, taking the leap, making connections. ...

Yes, the Muppets. They had their own TV show and ... It was also the first time a hand puppet had been performed while its full body was on screen. How did Henson make that happen?

Muppets creator Jim Henson graduated from Maryland in 1960. A home economics major, he fashioned the original frog puppet ...