One of the longest-running television shows in history is also one of the best. Sesame Street was conceived as a radical idea – to give disadvantaged preschoolers a leg up in getting ready for school. It ended up becoming a beloved institution worldwide.

<p>One of the longest-running television shows in history is also one of the best. Sesame Street was conceived as a radical idea &ndash; to give disadvantaged preschoolers a leg up in getting ready for school. It ended up becoming a beloved institution worldwide.</p>

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We Got to Sesame Street

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