Muppets, Mahna mahna!, Freddie Mercury/Queen/Bohemian Rhapsody..  coincidence ..who cares!   Enjoy :)
Recently, Google celebrated the birthday of Freddie Mercury..  maestro of Queen.. the Elvis/Beethoven of ‘my’ generation (the 70s).  Here is the Google Tribute:

Today..  I see a new Google tribute = to Jim Henson, Muppet creator

ok, follow along with me now..  I have a tie to twist for you:

my first memory of The Muppets was seeing them on the Ed Sullivan Show..  singing this (Mahna Mahna) :

ok..  get this..  the Muppets haven’t always been for ‘kids’ right?  ..*cough ( ever see the first Muppet movie under the influence? I did!  hahaa)

here’s the tie = Bohemian Rhapsody   .. classic by Queen/performed by Queen:

..and..  here’s the twist = Muppets doing Bohemian Rhapsody..
watch/listen closely..
catch ‘Mahna Mahna’ in the midst of the Muppets video!
thrice!  can you spot the three moments?

yes, who knew?  I didn’t.  Nonetheless, I thought it very cool and well..  it IS isn’t it?

yours truly, rae
lover of muppets and all things Queen
enjoy!

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