b"One of America's favorite children's characters and Sesame Street resident, Big Bird, was almost on board the ill-fated Challenger Space Shuttle during its disastrous mission in 1986. In this episode, we tell three stories: one about Big Bird, one about the Challenger, and one about how the two almost came together. Then Jim Henson fan Eric Dittelman joins us for the quick quiz!\\n\\nBonus episodes and content at http://patreon.com/michaelkent\\n\\nFor 20% Virtual Presenter Course, go to http://virtualpresentercourse.com/30"