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Kermit the Frog singing Talking Heads’ “Once in a Lifetime” is a thing of beauty

Oonagh Keating. Updated April 30th, 2019

Back in 1996, Kermit played a blinder in an episode of Muppets Tonight, in which he sang Talking Heads’ classic hit, “Once in a Lifetime”, complete with an oversized white suit, as worn by singer David Byrne in the performance documentary, Stop Making Sense. It recently popped up on Twitter, thanks to this:

We doubt Miss Piggy was happy about the image that appeared for the lyrics “with a beautiful wife”.

She may not have appreciated it, but we do, and so did these people –

Twitter user, Justin Koehn, said what we all know to be true.

If you want to remind yourself of the original, you can watch it here. Same as it ever was.

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H/T: Muppet History