got this from boing boing too

warning warning warning - DO NOT watch this if you don't want others to see you wellin' up like they told you your dog died. i'm a mess (AND pissed 'cause i have a pound of eye makeup on)

Video of Big Bird singing at Jim Henson's funeral

Posted by Mark Frauenfelder,
James says: "I'm 37, 6'4", 235 lbs, haven't shaved in 9 days, and I play drums in a metal band. Tears are running down my face like I'm a little kid lost in an amusement park. This is really something." Video of Big Bird singing at Jim Henson's funeral