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Like many, I grew up watching, no worshipping the original 1964 Rankin Bass special- Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Many influences in my work today I can trace back to it.
All of the original stop motion puppets were thought lost to the ages until 2005 when Rudolph and Santa were discovered being used as ordinary christmas decorations.
Here is a recent story on the restoration being done on these old friends. I personally hope they end up in the Smithsonian one day. Click on ...
Rankin Bass puppet restoration.
I'm with you dude. Rankin and Bass stuff rocks my world. Wishing you much creativity and prosperity in the new year!
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