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The Nine Best Sesame Street Guest Appearances

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In this segment, Johnny Cash drops by Oscar the Grouch's trash can to sing him a song about a guy named "Nasty Dan" and his unpleasant family. Two famously saturnine characters, one a music legend and the other a monster, tackle the darker sides of human nature in a way kids can understand.
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