Arizona

Arizona is the 48th state of the United States of America. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix, and it is home to the Grand Canyon.
*In Episode 3830, the Amazing Mumford tries to magically transport Telly to Hooper's Store, but he forgets the magic words, and they end up in Arizona, among other places.
*In a Sesame Street sketch, the Readers of the Open Range help an illiterate town read a sign and discover that they live in Bisbee, Arizona. The stunned locals are thrilled, although they forget the name of the town immediately after the Readers leave.
* Big Bird conducts a child mariachi band in Guadalupe, Arizona, for a segment of Big Bird's Video Postcards on Sesame Street . In another, he sees how kids help put on a rodeo and rides a horse. A third finds Big Bird in Phoenix, learning about cacti. 
* The Arizona Museum for Youth in Mesa hosted Jim Henson's Fantastic World from December 15, 2007, to March 9, 2008.
* Sesame Street short films about Arizona include two Navajo children going to school , the life of Colleen , and a boy whose family travels with their sheep to their summer home .
* A Global Grover segment features Grover returning from Arizona, where he learned about a family of sheep herders. 
* Joan Ganz Cooney was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on November 30, 1929.
* Big Bird visits Arizona and his pen pal Joey in the book Big Bird Visits Navajo Country.
* In the special Big Bird in China, Big Bird announces he's going to find the Phoenix in China. Grover remarks, "I thought Phoenix was in Arizona."
* In a Sesame Street Word of the Day segment, Elmo explores with Emily Blunt, who is nicknamed "Arizona Emily."
* In The Muppets episode "Pig Out," Fozzie Bear tries to tell a joke about Phoenix but can't finish it because he feels guilty about hurting Statler.
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