Even now, the Sesame Street skit shown below (click to view the skit) is one of my all-time favourites:

The “Yup Yup” aliens meet a phone. Click to see the video.
“Mr. Neutron” has posted a photo-how-to showing you how to make your own “Yup Yup” aliens for your own backyard puppet shows. Keep it handy for the next time you’re itching to do a little arts and crafts work:

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Best… Jim Henson… puppets… EVER!!!!
Ooh! Let’s make some!
Geez, those are fabulous. I wish I was puppetly gifted.
But you have to have someone who is really good at the “yip yip yip.” Also, I love that they hide behind their mouths when they get scared.