RIP Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022)

Queen Elizabeth II, England's longest serving monarch, has died.

(Photoshopped image from 2011's The Muppets)

Elizabeth II was the United Kingdom's Queen since 1952. Her Majesty took a more ceremonial role then her predecessors. 

At the conclusion of the 1977 Royal Variety Performance performance, she personally congratulated Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard, Hunt, and Dave Goelz. 

You can watch a brief clip below:

Kermit and Queen Elizabeth II met again in 2002 during the Golden Jubilee celebrating her fiftieth year on the throne.

You can read more about Queen Elizabeth II's life here. 

Queen Elizabeth II was 96.