One of the first Twitter trends of the year is nostalgic, wholesome, AND hilarious. If we had to guess the first viral celeb of the year, we probably wouldn’t have picked one of the denizens of Sesame Street — but we’re pretty happy how it all shook out!
Unless you’ve been living under a rock (and don’t even get us started on those!), you probably noticed that Elmo is having a huge moment right now.
One particular 2004 Sesame Street episode, titled “Elmo feels he’s treated unfairly by Rocco,” has been making the rounds on Twitter, and Elmo’s sassy reaction proves that the stars really are just like us. Related: Big Bird Attacked By Ted Cruz & Other Conservatives Over COVID Vaccine! Throughout the episode, the little red puppet grows increasingly frustrated with his friend Zoe’s pet rock, Rocco.
Zoe wants to include Rocco in their activities, but as Elmo accurately observes, a rock can’t jump, play, speak, or eat. And when Zoe gives Rocco a cookie instead of Elmo, he really loses his cool.
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