Anyone scrolling on X, formerly known as Twitter, will likely see some odd posts at any given time. It’s expected. I did see one post this morning that caught my attention. It was from Cookie Monster.
That’s right. Cookie Monster, the big blue Sesame Street character who has a thing for cookies has a Twitter account. He is complaining about shrinkflation.
Guess me going to have to eat double da cookies!
🍪🍪— Cookie Monster (@MeCookieMonster) March 4, 2024
I feel ya, Cookie.
However, Frank Oz, the legendary Sesame Street puppeteer, was not amused. At all. He fumed at the act of Cookie Monster commenting on a real-world problem.
I’m shocked to see a news article on Cookie Monster talking about “shrinkflation”. Jim would NEVER have allowed this. The SS Muppets need to live in their own pure world. Not our world. What has happened to the integrity of the character and the…
