Today We Toast A Childhood Favorite
The Mens Room Daily Podcast
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🗓️ 1 February 2024
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Can we made it to drinking time? |
| 0:02.0 | Somebody out there deserves to be recognized. |
| 0:05.0 | A's Nikito! |
| 0:07.0 | And the men's room knows just who it is. |
| 0:12.0 | So to you we say bottoms up sailor |
| 0:18.0 | You're the toast of our shot of the day |
| 0:20.9 | Rick Daven isn't as usual we had to see drink desk and Steve all Hill to find out who were toasted. |
| 0:25.0 | Yes indeed and today we toast Elmo of Sesame Street fame. |
| 0:30.0 | Now Elmo debuted as a regular Sesame Street character with the season 17 |
| 0:34.3 | premiere of the show back in 1985 and since then Elmo has played the role very |
| 0:39.6 | specifically of a quote character who's kind and loving and for 39 years he has done exactly that |
| 0:46.2 | quick side note about Elmo they created this puppet late 70s okay and they couldn't |
| 0:52.0 | quite figure out what kind of character they wanted this Elmo guy to be so he would do like bit rolls on Sesame Street, but it was never what they wanted |
| 1:00.0 | So one of the puppeteers, this is just a quick aside, got so mad at the puppet and this is what everyone says, |
| 1:05.5 | he choked the thing and then threw it at another puppeteer. |
| 1:09.0 | Well, the puppeteer he threw it to basically created the Elmo that we know today which is an amazing thing |
| 1:14.8 | yeah and the guy said look let's just make him all the characters see I've kind of a |
| 1:17.9 | distinct personality let's make him kind and loving and that's what he's done |
| 1:20.9 | 39 years so this past Monday Elmo took to Twitter and he |
| 1:24.9 | tweeted a very Elmo-esque post says quote Elmo's just checking in how is everybody |
| 1:30.7 | doing you think like oh how sweet unfortunately for Elmo How sweet? |
| 1:33.4 | Unfortunately for Elmo, people responded and here's just a few examples of what people |
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