Not only in my memory, he also lives right here on my desk. Nu-ne-nu-ne-nu…
Whoa, that’s incredible! Was this sold at some point or did you 3d-print it?
It’s a real product. This one was a gift from my spouse, who knows me and my foundational embedded pop-culture bullshit well.
For those wondering https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3tgrEvpPck
If you get this joke, it’s time to schedule that colonoscopy.
If you are American perhaps. Most other people have no idea what this is.
No you can’t make me! I’m not old!! OK time to go sit down, my lower back hurts already…
It’s already scheduled. 😥
I do, and I already have the referral…
Got the reference and already had my second one last year!
Pfft, jokes on you - I already had surgery back there over 10 years ago :-P
yeah, but.
1,2,3,4 ,5 … 6,7,8,9, 10 … 11,12 …
I went to high school in a museum. there was an exhibit that showcased generational stuff - Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennial… And that clip played on the Gen X TV with other sesame street/school house rock stuff on repeat. That song is burned into my brain.
Also “Dooo noooot… bother… thiiiis giiiaaant perrrrson.”
That hit me like an activation phrase.
At 0:36 they distinctly say “6-7”
… Teaching middle schoolers has affected me more than I’d like to admit.
Gen alpha slang is fire, fr
Man, were psychedelics in the water supply back then?
It’s from the 1970s so whippits or quaaludes probably.
Recently, there was a video going around with a similar style animation made for the American Bicentennial in 1976. It was either made by some of the same people, or both teams were on the same drugs.
man, 200 was so much cooler than 250
Awoke the sleeper agent.
Go pointer sisters!
Eleven, twehehehehellllve!
Wow. That was buried deep - and absolutely the last thing I expected to see today. Well done.
But from where…?
Wait…
YES
that’s probably not true for most people. there are over 30 local versions of sesame street co-produced by the henson company and whatever tv-station in a particular country requested it, with different focus, cast, and stories, but with the same general aesthetic and target audience.
the swedish one took place in a theater and only got two seasons.
Dutch/British at the time, I’ve never seen this in my life.
Oh no, I’m TOO old to recognize a meme for old people.
Nu na nu nu…
Looks like a School House Rock minor character.
Sorry, I have no idea what this is. Some kind of sentient wheeled typewriter presumably but it doesn’t ring any bells
but it doesn’t ring any bells
It rings one when it reaches the end of the carriage.
He knows you though.
…And now I can hear him.
