Comments | trimmje: I know, but!

trimmje

I know, but!

Feb 14, 2007 14:58

So sometime when I was in high school, I had a freakout when I realized that the people on Sesame Street were actors. Yeah. I was a mess, and obviously had some weird naivete that went away. It's not like I didn't know the Muppets were puppets, but it really messed me up that the guy playing Gordon wasn't actually a guy named Gordon. Maria wasn ( Read more... )

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ocrosie February 14 2007, 21:53:13 UTC

Oh my! He stole a wife and was a pothead? Crazy.

patsila February 14 2007, 22:06:04 UTC

did you say HIGH SCHOOL?
lmao.
I didn't find out that people could be gay until I was in middle school. And I didn't know that butt sex was NOT too people rubbing their ass cheeks against eachother until high school. I didn't know about the things lesbians do until college

anonymous February 14 2007, 22:53:42 UTC

Dude, Gordon so obviously like to smoke. Even when I was six I got that. Bob didn't and Gordon did. Just the way it is...

kranberry4 February 15 2007, 00:51:52 UTC

Hmmm... perhaps its a good thing that I didn't get too attached to Sesame Street...

sclark223 February 15 2007, 15:57:40 UTC

Aww, I'm disappointed too. Gordon was always one of my favorites - that deep voice and gentle reassuring presence. Maybe when you get to Sesame Street (if someone can tell you how to get there), you'll find it helped Roscoe settle and get his priorities in order...fingers crossed!

trimmje February 15 2007, 16:02:38 UTC

I hope so. I get the feeling it does. He treats both of those admissions delicately, in the "I'm being honest, but this isn't something I'm proud of" way.