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Michael Sykes

Elmo’s hilarious beef with a Rocco the rock — yes, a rock! — explained

Unless you’ve been living under a rock your entire life, you know who Elmo is.

He’s the little red muppet from Sesame Street who literally seems to be friends with everyone. He’s always so nice and encouraging and always trying to learn about new things which is also why he’s a staple in so many toddler-filled households.

That’s on the screen. Off it, Elmo makes a great doll. The Tickle-Me Elmo toys have also had the toddler community in a chokehold for decades now. The kids love those things. I’m pretty sure I had one at some point in my life, too.

Elmo is just the sweetest thing in the world. Except for…when it comes to one thing. A rock. Yes, a rock.

Rocco the rock to be specific. Let me explain.

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