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<h1>Sesame Street updates a childhood classic starring Lovable, Furry Old Grover</h1>
<h2>Noted on Twitter from Sesame Street: an update of a timeless favourite: There&#8217;s a Monster at the End of this Book. Tweeps were all over the PBS reboot. To quote actor Wil Wheaton: SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</h2>
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<div>There is a MONSTER at the end of this Twitter conversation. http://pic.twitter.com/h9CnQ2quSesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: WHAT DID THAT SAY?Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: That tweet, did it say there was a MONSTER at the end of it?Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: It did? Well, please do not retweet that tweet!Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: YOU RETWEETED THE TWEET!Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: AAAAH!! http://pic.twitter.com/TDAoM1R6Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: Listen, I have an idea.Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: If you do not retweet any more tweets, we will never get to the end of this twitter conversation&#8230;Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: &#8230; and that is good, because THERE IS A MONSTER at the end of it.Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: (so please do not retweet this tweet!)Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: YOU RETWEETED IT AGAIN! http://pic.twitter.com/A4kMTsSOSesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: Maybe you do not understand. You see, by retweeting these tweets…Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: … you bring us closer to the end of this Twitter conversation.Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: And there is a MONSTER there…Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: … and I, furry, adorable old Grover, do not&#8211;Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: WHY ARE YOU STILL RETWEETING?!!?! http://pic.twitter.com/cnuknRhQSesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: You do not know what you are doing to me.Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: Now… stop retweeting, okay?Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: AAAAAAAAAH @WILW WHY DID YOU RETWEET THAT? http://pic.twitter.com/qKX6Sd5zSesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: Okay.Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: One more retweet, and we will be at the end of this Twitter conversation.Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: And to remind you, there is a MONSTER at the end of it.Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: And we do not want monsters on Twitter, now, do we?Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: So please… please… stop retweeting!Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: Please?Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: Well… look at that. This is the end of the conversation and the only one here is ME! http://pic.twitter.com/C3Jxs9pQSesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: I, lovable, furry old Grover am the Monster at the end of this twitter conversation!Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: And _you_ were so scared!Sesame Street</div>
<div>Grover: (Oh, I am so embarrassed&#8230;)Sesame Street</div>
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Lovable, Furry Old Grover returns in a modern reboot

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Sesame Street updates a childhood classic starring Lovable, Furry Old Grover

Noted on Twitter from Sesame Street: an update of a timeless favourite: There’s a Monster at the End of this Book. Tweeps were all over the PBS reboot. To quote actor Wil Wheaton: SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!