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Did ‘Sesame Street’ just subtweet Donald Trump on Twitter?

T is for ‘troll.’

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Nayomi Reghay

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Sesame Street‘s Twitter account tweeted out a clever question on Wednesday.

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Hmm, why yes we have noticed a monster on Twitter lately! A big orange one, with wild hair and trigger-happy thumbs.

Followers were quick to applaud the cheeky tweet.

https://twitter.com/JefferySelf/status/798968813114904576

And speculate as to who the monster in question might be.

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Meanwhile, the tweet sent Sesame Street resident Grover into a tailspin.

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Oh yes, Grover. We’ve all thought of that one. If we just log off of social media long enough our national nightmare will be over.

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But the matter was quickly settled. Like an expert sub-tweeter, the minds behind the Sesame Street account answered their own question in a follow up tweet.

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Grover, for one was relieved.

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Oh, Grover. Sweet innocent Grover. How do we break this to you? There are much scarier monsters out there than you, buddy. 

 
The Daily Dot