Beat 360° 5/6/09
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First Lady Michelle Obama visited Sesame Street, Tuesday, May 5th, to tape a Public Service Announcement with Elmo as part of Sesame Workshop’s Healthy Habits For Life initiative. (Courtesy Richard Termine)
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Your not Maria!
So do you have a coupon for Kentucky Grill Chicken too?
This would have been more fun if they had put me on with Cookie Monster.
Kathie Manchseter
West Warwick, RI USA
"See honey..Elmo and I made you dinner.. no more burgers for you!"
Elmo: "Gee I'd sure like to tickle her!"
Say it with Elmo
A Ah AAAhh America
B BO BBBoo Broke
Thats right boys and girls America is Broke !!!!
First Lady Michelle,
Elmo has a question: is there a place for me in the White House?
America's First Lady stopped by Sesame Street to teach the kids about how to properly eat your talking vegetables – Elmo loves this.
Sarah Pruner
Allen Park, MI
I'm hungry, so hurry up already, before I take a bite outta one of these google eye veggies!
First Lady Michelle,
Elmo, a Muppet on your disposal.
Elmo asks the first lady "Hey, where's my fist bump?".
Michelle and Elmo look at the only two Supreme Court Nominees acceptable to the Republicans.
Elmo:
"This is the song
La la la la
Elmo's song.
La la la la,
La la la la,
Elmo's song.
La la la
La la la la, la
La la la
La la la la, la
He loves to sing,
La la la la,
Elmo's song.
La la la la,
La la la la,
Elmo's song.
He wrote the music.
He wrote the words.
That's Elmo's song."
First Lady:
"I was gonna show you what my veggie patch is yielding but, you know what...?
This is the song
La la la la
Elmo's song.
La la la la,
La la la la,
Elmo's song..."
Michelle Says: Is that Laura Bush in the fruit basket?
Oh, no no no – It's Elmo's World – not Michelle's world – now eat your veggies kids!
Mrs President, this lettuce is not exactly what we were referring to when we asked you to bring a little green with you to the show.
It's all smiles and giggles until the first lady asks the audience to eat more vegetables.
"Why, yes, Mrs. First Lady, I did make vegetable people that look like us!"
. . . . . . and todays letters boys and girls are A.I.G. !!
Elmo introduces the latest "Tickle Me" doll
Wait a minute, that isn't Oprah.
paul king
riverside, ca
Salad days are going to be a lot of fun Michelle since you became Gardener-in-Chief.
The economic recession leaving you a little short on green, America? Have I got a great idea for you!
Seriously, the Dumb things I have to do being the "First Lady" Do I look like I want to spend my valuable time with a crazy red puppet and vegetables with eyeballs! It gets so tiring faking my smile.
Elmo thinks Michelle's melons are spectacular.
Pam Brown
Nashville, Tennessee
This episode of Sesame Street is brought to you by the letter W and the number 700 billion.
First Lady, Michelle Obama, smiles as she thinks about how she wishes cute little Elmo were a vegetable – – then she could eat him all up!
President Obama's wife skips out of the White House for a Sesame Street affair.
Elmo stares in wonder as Michelle covers her fantastic arms. Brought to you by the letters H1 and N1.
Mrs. Obama, Mrs. Obama! Please take me with you, I'm hypo-allergenic too!
Michelle "Elmo stop grabbing my butt"
"Yes, I'm looking at you Mr. Cookie Monster."
I used a wrong word....
“Elmo wants to know why Mr. President Obama bailed out Wall Street grouches and he not help with Sesame Street? Elmo really down on his luck..yeah. Elmo had to lay off workers. That make Elmo real sad.”
Christine
Astoria, NY
Elmo: "Genetically modified seeds makes veggies with eyes, so if you don't want to have extra eyes and ears and noses, kids, don't eat veggies made from genetically modified seeds!"
First Lady Michelle,
Don't worry! Anderson Cooper, when he was here, taught me all of how to handle a first lady. We did 'the Groucho news network' (aka GNN)!
"For the last time Elmo, I do not want to see your zucchini!!"
"Elmo wants to know why Mr. President Obama bailed out Wall Street grouches and he not help with Sesame Street? Elmo really done on his luck..yeah. Elmo had to lay off workers. That make Elmo real sad."
Christine
Astoria, NY
Michelle Obama reveals the color inspiration for the dress she wore on election night.
Mrs. Obama – I'm Elmo – Can I call you Michelle?
"Elmo think Cookie monster will not be happy about this."
Now I can see why Miss Piggy and Cookie Monster called in sick today.
I'm Elmo and I'm tickled that you are here Mrs. Obama. C'mon, tickle me please!
Heeyyyyyyyy!!!! Elmo doesn't like when you touch his butt!!!
You say tomato, but I say "creepy".
Today brought to you by the letter M for Michelle.
Hey Michelle,
Can I be named Secretary of Sesame Street (I've paid my taxes) when you and Barack are coronated King and Queen of the Universe?
Elmo, stop staring. You're making the most powerful woman in the world nervous!
No, Michelle, I didn't turn red from eating too many tomatoes!
Cute, but are they organic? (Sarah Katherine, Omaha NE)
Elmo to Mrs. Obama: You're the most powerful woman puppet we've ever had on our program......isn't that right everybody?