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the real reason sesame street is no longer on pbs

posted 10 years ago by purplebear17
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Because Sesame workship owner Joan Ganz Cooney probably felt uncomfortable having the show on a network that showed documentaries that said bad stuff about kids.

[–] mactach 10 years ago

You don't know what you're talking about.

[–] amazingm08 10 years ago

So is Oscar a drunk, Cookie Monster a heroin addict, Bert & Ernie homos & Snuffy a pothead

[–] NinToaster 10 years ago

So is Oscar a drunk, Cookie Monster a heroin addict, Bert and Ernie homos and Snuffy a pothead

Don't forget the count is a pimp

[–] 10 years ago

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[–] amazingm08 10 years ago

Can't forget that

[–] ZakkWyldeMyLittlePony 9 years ago

Yep. PBS is kind of cynical when it doesn't show it's children programing.

"Don't forget to bring a towel. Always remember to bring a towel. You wanna get high?"-Towelie