Nesting Dollhouse: This reminds me of the doll houses I used to make out of paper + boxes as a child (my Dad encouraged me because he thought I wanted to be an architect, but really I just wanted doll houses).

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Ernest and Bertram: The infamous banned Bert & Ernie / “The Children’s Hour” mashup. Watch it before it’s pulled from YouTube.

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I’ll Miss You Mr. Hooper: “The grown-ups explain to Big Bird that Mr. Hooper is never coming back.” Tears are now streaming down my face.

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Sesame Street video clips on YouTube

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The Swedish Feeding Trough: “Furniture giant IKEA lures customers with homey interior landscapes and cheap warm meals. But more and more people are starting to use the stores as an ersatz for social services and babysitting.”

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“VeggieTales” creator predicts partisan rift in children’s programming: “The day a same-sex couple moves onto Sesame Street will mark the day the Red States and the Blue States… will no longer watch the same children’s shows.”

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