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Funniest #OccupySesameStreet tweets

By Ysolt Usigan

October 5, 2011 / 10:30 AM EDT / CBS News

Funniest #OccupySesameStreet tweets — Twitter

We don't mean to mock the #OccupyWallStreet movement, but this spoof is just too good not to share. The #OccupySesameStreet movement is spreading through Twitter with the cutest, funniest, silliest remarks ever...

"Cookie Monster can no longer afford cookies on his fixed income. #OccupySesameStreet" -CityHallReport

"Truly outrageous that 99% of the cookies are consumed by 1% of the monsters on PBS. #occupysesamestreet" -michaelbusch

"Grover can't afford pants. #OccupySesameStreet" -jdonels

"WHAT DO WE WANT? (Cookies!) WHEN DO WE WANT THEM? (Now!) #OccupySesameStreet" -yoyology

"In a democracy, it's your vote that counts. On Sesame Street, it's your Count that votes. Ah-ah-ah! #occupysesamestreet" -h0mfr0g

"Does Elmo really need more tax breaks to pay for his private jets and tickle sessions? #OccupySesameStreet" -TravonFree

"STOP the illegal poaching of Snuffleuppagi. #OccupySesameStreet" -rustymk2

"Proper pay for puppets!! #OccupySesameStreet" -stringbox

"The counting vampires are destroying America! #OccupySesameStreet" -pattonoswalt

"Three muppets froze to death when they privatized THE ELECTRIC COMPANY. #OccupySesameStreet" -notjessewalker

"Realize that a small group of muppets control every aspect of our children's ability to spell and count. #occupysesamestreet" -DarikD

"Support small business like Mr Hooper's store not Walmart !! #occupysesamestreet" -CaerwynFarm

"Make it easy to be green. #OccupySesameStreet" -meredithshiner

"Put oscar in the recycle bin instead of that dangerous metal can #OccupySesameStreet" -firefire100

"Big Bird and his friends are the reason why Oscar lives in the trash and is so grouchy #occupysesamestreet" -zerobeta

"Police beat vampire who kept counting how many people they were arresting. #OccupySesameStreet" -PuffChrissy

Ysolt Usigan

Ysolt Usigan is the editor of lifestyle and technology for women at CBSNews.com