An Oscar Obsession

With Sesame Street gearing up to celebrate its 40th anniversary on November 10th, more and more stories of the gang have been appearing on the web. Google has paid homage to Big Bird's legs in it's doodle yesterday, and today Cookie is the featured character:















So one Oscar Obsessed person must wonder ... when is Oscar coming? CNN certainly chose the perfect image for its article on Sesame Street days of yore (http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/11/04/sesame.street.anniversary/index.html), in which Oscar is described as being "much grouchier than he is today" and "just plain nasty" -- compliments where a trashcan-dwelling grouch is concerned.

So we will patiently wait to see a Google rendition of OTG, but in the meantime, check out their doodles for homepages around the world: Sesame Street Google Doodles Around the World