Elmo's Inquiry Reveals Social Media's Existential Despair

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After Elmo innocently asked how everyone was doing on social media, thousands poured out their existential dread and despair, prompting "Sesame Street" to share mental health resources. Even celebrities joined in, with some expressing concern for Elmo's well-being. Despite the overwhelming response, Elmo remains empathetic and promises to check in again soon, while some users wonder if he needs support himself.
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