Ernie and the Banana (January 15, 2009)

My little G asked for a banana yesterday. I gave it to him and offered to peel it. He was angry and said, “Uh-uh,” and took the banana. Whatever.

Does anyone remember the Sesame Street clip where Ernie is talking on a banana instead of a telephone and he doesn’t seem to realize his error? Well, I do.

So you can imagine my surprise when, a moment later, I heard G having a phone conversation. I glanced up, had the foresight of thought to grab the camera, and captured this: