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After Big Bird announced on X, formerly Twitter, that he is no longer big and doesn't know why, the internet came in with some classic reactions.
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Social media has been buzzing lately with some of the greatest concerns of our time.
Between the Barbie Oscar snubs and the impending "Will Taylor Swift make it to Vegas in time for the Super Bowl" dilemma, we didn't realize the internet had the capacity for another substantial worry, but here we are.
Big Bird is small, and he needs our help.
The formerly large bird took to X, formerly Twitter, last week to deliver the news.
He tweeted:
"Uh oh! Does anyone know how to make me big Big Bird again?"Uh oh! Does anyone know how to make me big Big Bird again?
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For the next seven days, Big Bird documented his journey as "just 'Bird."
Day two saw a plea for help.
"Day 2 of being tiny. Does this mean that I am now just 'Bird'?""Has anyone figured how to help me?"Day 2 of being tiny. Does this mean that I am now just, \u201cBird\u201d? Has anyone figured how to help me? #HelpBigBird
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By the third day, Big Bird shared his concern that even his pals couldn't see him.
Day 3 of being tiny. I was able to get to Hooper's, but Baby Bear didn't see me. Do any of you have suggestions on how I can get big again? #HelpBigBird
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No luck with Baby Bear. @MrSnuffleupagus also didn\u2019t see me! Oh gee, what am I going to do now? #HelpBigBird
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On Day 4, he expressed his gratitude for an insect ride to his nest, but he still needed help.
Day 4. Sorry for the late update friends. I was able to ask this nice bug for a ride back to my nest, but still no idea on how to get big again. Maybe I should ask for some help from grown-ups in government or college! #HelpBigBird
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On the fifth day, Just Bird was thankful to be "seen by all of you."
Day 5. It\u2019s been a big trip, for a little bird but I\u2019ve learned so much. Even though it might be hard to see me right now, I\u2019ve felt seen by all of you. \ud83d\udc9b #HelpBigBird
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But he was, however, still tiny.
Day 6. Still tiny. #HelpBigBird
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And people on social media did not take the situation lightly.
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everyone wants to talk about their \u201ctrade deadline targets\u201d and \u201crealistic cap space possibilities\u201d when big bird was literally tiny for the last 7 days. some of us have PRIORITIES.
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You're laughing? Big Bird is tiny and you're laughing.
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Big Bird is tiny and this is what you're wasting your time doing
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*Breaking*
We just received an update, and all is well again.
Big (again) Bird just tweeted:
"I’m big again! What an adventure the last 7 days have been.""I learned so much by seeing the world from a different perspective. @Elmo and so many other friends checked in on me.""Thank you to all that checked in to #HelpBigBird. Today and everyday, let’s #HelpEachOther! 💛"I\u2019m big again! What an adventure the last 7 days have been. I\u00a0learned so much by seeing the world from a different perspective.\n\n@Elmo and so many other friends checked in on me. Thank you to all that checked in to #HelpBigBird. Today and everyday, let\u2019s #HelpEachOther!\ud83d\udc9b
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Whew, what a harrowing seven days. Hopefully, the world can rest easy once again.
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Social media has been buzzing lately with some of the greatest concerns of our time.

Between the Barbie Oscar snubs and the impending "Will Taylor Swift make it to Vegas in time for the Super Bowl" dilemma, we didn't realize the internet had the capacity for another substantial worry, but here we are.

Big Bird is small, and he needs our help.

The formerly large bird took to X, formerly Twitter, last week to deliver the news.

He tweeted:

"Uh oh! Does anyone know how to make me big Big Bird again?"

Uh oh! Does anyone know how to make me big Big Bird again?
— (@)

For the next seven days, Big Bird documented his journey as "just 'Bird."

Day two saw a plea for help.

"Day 2 of being tiny. Does this mean that I am now just 'Bird'?"

"Has anyone figured how to help me?"

Day 2 of being tiny. Does this mean that I am now just, \u201cBird\u201d? Has anyone figured how to help me? #HelpBigBird
— (@)

By the third day, ~~Big~~ Bird shared his concern that even his pals couldn't see him.

Day 3 of being tiny. I was able to get to Hooper's, but Baby Bear didn't see me. Do any of you have suggestions on how I can get big again? #HelpBigBird
— (@)

No luck with Baby Bear. @MrSnuffleupagus also didn\u2019t see me! Oh gee, what am I going to do now? #HelpBigBird
— (@)

On Day 4, he expressed his gratitude for an insect ride to his nest, but he still needed help.

Day 4. Sorry for the late update friends. I was able to ask this nice bug for a ride back to my nest, but still no idea on how to get big again. Maybe I should ask for some help from grown-ups in government or college! #HelpBigBird
— (@)

On the fifth day, Just Bird was thankful to be "seen by all of you."

Day 5. It\u2019s been a big trip, for a little bird but I\u2019ve learned so much. Even though it might be hard to see me right now, I\u2019ve felt seen by all of you. \ud83d\udc9b #HelpBigBird
— (@)

But he was, however, still tiny.

Day 6. Still tiny. #HelpBigBird
— (@)

And people on social media did not take the situation lightly.

— (@)

everyone wants to talk about their \u201ctrade deadline targets\u201d and \u201crealistic cap space possibilities\u201d when big bird was literally tiny for the last 7 days. some of us have PRIORITIES.
— (@)

You're laughing? Big Bird is tiny and you're laughing.
— (@)

Big Bird is tiny and this is what you're wasting your time doing
— (@)

*Breaking*

We just received an update, and all is well again.

Big (again) Bird just tweeted:

"I’m big again! What an adventure the last 7 days have been."

"I learned so much by seeing the world from a different perspective. @Elmo and so many other friends checked in on me."

"Thank you to all that checked in to #HelpBigBird. Today and everyday, let’s #HelpEachOther! 💛"

I\u2019m big again! What an adventure the last 7 days have been. I\u00a0learned so much by seeing the world from a different perspective.\n\n@Elmo and so many other friends checked in on me. Thank you to all that checked in to #HelpBigBird. Today and everyday, let\u2019s #HelpEachOther!\ud83d\udc9b
— (@)

Whew, what a harrowing seven days. Hopefully, the world can rest easy once again.

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