Hi.

Sorry I'm late.

Hey, Cookie.

Hi, Michael.

Wow, you know my name already.

Yeah, you Natalie.

Yeah.

Yeah, me Cookie Monster.

Do I just start talking?

Yeah, sure.

You could talk.

OK. Me listen.

Sure.

Well-- Do you ever try to be somebody that you're not really to make other people happy?

Oh.

Me making same face.

Me like that face.

I just lost another job.

Where'd go?

That's a good question.

It's when I go to the grocery store, I'll just-- you know, I'll load up.

I'll buy most of the things-- Yeah.

--but it's this kind of-- this gnawing-- Yeah.

--hunger that I can only fill if I'm-- Eating a cookie.

Yeah, me know.

Me know that feeling.

Yeah.

You going back to school?

I am.

OK.

It's been about 10 years.

I feel like I'm on an island that has been deserted.

Are there cookies on this island?

I don't know what to do though, Cookie.

What do you like to do?

I like-- You like cookies?

Delicious, huh?

That's pretty good.

A little dry.

You know what?

It is dry.

My life is not moist.

You need some milk.

Exactly.

When you're saying I should eat a-- Yes.

--cookie, is that like my whole education?

Yes.

You eat the cookie.

Om nom nom nom nom.

I'm going to graduate.

Yes.

Coconut is so good.

Yeah, have another.

You you.

Me me.

You the guy with the deer on the shirt with the sparkly glittery thing with the ribbon.

That you.

Do you like that?

Me love it.

That-- you know why me love it?

Because that's you.

I need to take like take a bite out of life.

Just love, you know?

Love the cookie.

Yeah.

You gonna love those Cookies.

People don't understand, you can say so much by saying-- Where the cookie?

Where the cookie?

They're right here.

It's right here.

I took a cookie.

Are there any more cookies in bowl?

I think we're fresh out.

Bye-bye.

Can you just leave?

Next.

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