Mashed share this factoid which comes from David Borgenicht's book, ' Sesame Street Unpaved,' and this shocking deception is due to two reasons. How could they do this to us? How could they take away the one thing that defined Cookie Monster's very essence? It's like finding out Big Bird is actually a small pigeon. I can already hear your gasps of disbelief. They are deceitful rice cakes cunningly disguised as cookies.
But little did I know that those scrumptious treats he devours aren't actually cookies at all! Hold on a second, those aren't real cookies he eats? I've always known Cookie Monster as the lovable blue creature with an insatiable appetite for cookies. READ MORE: Illinois Welcomes Disney’s Tabled $1 Billion Florida Development With Open Arms
How could our beloved blue friend be known as anything other than Cookie Monster? Sid may be his real name, but in our hearts, he will forever be the ultimate connoisseur of cookies. It's as if the very fabric of reality has been torn apart. Behind that googly-eyed, cookie-craving exterior lies the moniker of Sid. Are you ready?Ĭookie Monster's real first name is not even Cookie, but Sid! Yes, you heard it right. Brace yourselves, for I have unearthed the secret that lies within Cookie Monster's true identity. I stumbled upon a jaw-dropping revelation that left me in awe.