Open Sesame (Street)! Pennsylvania woman transforms her front door into a HUGE snack-gobbling Cookie Monster for Halloween
- Lisa Boll of York Township created the family-friendly display
- She used vines and blue spray paint to decorate her house in the shape of an open-mouthed Cookie Monster
- She added eyes and and a big chocolate chip cookie
- Boll likes that it’s not scary and appeals to younger kids
- This year marks the 50th anniversary of Sesame Street
The most important phrase to know on Halloween is ‘trick or treat’ — but at one Pennsylvania house this year, kids may do better with ‘me want cookie.’
Lisa Boll, who lives in York Township, is a big fan of Sesame Street, and this year marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic children’s show.
So to celebrate, the decked out her home this Halloween to look like a giant cookie-gobbling Cookie Monster, and her decorations have delighted locals and internet-users worldwide.
Nom nom nom! A Pennsylvania woman transformed the outside of her house into Cookie Monster
Too cute! Lisa Boll, who lives in York Township, is a big fan of Sesame Street
Big deal! This year marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic children’s show
Boll clearly put a bit of work into the display, setting up vines in the shape of the Muppet’s face and covering them with blue spray paint.
She added Styrofoam eyes and a big chocolate cookie in its mouth.
‘It was surprising how many people get a big kick out of it, so it’s good, it’s fun for Halloween and it’s not a horror thing so it appeals to kids under the age of three; it’s not scary,’ she told ABC News.
She added that drivers even pull over to take pictures.
Social media users have called the house ‘brilliant’ and ‘a great idea,’ while several expressed hope that she’s planning to give out cookies on Halloween.
Delicious! Cookie Monster made headlines in September when the Muppet’s official Twitter account quoted one of Lizzo’s most famous lyrics — with a twist
The original lyrics read: ‘Even when I’m crying crazy / Yeah, I got boy problems, that’s the human in me / Bling bling, then I solve ’em, that’s the goddess in me.’
In her caption Lizzo even tweaked the toe-tapping chorus: ‘COOKIE HURTS NEEDED SOMETHING WITH MORE ICING! BOM BOM BI DUM BI DUM DUM AYEEEE!’
Collab? Lizzo fans are now eagerly awaiting the hopefully inevitable music video with the star and Cookie Monster
Cookie Monster made headlines in September when the Muppet’s official Twitter account quoted one of Lizzo’s most famous lyrics — with a twist.
‘Me just took a DNA test turns out me 100% cookies…,’ the monster tweeted, racking up nearly 190,000 likes.
Fans continued the parody by adding more lyrics, keeping with the cookie theme.
‘You coulda had big batch, gooey middle,’ wrote one.
‘Let you have a nibble on it just a little,’ tweeted another.
‘You’re ‘posed to save me scones, but you ate the whole pack and that’s the sound of me just crunching a snack,’ said a third.
Lizzo herself wrote a new take on the chorus: ‘Cookie hurts needed something with more icing! Bom bom bi dum bi bi dum dum ayeee!’