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It appeared on my doorstep without any indication of its intentions to permanently overwrite sections of my memory.

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Sort of like when those kids first findJumanjiand dont realize the game has its own motives.

Sounds like the beginning of ahorror movie, but IYKYK.

the purple monkey song).

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And indeed, Ive never had an easier time soliciting quotes for an article.

About two years ago, I was at a friends house and the purple monkey song came on.

A very active group chat in my life: the monkey, the toucan, and the elephant!

Even households are divided.

Purple Monkey sounds like it could be a Kidz Bop version of a Taylor Swift song.

My husband is not a fan.

Its the only one I cant stand.

The Fisher-Price Kick & Play Piano Gym is a certified hit with my six-month-old twins.

But for once, the hype was real.

My colleague Dan experienced something similar.

And raising a baby is really just stringing together 15 minute blocks of entertainment until you drop.

The mats viral success undoubtedly comes from the connection they feel to Maybe.

Then you could swing back to me…) seem surprisingly deep, well, that was deliberate too.

He had a good feeling then that it would work.

I guess its surprisingly hard?

Shes like the millennial parents Banksy.

Whether our kids will feel the same connection remains to be seen.

Im embarrassed to admit how many times I cried while listening to it, Shannon tells me.

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