Elmo will check in again soon, friends! Elmo loves you ... A second fan delivered the same message, but with a throwback meme line. They wrote: "I was born with glass bones and paper skin.

"Our friend Elmo is right: We have to be there for each ... dread were tongue-in-cheek or sarcastic – common in online and meme humor – the bombardment of gloomy comments revealed the angst ...