Horrific posts on the "Sesame Street" character's X account only remained online for a short period, but still went viral.

Elmo's mission of kindness and wholesomeness is back in full swing, days after an alleged hack led puppet's X page to post ...

These elevator selfies just redefined relationship goals completely.

It seems Elmo's world recently included vitriolic racist and antisemitic social media posts. Sesame Workshop says it seeks to restore control over the beloved puppet's X page.

The offensive posts shocked many followers because they directly contradicted Elmo’s wholesome character and values. Sesame Street has been on the air for more than 55 years.