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Rachel Treisman

Grover the Muppet says he's a reporter. Not for long, joke his beleaguered peers

Grover, pictured on "Sesame Street" in 2011, announced on Monday that one of his many jobs is in journalism. The social media response underscored the precarious state of the industry. (Richard Drew/Associated Press)

Grover, the self-described "cute, furry little monster," has famously held a wide variety of jobs since he arrived on Sesame Street in 1970.

In addition to his regular stint as a bumbling waiter, the furry blue Muppet has also worked as a mailman, professor, door-to-door salesman, driver, actor, flight attendant and hot dog vendor, to name just a few of his career moves.

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