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[[Image:Alphabetbates.jpg|thumb|300px|Bates appearing in ''[[Everyone Makes Mistakes (book)|Everyone Makes Mistakes]]'']]
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[[Image:BrianMuehlAlphabetBates.jpg|thumb|300px|Brian Muehl as Alphabet Bates.]]
'''Alphabet Bates''' is a skywriter on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' who, although never appearing in person, made his mark with the giant letters he made in the sky over [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]].
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'''Alphabet Bates''' is a skywriter on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' who, although rarely appearing in person, made his mark with the giant letters he made in the sky over [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]].
   
Mr. Bates' work appeared on ''Sesame Street'' beginning in [[Season 1|the first season]]. His name was mentioned in [[episode 0300]], when [[Susan]] spotted him making a [[Q]]. He was also mentioned by [[David]] in [[Episode 0536]], during a game of "follow the leader".
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Mr. Bates' work appeared on ''Sesame Street'' beginning in [[Season 1|the first season]]. His name was mentioned in [[episode 0261]] when [[Oscar]] and the kids watched him write an [[E]], and in [[episode 0300]], when [[Susan]] spotted him making a [[Q]]. He was also mentioned by [[David]] in [[Episode 0536]], during a game of "follow the leader".
   
Alphabet Bates made a rare visual appearance in the book ''[[Everyone Makes Mistakes (book)|Everyone Makes Mistakes]]''. On ''Sesame Street'', he was played in a live action sequence by [[Brian Muehl]] in a cameo role.<ref>{{40book|92}}</ref>
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The actual skywriting in the original segments was done by Cecil Coffrin of Sky Advertising Corporation. Alphabet Bates made a rare visual appearance in the book ''[[Everyone Makes Mistakes (book)|Everyone Makes Mistakes]]''. On ''Sesame Street'', he was played in a live action sequence by [[Brian Muehl]] in a cameo role.<ref>{{40book|92}}</ref>
   
 
==Letters==
 
==Letters==
*C {{first|0029}}
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*[[C]] {{first|0029}}
*D {{first|0016}}
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*[[D]] {{first|0016}}
*E {{first|0061}}
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*[[E]] {{first|0061}}
*G {{first|0025}}
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*[[G]] {{first|0025}}
*L {{first|0031}}
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*[[L]] {{first|0031}}
*N {{first|0041}}
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*[[N]] {{first|0041}}
*O {{first|0012}}
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*[[O]] {{first|0012}}
*P {{first|0054}}
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*[[P]] {{first|0054}}
*Q {{first|0047}}
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*[[Q]] {{first|0047}}
*R {{first|0014}}
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*[[R]] {{first|0014}}
*S {{first|0003}}
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*[[S]] {{first|0003}}
*U {{first|0036}}
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*[[U]] {{first|0036}}
*X {{eka|0716}}
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*[[X]] {{eka|0716}}
*Y {{eka|0897}}
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*[[Y]] {{eka|0897}}
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==Book appearances==
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*''[[The Sesame Street 1974 Activity Calendar]]''
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*''[[Everyone Makes Mistakes (book)|Everyone Makes Mistakes]]''
   
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
 
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[[Category:Sesame Street Characters]]
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[[Category:Sesame Street Human Characters]]

Revision as of 20:40, 20 May 2014

Skywritingp
Alphabetbates

Bates appearing in Everyone Makes Mistakes

BrianMuehlAlphabetBates

Brian Muehl as Alphabet Bates.

Alphabet Bates is a skywriter on Sesame Street who, although rarely appearing in person, made his mark with the giant letters he made in the sky over Sesame Street.

Mr. Bates' work appeared on Sesame Street beginning in the first season. His name was mentioned in episode 0261 when Oscar and the kids watched him write an E, and in episode 0300, when Susan spotted him making a Q. He was also mentioned by David in Episode 0536, during a game of "follow the leader".

The actual skywriting in the original segments was done by Cecil Coffrin of Sky Advertising Corporation. Alphabet Bates made a rare visual appearance in the book Everyone Makes Mistakes. On Sesame Street, he was played in a live action sequence by Brian Muehl in a cameo role.[1]

Letters

Book appearances

Sources