Elmo's World: Birthdays
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| Elmo's World | |
| Written by | Annie Evans |
| Directed by | Ken Diego Steve Feldman |
| Book | |
| Video | Birthdays, Games & More! |
| First Appearance Episode 3940 | |
| Earliest Known Appearance | |
| Picture | Segment | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | | Elmo sings a few lines of "Happy Birthday To You", then opens the door to a pile of gifts and party decorations that fall into the room. A montage of children celebrating birthdays plays. |
 | Dorothy has a birthday cake decoration in her fish bowl. Elmo announces that today is Dorothy's birthday. She wants to know how to wrap a present. | |
 | Mr. Noodle's brother Mr. Noodle pulls too much paper off the roll, then too much tape, and finally wraps a gift but tapes his finger to the package. | |
 | Kids show Dorothy how they wrap gifts and each conclude by wishing Dorothy a happy birthday. Elmo asks a baby with a gift box and a self-adhesive bow. | |
 | Elmo asks the viewer to help him count CGI candles on a birthday cake and how many elephants are needed to blow the candle. There was only one elephant because it must Elephant's birthday! | |
 | Elmo asks questions about what can have birthdays and what can't. Oscar the Grouch appears in a question on whether trashcans have birthdays. "Trash cans don't celebrate birthdays, but Oscar can celebrate his birthday in a trash can!" but Oscar told everyone not to remind him! | |
 | Several Muppet fish wish Dorothy a happy birthday. | |
 | Elmo's friend Hampton and his dad bake and decorate a birthday cake for Hampton's mom. | |
 | The Birthday Channel shows "The Girl Who Loved Birthdays", about a girl that travels around the world to celebrate her friends' birthdays in different countries: Iceland, Mexico, and Israel. Then the girl flew back to Ypsilanti to celebrate her own birthday. | |
 | Elmo talks to a gaily decorated birthday cake, "Is it fun being a birthday cake?". The cake responded by saying, "Yes, it's a piece of cake". | |
    | Dorothy imagines the day Elmo was born, Elmo blowing out his first birthday candle and pinning the tail on a donkey. This scene is unique in that it features many different Elmo variants all performed by Kevin Clash. Elmo's parents are named after Kevin Clash's parents. | |
 | Elmo and Birthday Cake sang "Happy Birthday to You" to Dorothy as balloons fell from the sky. In the end, Dorothy wants everyone to sing The Birthday Song. |
