Episode 0040

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Sesame Street
Plot
Air date	January 2, 1970
Season	Season 1 (1969-1970)
Sponsors	F, K, N, 4, 5
Syndication
DVD

• Cartoon: An elderly man discusses the letter K with a kitten, explaining how kittens are picked up by their mother by the scruff of their neck. A giant cat gives an example by picking up the man in this manner.

• Speech Balloon: K -- Key

• Speech Balloon: N -- Nail

• Joe Raposo sings "Pretty Baby" over a film of two rhinos in love.

• Kermit's Lectures: Kermit talks about "same" by showing two identical rectangles. Cookie Monster eats one of them, making them different. (First: Episode 0018)

• Ernie and Cookie Monster play "One of These Things," involving a musical banana. (First: Episode 0016)

• Cartoon: A self-proclaimed "handsome" fly (voiced by Casey Kasem) is indignant about appearing in a segment about the letter F with a "fat and ugly" frog. The frog solves the problem by eating the fly. (First: Episode 0034)

• Speech Balloon: F--Fly (man vs. fly) (First: Episode 0032)

• Buddy and Jim try to explain what umbrellas are for, and get wet in the process. (First: Episode 0005)

• Film: "ROUND" -- A live-action film shows circles in everyday life, from Coca-Cola bottle caps, to moving wheels, to yo-yos, bubbles, and balloons, set to a lively soundtrack. (First: Episode 0002)

• Cartoon: Gloria, a rambunctious little girl, sings the alphabet song while an adult gives her instructions. (lowercase version) (First: Episode 0010)

• Cartoon: An octopus one-man band helps viewers learn how to count to ten. (aired twice) (First: Episode 0004)

• "Jazz #4" (First: Episode 0006)

• Sesame Street Animal Films: A wombat itches its four legs. (First: Episode 0008)

• "Jazz #5" (First: Episode 0007)

• "Five Song (Song of Five)" (First: Episode 0006)

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