Episode 0129

Sesame Street
Air date	May 7, 1970
Season	Season 1 (1969-1970)
Sponsors P, R, 9

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• Kermit's Lectures: Kermit the Frog is about to talk about the letter R, until Cookie Monster karate chops one of the legs off, turning it into a P. When Kermit threatens to tell the monster's mommy, Cookie reassembles the broken letter back to the letter "R".

• Ernie and Lefty the Salesman have an argument over the letters "R" and "P".

• Cartoon: "Story of R" -- A man and his dog play a film about the letter R, involving a robber who steals a rooster and escapes by rowboat. (First: Episode 0011)

• Muppet & Kid Moments: Kermit and Tracy talk about close and far.

• Kermit and Professor Hastings discuss the importance of exercise.

• The cast assembles a large 9.

• Guy Smiley sings "Gone with the Wind" to a young woman. During the song, a very strong wind blows – making the leaves fly off the tree, causing the woman's house to collapse, and finally ripping Guy's clothes off. (First: Episode 0034)

• Bob and the Anything Muppets sing "The People in Your Neighborhood": Grocer and Doctor. (First: Episode 0067)

• Film: "Where a Letter Goes" -- a film about mail delivery. (First: Episode 0120)

• Hunt for Happiness: Helen Happy tells her brother Harold Happy that she has mud on her sneaker. They panic and cry. The sensible Grandmother Happy has no patience for their dramatics. (First: Episode 0112)

• Joe Raposo sings What are Kids Called? over a film of baby animals. (First: Episode 0116)

• Sesame Street Animal Films: A mom and her son comment on a film of various animal babies and their moms. (First: Episode 0096)

• Grover: Grover demonstrates the difference between "near" and "far" by running away from the camera and back, eventually fainting from exhaustion. (First: Episode 0057)

• Alphabet Bates makes the letter R. (First: Episode 0014)

• Roosevelt Franklin says the alphabet. (First: Episode 0103)

• Ruby Dee counts to 20.

• Ernie and Bert: Bert says that he and Ernie are looking at the "Mysterious Nose-Snatcher." Ernie, disagreeing, walks closer and closer to the camera to see. His face begins to black out the screen...but when he moves back into view, his nose is missing! (First: Episode 0005)

• Ernie and Bert: Ernie holds a hanky while Bert sneezes -- and Bert's nose comes off in Ernie's hand. Ernie teases Bert by putting his nose back in the wrong places. (First: Episode 0026)

• Buddy and Jim struggle with a window frame. (First: Episode 0009)

• Film: Kids paint various animals that begin with "P" on a window. (First: Episode 0119)

• "Nine Song (Song of Nine)" (First: Episode 0016)

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