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Sesame Street
Air date March 12, 1975
Season Season 6 (1974-1975)
Production November 22, 1974
Sponsors A, B, 6

SSShowID-0758

StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
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SCENE 1 Oscar, in a fit of weakness, has agreed to show everyone about "quiet" and "loud." He has no interest in doing any of this educational material himself, but in his words, "An idea occurs to this clever, devious, tricky mind of this Grouch here!" He gets a pillow out and pretends to be asleep, forcing David, Maria, and Gordon to be very quiet around him. When he reveals he was faking, they all yell loudly at him. Oscar retreats, but the others further demonstrate "loud" by all drumming on his trash can lid.
Octopusband
Cartoon "Octopus One-Man Band"
(First: Episode 0004)
Cups and Saucers
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie stacks cups and saucers in order to count them, making Bert quite nervous. Luckily, they're glued together.
(First: Episode 0586)
No6b
Film "Six Song (Song of Six)"
(First: Episode 0011)
UncleAlStory
Cartoon Uncle Al tells his nephew a story about a dog he had, but gets mixed up with the details.
Artist: Marv Newland
(First: Episode 0510)
0527f
Cast Bob sings "Picture a World" over images of nature.
(First: Episode 0527)
Alligatortoon
Cartoon A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
(First: Episode 0006)
1800-20
Muppets Sesame Street News FlashThe Count counts the Three Little Pigs.
(First: Episode 0569)
Film-SealNoises
Film Seals make noise.
(First: Episode 0279)
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SCENE 2 Simon Soundman tells the kids that he is thinking of getting a pet, and demonstrates the sounds of some potential candidates. He considers a dog, a horse, and a lion among others before thinking of a bird, and makes the sound of tweeting. Big Bird hears this and becomes offended. He asks how Simon would feel if he got a person for a pet, doing a perfect impression of Simon's voice. Simon is baffled.
1836h
Film Joe Raposo: Road Runner (instrumental)
(First: Episode 0505)
Bigacartoon
Cartoon A showcase of things that begin with A, ending with avalanche and ambulance.
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0132)
Shot.queenof6
Animation The Queen of Six explores her garden.
(First: Episode 0223)
PingPongBallsToon
Cartoon A little girl imagines what would happen if she dropped her bag of ping pong balls.
(First: Episode 0583)
George abovebelow
Film George the Farmer demonstrates above and below.
(First: Episode 0262)
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Cartoon Mr. Tweak can't sleep because his neighbor above snores, and his neighbor below sneezes.
Artist: Abe Levitow
(First: Episode 0528)
Snocone
Film Footage of a city neighborhood; includes shots of a sno-cone vendor.
Singer: "¡Linda paloma!"
(First: Episode 0426)
Song.whatsthenameofthatsong
Insert The cast sings "What's the Name of That Song?"
(First: Episode 0666)
Imagination Gum
Cartoon A girl imagines what would happen if she were a piece of gum.
(First: Episode 0519)
1091-08
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie is thirsty, and imagines that he's drinking nice cold water. Irritated, Bert tells him to go get a real glass of water. Ernie does, but then he annoys Bert by saying that now he's hungry.
(First: Episode 0459)
Boxer
Cartoon A boxer explains the letter "B".
(First: Episode 0006)
Kermit walk dont walk
Muppets Kermit's Lectures: Kermit explains how to read crosswalk signals in order to cross the street. The sign keeps changing throughout his demonstration, so he gets frustrated and says no one will show how to cross the street. As he leaves, the sign sprouts legs and crosses on its own.
(First: Episode 0319)
3161o
Cartoon Panels flip to reveal different ways things WALK.
(First: Episode 0369)
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SCENE 3 Gordon wants to write a letter to his parents, but his typewriter is broken. Sam the Robot offers his services, citing typing as one of his many functions. As Gordon dictates the letter, Sam uses large print on a long ream of paper coming out of one of his hatches. He also interprets Gordon's non-dictation dialogue as part of the letter, typing every single word he says. Gordon gets him to stop by saying a conclusion, resulting in several feet of giant paper. Gordon leaves with the bundle of letter in his arms, though Sam points out that he can't mail the letter without an envelope, and provides him with a standard-size one.
0573t
Cartoon Donnie Budd counts six snails, six ships, and six whales.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0324)
Title 01 21 007 0001
Muppets Grover volunteers to assist the Amazing Mumford in his rhyming magic trick, making three things come out of his hat that rhyme with "knee". Grover guesses the first one (key), but doesn't get the last two (ski and tree) right.
(First: Episode 0455)
Aapestory
Cartoon A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A.
(First: Episode 0158)
Hooper un family
Cast Mr. Hooper takes a journey through the "un" family. He's chroma keyed into backgrounds that correspond to words ending in "un" on his cue cards.
(First: Episode 0251)
A for ape toon
Cartoon A for Ape (who crashes into a tree and forms a SHAPE)
(First: Episode 0602)
Aisforape
Cartoon Speech Balloon: A for Ape
(First: Episode 0006)
Walk-Lowercase
Cartoon The letter "k" walks away from the word "walk."
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SCENE 4 Maria has a game she wants to play with the kids. Big Bird says that Mr. Snuffleupagus wants to play too, but Snuffy remains behind the doors of Big Bird's nest. Maria asks all those with a nose to wrinkle it, sit down, and various other tasks. Big Bird frequently checks over the doors to see if Snuffy is playing along, slightly annoying Maria throughout. She ends the game by telling everybody to run home, so Snuffy gallops away... and it's no surprise when she checks Big Bird's nest and sees no "imaginary" friend.
Bearbicycle
Cartoon B is for bear, bicycle, bump, branch and bee.
(First: Episode 0008)
500022
Film Grasshopper (harpsichord 50s-style music)
(First: Episode 0084)
0573t
Cartoon Donnie Budd counts six snails, six ships, and six whales. (repeat)
Toon-BallsFish
Animation A small ball comes across figures of fish and imagines them as living ones.
(First: Episode 0660)
Kings-Nose
Muppets Maria reads the story of "The King's Nose."
(First: Episode 0537)
Alligatortoon
Cartoon A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat)
3159i
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentKermit asks Grover and Debo to identify his letter A. Grover has no idea. When Debo says "A," Kermit says "Ay" to someone offscreen.
(First: Episode 0629)
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SCENE 5 Snuffy decides to lead Maria's game with Big Bird and the kids in the yard as David announces the sponsors.
ClosingSign-DavidKidSS-0758

ClosingSign-MariaCTW-0588
CLOSING SIGNS David and a kid hold the Sesame Street sign, and Maria holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.

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