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Sesame Street
David tells the Count to find words that rhyme with tree
(repeat of 0617)
Air date February 17, 1976
Season Season 7 (1975-1976)
Sponsors E, G, 6

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
617a
SCENE 1 The Count counts the various items at Hooper's Store while David tries to study. To distract him from counting so much, David suggests that the Count find something else that he may enjoy, like rhyming. The Count is starting to get the hang of it when David suggests he finds words that rhyme with "tree." He comes to regret this request, as the Count not only thinks of endless rhyming words. but counts each one.
Balloncolumn
Cartoon A baby rescues a ball from on top of a column.
Artist:The Hubleys
(First: Episode 0184)
Ernie What Happens Next
Muppets Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie talks about what happens next when he throws a rubber ball, a glass and a watermelon over the wall. When he throws the ball, it bounces. When he throws the glass, it breaks. When he throws the watermelon, Cookie Monster catches it in his mouth and thanks Ernie.
(First: Episode 0148)
Gurucountsto20
Cartoon A guru counts to twenty.
(First: Episode 0276)
PIYN-MovingHotDog
Muppets / Cast Bob sings "The People in Your Neighborhood" with the moving man and hot dog vendor.
Gurucountsto20
Cartoon A guru counts to twenty. (Spanish version)
(First: Episode 0276)
1957-Fish
Film A garfish swims around.
(First: Episode 0254)
2125u
Cartoon The Typewriter gets stuck in a spot of glue, and types "G: Glue".
(First: Episode 0775)
Logcabinfilm
Film Building a log cabin
(First: Episode 0602)
100015
Cartoon Alice Braithwaite Goodyshoes displays a G, for "good." She gets kissed by a monster, who says, "Gee, that was good!"
(First: Episode 0279)
Herbert and Grover 2
Muppets Grover the Assistant: Herbert Birdsfoot arranges three blocks for Grover to count. No matter how the blocks are arranged, they still add up to three. Herbert asks Grover to count some oranges as well. Grover confesses that he's good at counting blocks -- but he doesn't know how to count oranges!
(First: Episode 0192)
Gloria2
Cartoon Gloria sings the alphabet (uppercase version).
(First: Episode 0140)
2headedsnake
Film Sesame Street Animal Films: Most animals have two eyes, ears, etc. ... but some snakes have two heads.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0287)
Fourelephants
Muppets Lefty the Salesman wants to sell Ernie a painting of a tree, which he says is a picture of four elephants. Ernie doesn't see the four elephants, so Lefty offers to show him the elephants if Ernie will buy the picture for a nickel. Lefty points out the elephants, which are actually spaces in the tree's branches. Ernie shells out for the picture. Ernie wants to pull the same trick on Bert, but Bert notices the elephants right away.
(First: Episode 0292)
AnimalCamouflage
Film Sesame Street Animal Films: Animal camouflage with kid voiceovers.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0366)
0852 Bridge
Transition Bridge #16 - Hourglass Slow/Empty
(First: Episode 0360)
617b
SCENE 2 David and Luis take a break from moving a giant mirror and head to Hooper's for a soda. Mr. Snuffleupagus wanders by and mistakes his reflection for a frightening creature. He alerts Big Bird, who helps show him that what he sees is really himself. Snuffy reflects on how good they look.
Toon.Froghater
Cartoon A story of a man who hates frogs (voiced by Daws Butler), until his swamp becomes infested with flies.
(First: Episode 0387)
Hereisyrlifetree
Muppets Guy Smiley hosts Here Is Your Life, surprising Oak Tree with the story of his life. The guests include Granny Fanny Nesselrode, who planted the tree as an acorn, Cloud and Sun, who gave the tree rain and sunshine, and Marty Table and Sarah Chair, who were made from the tree's friends.
(First: Episode 0406)
3187z
Cartoon E for Elephant & Elk, the nominees for best E animal.
(First: Episode 0486)
SS-HELP-Chair
Cast Luis, Bob, Susan, and Gordon each call for "HELP!" while trying to move a heavy armchair (made more difficult when one of them sits in it).
(First: Episode 0788)
EforEel
Cartoon E for Eel
(First: Episode 0408)
0573r
Film Counting six oryx
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0410)
Toon-FacesI
Animation The profile of a woman's head changes shape to the sounds of a Moog synthesizer.
Artist: Etienne Delessert
(First: Episode 0628)
Song.Superstition01
Celebrity Stevie Wonder performs his hit single "Superstition".
(First: Episode 0514)
0573x
Film A gymnast demonstrates "between."
(First: Episode 0542)
2795e
Cartoon A man illustrates 'between' in various situations throughout his work day.
(First: Episode 0779)
0573w
Muppets Kermit's Lectures: Kermit attempts to demonstrate between with two poles, which are actually mops held by Grover and Herry.
(First: Episode 0283)
0852 G drawing
Cartoon Letter G drawing with kid voice-over
(First: Episode 0306)
Raposo-Feet
Song Sesame Street Animal Films: Joe Raposo sings "Feet (One Foot, Two Foot)."
(First: Episode 0347)
617c

617d

617e

617f
SCENE 3 Letter P quickies:
  • David sneezes while refilling a pepper shaker.
  • Maria stubs her toe and winces in pain.
  • A well-dressed Luis gets a pie in the face.
  • Oscar reluctantly reads the word "party," then everyone crowds into his can assuming he's throwing a party, to his dismay.
Shot.queenof6
Animation The Queen of Six explores her garden.
(First: Episode 0223)
BallGoesUp
Song "The Ball Goes Up, The Ball Goes Down"
(First: Episode 0773)
OOTTRain
Song Luis sings "Three of These Things" with three kids with umbrellas and one unlucky kid without one.
(First: Episode 0408)
Gorilla toon2
Cartoon Speech Balloon: G for Gorilla (in man suit)
(First: Episode 0085)
0617 Snuffy party

617g
SCENE 4 Oscar complains as the wild party inside his can continues: the crowd now includes Grover, Cookie Monster (who eats the icebox), Sam the Robot, and The Count. The adults see a big guy with brown hair and a big nose (sticking out of the can), but assume he must be one of Oscar's friends. Maria asks Oscar to get more refreshments. He resists at first, but then realizes they'll all have tummy aches in the morning from all their eating. As the closing theme kicks in, David leads the others in announcing the sponsors. Big Bird tells his friends that Snuffy is around here somewhere, but they brush him off. Snuffy, who's been at the party unnoticed for three hours, announces the CTW slogan.
OscarCount617

MariaDavid617
CLOSING SIGNS Oscar and The Count hold the Sesame Street sign, while David and Maria hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.


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