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Sesame Street
Elmo's new doll
Air date December 29, 1986
Season Season 18 (1986-1987)
Written by Tom Dunsmuir
Production October 17, 1986
Sponsors D, J, 10

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
BeABirdketeer
Insert Big Bird and the Birdketeers show the viewer how "You Can Be a Birdketeer."
(First: Episode 2155)
Closetheopen
Cartoon Would you mind closing our OPEN?
(First: Episode 0438)
News-3PigsOriginal
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: The Pig's Straw HouseKermit interviews the pig who built the straw house.
(First: Episode 0551)
Floweropens
Film A flower opens and closes.
(First: Episode 0441)
1095i Cartoon "I've Got a Mind" -- bouncing a ball
(First: Episode 0279)
Episode2256-Scene1a

Episode2256-Scene1b
SCENE 1 Elmo goes to Hooper's Store to show David his new baby doll, which he has given a name that begins with the letter "D." After David guesses a few incorrect answers, Elmo reveals that he has named the doll "David" after him. Elmo believes that having two Davids on Sesame Street could be confusing, so he has taken the liberty of changing David's name to "Dustin." David finds this ridiculous until a couple of Anything Muppets stop by to make their orders and refer to him as such.
Ddart
Cartoon D-dart
(First: Episode 0292)
cut from the Max version
Bushmanbill1

BeMyDsong
Muppets Bushman Bill introduces Didi O'Day and the Dew Drops performing "D Duah Duah."
(First: Episode 1449)
cut from the Max version
CrayonFactory
Film How Crayons are Made
Music: "Water Course A" and "Exchange" by Richard Harvey
(First: Episode 1579)
Houseconnectdots
Cartoon A man connects the dots to form a house to escape from the rain.
Artist: Bill Davis
(First: Episode 2218)
3Kids.policeman
Insert Three of These Kids are playing policeman, but the other one is playing fireman.
(First: Episode 0408)
2256-Ds
Animation Where do the Ds fit?
(First: Episode 1617)
2256-Scene2

Episode2256-Scene2b
SCENE 2 Elmo asks Maria and Luis to help him get Baby David to sleep. Maria suggests singing him a lullaby, but Elmo has already tried humming "Rockaby Baby" and "Lullaby and Goodnight" when Barkley begins to bark. Elmo interprets this as its own lullaby, and Baby David is able to go to "sleep."
2256-Sand
Animation Sand J/j
(First: Episode 0631)
Copydrums
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie plays a game with Bert where Ernie plays riffs on his drum set and Bert has to repeat them back. Bert is surprisingly good at the game.
(First: Episode 1809)
Soundsaroundthehouse
Film Sounds Around the House v2: chimes, snoring, a boy pretending to be an airplane, a man playing a trumpet, and a motorcycle outside.
(First: Episode 1713)
Over
Muppets Grover sings "Over, Under, Around and Through".
(First: Episode 0258)
OVERfilm
Film Old Time Movies: Anne Meara observes wondering if the dashing hero will go over or under.
(First: Episode 0517)
cut from the Max version
Toon.firstmate
Cartoon A captain and a first mate think they have planned ahead well for their trip at sea, but they forgot to take in the anchor.
(First: Episode 1591)
2256-String

Episode2256-Scene3c
SCENE 3 Snuffy stops by Hooper's Store and surprises David, who doesn't notice him for a moment. Snuffy makes sure that David knows he exists: "For a second there, it seemed like old times." David notices that Snuffy has a string tied around his snuffle to remind him to get 10 of something. After mulling it over he remembers to get a box of Cabbage Crumb Cookies, with two additional ones - one for him to eat on the way home and one for David. David politely passes, claiming it will spoil his dinner.
Painter10
Film The Mad Painter #10
(First: Episode 0328)
Nightmare 1 & 2
Muppets Bert is visiting his grandmother, so Cookie Monster spends the night with Ernie. Cookie is frightened of a shadow on the wall, but Ernie shows him it's just a coat on a chair.
(First: Episode 2027)
2073r
Cartoon The man is only afraid of one thing: FEAR.
(First: Episode 0816)
The Flying and Singing Cookies
Muppets Later, Cookie Monster has a bad dream in which he is surrounded by flying, singing cookies who won't let him catch them.
(First: Episode 2027)
Flowerpattern
Cartoon A pattern of daisies and tulips - can you tell what comes next?
2256-Barkley

Episode2256-Scene4b
SCENE 4 Maria takes a very frantic Barkley for a walk when she stops to ask Telly about the book he's writing called "Barkley's Adventure." Telly reads the finished story, but it turns out that all the adventures (like a thunderstorm and an escaped lion) occur at far away places while Barkley sleeps through them. Maria suggests something more exciting, which she demonstrates when Barkley starts chasing a cat and dragging her around.
2485s
Cartoon ADVENTURE! A man and woman escape a boulder, a crocodile, and other obstacles.
Artist: Michael Sporn; Music: Ernest Troost
(First: Episode 2080)
cut from the Max version
TurtleFriends01

TurtleFriends02
Muppets / Cast Bob reads "The Turtle Who Wanted to Make Friends" about a turtle who comes to the forest, but is afraid of every potential animal friend he sees.
(First: Episode 1959)
Jenny Jeff Jacket
Cartoon A disobedient jacket illustrating words that begin with the letter J annoys an off-screen narrator, which reveals two kids named Jenny and Jeff inside of it.
(First: Episode 0527)
Song.Pleasebecareful
Celebrity The Four Tops sing "Please Be Careful," a song about safely crossing the street.
2963-B5
Film Two apples balance on a block seesaw.
(First: Episode 2176)
TheStranger
Cartoon "The Stranger" - a song about a baseball team hesitantly allowing a newcomer to join them, who ends up helping them win the game.
Artist: Michael Sporn
(First: Episode 2108)
2682r
Film Seashells form various patterns in the sand.
(First: Episode 2031)
KermitandTracy10
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentKermit and Tracy count to 10.
(First: Episode 0120)
Jazz10
Cartoon Jazz #10
(First: Episode 0193)
2256-Scene5
SCENE 5 Elmo tells Maria, Luis, and David that he's changing Baby David's name to "Luis." By Elmo's logic, this means Luis gets David's name and Elmo contemplates getting another doll named "Maria." As they sort out the confusion, Snuffy announces the sponsors.

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