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Sesame Street
Making recorded messages for Susan
Air date November 28, 1989
Season Season 21 (1989-1990)
Written by Belinda Ward
Production September 11, 1989
Sponsors O, R, 12

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
2627a
SCENE 1 Monster on the Spot reporter Telly Monster is on the scene to showcase some baby pictures. Maria excitedly rushes into the shot and shows off the many photos they have of young Gabriela. Telly points out that he's actually been sent to cover photos of a baby Honker. Maria and the mother Honker start admiring each other's photos as Telly concludes his report.
Twelvia
Cartoon "The Story of Princess Twelvia".
Artist: Irra Verbitsky
(First: Episode 1676)
BaabaaMeryl
Muppets A Baa Baa Walters Special
Baa Baa interviews Meryl Sheep about what a famous sheep like her does when she is not acting.
(First: Episode 2570)
Film-AllByMyself
Song "All By Myself Song"
(First: Episode 2044)
Snakesmakeshapes
Cartoon A family of snakes makes shapes, and rolls away.
(First: Episode 1506)
1041E&Bcookiesinbed Muppets Ernie & BertBert tells Ernie not to eat cookies in bed, because he might get crumbs in the bed. Ernie decides to eat cookies in Bert's bed instead.
(First: Episode 0282)
Goldfishsubtraction
Animation 5 goldfish, take away 2, leaves 3.
(First: Episode 2252)
1736e
Insert In his room, Bob gives the Two-Headed Monster a singing lesson: singing "Sing."
(First: Episode 1736)
Africamap.animals
Cartoon A map of Africa morphs into the shape of animals that are found there.
1563m
Film Old paper, new paper
Music: "Blue Nosed Gopher" by Graham Preskett
(First: Episode 0911)
BTT-ElmoTelly
Muppets Beat the Time: Elmo must bring in three items that start with "SN" within thirty seconds. They turn out to be a man's snack of nuts and raisins, a sneaker (worn by Telly Monster), and finally, the massive Mr. Snuffleupagus! As his prize, he is given a snowman wearing a snorkel.
(First: Episode 2610)
Korty.girlskip
Animation A girl skips home through the city, hearing all kinds of noises. When she gets home, she repeats all the noises she heard with a little dance.
Artist: John Korty
(First: Episode 1877)
2627b
SCENE 2 Susan is off visiting her parents, so Gordon is making a recorded message to send to her. Big Bird sees this and wants to say something as well. He recites a long, rambling message about what he did today, then invites all the kids to record messages too.
Moremoths
Cartoon More and more moths appear, and devour a man's clothes.
Artist: Bob Kurtz
(First: Episode 0294)
Congacountingsong
Muppets / Celebrity Celia Cruz and the Anything Muppets sing "Numero Comparsa."
(First: Episode 2318)
Junglebed
Cartoon A boy imagines staying in the jungle at night when he goes to sleep.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 0798)
1095h Muppets Ernie and Cookie Monster discuss hope. Ernie has something in a brown paper bag, and asks Cookie Monster what he hopes it is. Cookie Monster hopes that it is a cookie. It turns out that Ernie has ten cookies in the bag.
(First: Episode 0233)
2059q
Film Letter R hoist
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0315)
R-Rhinobox-2
Cartoon R for rhinoceros, raquet, robot
(First: Episode 2443)
2627c
SCENE 3 A Muppet duck records a "hello" for Susan. Gordon invites Shelley the Turtle to record something as well, but he feels too shy. As Gordon tends to a phone call, Shelley sings about his shyness ("Just for Me"). He doesn't notice Gordon and the kids listening in and they applaud his song. Gordon points out that he left the tape recorder on, so even Susan will hear it.
GrocerySt re
Cartoon The O falls off a man's grocery store sign; he tries replacing it with a donut, then a pizza, neither of which work. Finally, the sign man paints it on.
(First: Episode 1242)
3187c
Film Two kids watch as a veterinarian fixes a baby robin's wing, then lets it go.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 2292)
MumfCarrot
Muppets Grover asks The Amazing Mumford if he could make his carrot disappear, provided that some smoke appears. Mumford performs the trick and Grover is impressed by the puff of smoke, however he fails to notice Mumford chomping on his carrot. When Grover asks Mumford to make the carrot reappear, he replies that he can't because he ate it ("You didn't say anything about magic!").
(First: Episode 1210)
AngryActor
Cartoon Actor demonstrates anger towards casting director - literally!
(First: Episode 2061)
2627d
SCENE 4 Gordon can't believe his ears when he hears beautiful violin music coming from Oscar's trash can. Oscar is receiving violin lessons from the world's best Grouch violin player, Itzyuck Perlmud. Gordon sets up the recorder to capture their playing, only now they play the tune horribly wrong. Itzyuck notes, "One must learn to play the right notes, before one can play the wrong ones."
RalphMarvin
Cartoon Ralph asks Marvin what would happen if he didn't have a mouth, a nose and ears.
(First: Episode 0468)
LuisLinda.COLD
Cast Luis and Linda assemble the word COLD, and it snows.
(First: Episode 2067)
NumberTwelveRocks
Animation Henson Films: Number Twelve Rocks
(First: Episode 0195)
Vegetables
Muppets Farmer Ernie sings "Grow High Grow Low" about how some plants grow high while some grow low.
(First: Episode 2448)
ToonABClunchbox
Cartoon A concert pianist shows up in a construction worker's lunchbox, singing the alphabet.
(First: Episode 0449)
2627e
SCENE 5 Maria has borrowed Gordon's recorder to tape some of Gabi to send home to Puerto Rico. Oscar listens in and is repulsed by all the cutesy baby sounds, especially when he learns his name is what triggers them for the baby. She takes it over to the Fix-It Shop, just as it gets to the good part for Oscar - the baby crying. Oscar decides to make the crying noises himself, and Gordon announces the sponsors.


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