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Episode 2628
| Sesame Street | |
| Plot | |
| Air date | November 29, 1989 |
| Season | Season 21 (1989-1990) |
| Sponsors | C, E, 2 |
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| This page has been compiled from a Japanese episode guide, and may or may not be equivalent to the American PBS broadcast. |
| Picture | Segment | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | | When Luis tells Telly he is writing a letter to Gabi, Telly reminds Luis that Gabi can't read. Luis says he is writing in a notebook about what Gabi does and what it is like to be her father. He will give the notebook to her when she is all grown up, and she be able to read about what she was like growing up. Luis writes that Gabi's favorite thing to do now is explore. |
 | | E for Elephant & Elk, the nominees for best E animal. (EKA: Episode 2228) |
 | | Various close-ups of a person are shown, as kids describe the parts, before it's revealed that this person is a clown. (EKA: Episode 1063) |
 | | "Beginning, Middle, End" Artist: Sally Cruikshank |
 | | Muppet & Kid Moments: Grover asks Lisa what "DANGER" means. (EKA: Episode 2123) |
 | | The story of sheep, or where wool comes from. Artist: Bruce Cayard |
| | Telly appears at Maria's apartment with his backpack, tent, and sleeping bag, hoping to go exploring with Gabi. He suggests they climb the big rocks in the park. Thinking that Telly will be disappointed, Maria explains that Gabi is so little, she does most of her exploring right at home. Telly, however, is happy to show Gabi all of her neat toys. |
 | | Train #2 (EKA: Episode 0536) |
 | | The Two-Headed Monster sounds out the word SHADOW, then sees one of itself projected behind it. |
 | Lobster fisherman (EKA: Episode 1116) | |
 | | A man talks about how much he loves his bones. Artist: Bruce Cayard |
 | | Ernie and Bert: Ernie stacks cups and saucers in order to count them, making Bert quite nervous. Luckily, they're glued together. (EKA: Episode 0677) |
 | | C for Cap (oversized cap) (EKA: Episode 0573) |
 | | Telly has lunch all taken care of. He has packed two peanut butter sandwiches, two bags of carrot sticks, and two apples. Maria says that because Gabi is so little, she only eats her milk. Telly says he knows--the other lunch is for Maria, because she needs to eat healthy food, too. Maria has her hands full, so Telly feeds Maria while Maria feeds Gabi. |
 | | Teeny Little Superguy finds his friend Jane giving up on learning to ride the egg beater. He tells her that it takes time and practice to learn things, and gives Jane some training beaters to help her keep her balance. Artist: Paul Fierlinger |
 | | A girl draws in her entire body. |
 | | Kermit the Frog sings "Do-Op Hop." (EKA: Episode 2484) |
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 | | Oscar the Grouch has a noisemaker that he intends to use to give a special grouch touch to the "yucky la-di-dah" music Bob is rehearsing with his band. Every time Oscar is about to use the noisemaker, Bob stops the band and gives encouragement and directions. The band gets better every time, which tortures Oscar. |
 | | E for Erase (EKA: Episode 0666) |
 | | A man carves a wooden horse. Music: Joe Raposo (EKA: Episode 2255) |
 | | Hill Street Twos A frustrated police chief tries to get officers Ernie, Grover and others into groups of two for their beat. |
 | | Subtraction song: Animals in a department store elevator accumulatively get off at each floor. |
 | | Finally Bob tells the band they have had a terrific practice, and they are ready to play the whole song through. Oscar is excited that he will finally be able to make some good grouch music, but when he tries the noisemaker, he finds it broken. |
 | | Walrus on film Music by Joe Raposo |
 | | Marshal Grover and Fred the Wonder Horse spot a kitty stuck in a tree. Grover tries to find ways to get the kitty down such as shaking the tree trunk. He finally came to the conclusion that to get the kitty down, he would climb up the tree to bring it down. However, Fred has another idea to bring the kitty down by calling the kitty by saying "Kitty" and the kitty comes down. Now that the kitty is down, they now have another problem - how is Grover going to get down? |
 | | C is for Cowboy (EKA: Episode 1095) |
 | | Kid voiceovers identify a horse's body parts (shown one at a time), then the complete animal. Music: Joe Raposo (EKA: Episode 0813) |
 | | “Signing Alphabet,” an animated film by Steve Finkin. Music for voice and electronics by Joan La Barbara. (EKA: Episode 1056) |
 | Three of These Kids (upside-down girl) (EKA: Episode 2040) | |
 | | Alice Snuffleupagus helps her big brother Snuffy show the letter C by spinning in circles. |
 | | What's missing? (parrot) (EKA: Episode 2173) |
 | A variety of cat-shaped objects walk in front of the screen. (EKA: Episode 1845) | |
 | | Sesame Street News Flash Instead of a pea, this princess sleeps on things beginning with C. |
 | | Various sounds are demonstrated, including an alarm clock, a baby crying, a telephone, a faucet dripping, and a boy sneezing. Artist: Irra Verbitsky (EKA: Episode 2366) |
 | | Telly tells Luis that he had fun exploring with Gabi, and Luis writes about it in a letter to Gabi. Maria announces the sponsors. |
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