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Sesame Street
Alice needs to take a nap
Air date February 27, 1992
Season Season 23 (1991-1992)
Written by Jeff Moss
Production November 14, 1991
Sponsors E, G, 9

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
2954a
SCENE 1 Big Bird welcomes the viewer to Sesame Street, and points out that Bob is trying to get Alice to sit still and take her nap. Big Bird thinks a good-night poem will get her to nap, but she runs off, and he chases her while reciting it.
Findflamingos
Animation Can you find the flamingos?
(First: Episode 2791)
Song.loveyouspring
Muppets Guy Smiley sings "I'll Love You in Springtime."
(First: Episode 2088)
E-shriek
Cartoon A door opens behind a mouse, who shrieks when she sees the E.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 0616)
Mandrill carry
Film A mandrill carries her young.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0039)
OnceIsNotEnough
Muppets "Once Is Not Enough"
(First: Episode 2921)
2795zd
Cartoon 9 Ants
Artist: Owe Gustafson
(First: Episode 1485)
2954b

2954c
SCENE 2 Big Bird follows Alice into Hooper's, after reading the poem for the fourth time. All of a sudden, she's thirsty, so Bob almost gives her a big bowl of water, when Big Bird points out that they'll need a bigger bowl for the amount of water Alice needs. While Bob tries reading the poem again, Big Bird fetches the bowl that Alice's mom left with them, fills it with water using a hose, and brings it into the store. Bob says it's the biggest bowl he's ever seen. After Alice drinks the water, she needs to use the bathroom.
OxRocks
Animation Big, bigger, biggest (oxen pulling rocks)
(First: Episode 0764)
TwoHeadHeavyLight
Muppets The Two-Headed Monster brings in a suitcase filled with heavy and light objects, and places them on a wall. The right half lays out a feather, a ribbon, and a tissue. The left half puts down a book, a brick, a rock, and a 1000 pound weight, but the more weight that is placed on the wall causes the ground they're standing on to tilt!
(First: Episode 2577)
2096m Song "Me and My Chair"
(First: Episode 1706)
Dogspoem
Cartoon A poem about dogs of different sizes, feelings and colors.
Artist: Deanna Morse
(First: Episode 2924)
LookCloser.house
Song Bob sings Joe Raposo's "Look a Little Closer." (house)
(First: Episode 2672)
Erniebeforeafter
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie wants to have some cookies. Bert asks Ernie if he knows what "before" means, and Ernie demonstrates by saying that before he can have a cookie, he has to open the lid to a cookie jar, and after he closes the lid, he eats the cookie. He demonstrates a few times, until he loses his appetite for dinner.
(First: Episode 0007)
BlueGorilla
Cartoon G for Gorilla
(First: Episode 2491)
Song.Transylvania1-2-3-4-5
Insert At Birdland, Lillian sings "Transylvania 1-2-3-4-5" with The Count and his All-Bat Band.
(First: Episode 2834)
3164n
Cartoon Igor listens as Dr. Frankenstein names body parts in creating another Igor.
Artist: Irra Verbitsky
(First: Episode 1637)
Specialoftheday
Muppets Waiter Grover: Grover tells Mr. Johnson the menu, which has the items numbered. Number 9 is the special of the day. It turns out to be a real number nine, but Mr. Johnson doesn't want it. (It's medium rare, and he likes his nines well-done.)
(First: Episode 1377)
MartianBeauty
Cartoon "Martian Beauty" has nine hairs, nine bows, nine eyes, nine nostrils, nine arms, and nine toes.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0316)
Noodlefactory
Film Footage of a Chinese noodle factory.
(First: Episode 0984)
GalwayMaria
Muppets / Celebrity Pretty Great Performances
Live from Sesame Hall, Phil Harmonic introduces Maria and James Galway, who perform "Concerto for Flute and Pool Toy" by Ludwig von Splash.
(First: Episode 2541)
Eaticecream
Cartoon Letter E ("See me... eating a peach...")
Artists: The Hubleys
(First: Episode 0001)
2954d
SCENE 3 Alice still isn't sleepy after another reading of Big Bird's poem. Bob, who calls himself "king of the lullabies," sings "See You Tomorrow," and Alice falls fast asleep.
Whatsmissing.baby
Cartoon What's missing? (a baby)
(First: Episode 2023)
Rhyme With BUY
Muppets Cookie Monster comes to the bakery looking for something delicious that rhymes with BUY. He tries the I (from the MIKE'S BAKERY sign) and the baker's TIE, both of which aren't that delicious. Finally, Guy Smiley comes in and loudly announces that he would like to BUY a PIE. Cookie then knows what he can get in the bakery that rhymes with BUY and is delicious: it's GUY! A chase ensues, and Cookie requests for the baker to send him the bill.
(First: Episode 0481)
Squares.green
Film Squares are shown in close-up.
(First: Episode 0420)
AlphabetJungle
Cartoon "Alphabet Jungle"
(First: Episode 2733)
SSNews.ideeeeeas
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Ideas for Games — Elmo fights Kermit for his microphone.
(First: Episode 2185)
1446f
Cartoon The Typewriter: E-Ear
(First: Episode 0807)
2954e
SCENE 4 While Alice sleeps, Bob and some kids talk about taking naps, and pretend to take one.
ChewingGum
Cartoon A British man narrates how chewing gum is made in Guatemala.
Artist: ArtistMike
(First: Episode 2830)
OhG
Muppets Anything Muppets sing "Oh, G" in praise of the letter G.
(First: Episode 1167)
LetterG.BlueYellow
Cartoon Letter G drawing with kid voice-over.
(First: Episode 0306)
1041school
Film James narrates a film of his life on a pueblo in New Mexico.
(First: Episode 0153)
HonkerDuckieDingerJamboree
Muppets Ernie sings "The Honker-Duckie-Dinger Jamboree."
(First: Episode 1920)
400015
Cartoon A man weighs five pounds of bubble gum. He chews it all, blows a huge bubble, and flies away.
(First: Episode 0617)
2954f
SCENE 5 Bob and the kids are still "asleep," when Alice wakes up from her nap. Bob announces the sponsors, and he and the kids play tag with Alice.


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