Episode 3156
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| Sesame Street | |
| Plot | The Strange Squeaky Sound at the Furry Arms Hotel/ Gordon tutors Carlo |
| Air date | December 20, 1993 |
| Season | Season 25 (1993-1994) |
| Sponsors | D, G, 17 |
| Syndication | 123 Sesame Street |
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It's a busy day at the Furry Arms Hotel, and Benny Rabbit is frustrated over being asked to do things on his break. Sherry Netherland hears a strange squeaky noise and asks Humphrey, Ingrid, and Benny to find out where it is coming from. | |
 | "Elbows and Knees" (EKA: Episode 2687) | |
 | D-draw, dent, drop, dancer, done (EKA: Episode 3060) | |
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D is a very useful letter -- there are animals, jobs and hobbies that begin with D. | |
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D-dart | |
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Benny spills a bucket of chicken fat on the floor, and then greases the revolving door. Several penguins slip on the chicken grease, while several chickens fly through the spinning revolving door. | |
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A frog pushes another frog in a stroller while walking on a planet, as kid voice-overs count to 10. | |
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A kid voice-over teaches another kid Indian words, as the objects appear on-screen. | |
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A Navajo boy who lives in the dessert talks about how his family has to pump water from the ground. | |
 | "City-Country Song" (EKA: Episode 0681) | |
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Two girls look for a place to hang a picture of a guitar player. | |
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Kids take swimming lessons. | |
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Number creatures #17. | |
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Benny puts chicken fat on the ceiling fan. An Elephant slips on the chicken fat that was spilled on the floor and flies up to the ceiling fan, getting stuck. Benny puts up a "danger" sign, which Humphrey and Ingrid try to read. Meanwhile, it is revealed that the squeaky sound came from Benny moving his teeth, and Sherry decides that the hotel will just have to live with the noise. | |
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A baby sees a "danger" sign, which points to several dangerous images. | |
 | | "We Got the Power" - a hip-hop song about computers (EKA: Episode 3058) |
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Speech Balloon: G-gorilla | |
 | Grover talks about the letter G, as it slowly grows. (EKA: Episode 2617) | |
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A Gorilla applies for a job. | |
 | | Savion, Gina and Big Bird play "Rhyme Out." (EKA: Episode 3103) |
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A cat chases a mouse into a mouse hole. The cat and mouse make music as they hit the wall, until the cat breaks through the mouse hole. | |
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Grover and Eric play a rhyming game. | |
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Rap #17 | |
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Fay Ray listens to music on a walkman. | |
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Elmo plays a game called "Statue" with the viewer. The object of the game is to dance whenever music plays, and to hold still whenever the music stops. | |
 | | A girl draws a picture of her friend, Dai Xi. (EKA: Episode 3091) |
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Sesame Street News Flash: Kermit the Frog asks the Three Little Pigs how they feel after the Big Bad Wolf blew their houses down. | |
 | 14 Karat Soul sings about what's "Down Below the Street." (EKA: Episode 2727) | |
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Gordon explains to the audience that Carlo wants to go to a science school and is preparing for an entry exam. He promised Carlo that he would tutor him, and in exchange, Carlo will teach him Spanish. Gordon has many students who speak Spanish as well as or better than they speak English; he feels that he should study for them if they should study for him. Carlo sees that Gordon has a flute and tricks Gordon into thinking that Carlos can't play the flute. | |
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A Spanish-speaking man falls into a hole, and a dragon helps him out. | |
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Penguins take a bath. | |
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Two men keep getting in front of each other, each one wanting to be in front. | |
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A mother helps her child play the drums. | |
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Gordon explains to Carlo that when a sound is made, it actually takes awhile for it to get into somebody's ear. Carlo surprises Gordon by knowing the speed of sound. Oscar the Grouch tells Gordon that what he was teaching Carlo was interesting, and tricks Gordon into leaving Sesame Street by conducting an experiment to move as far away as possible and make a sound travel to the street. | |
 | | A green man demonstrates dark and light. (EKA: Episode 2783) |
| | The Squirrelles sing "Nuts About Nuts." | |
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Beads appear inside various shapes. | |
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Elmo and two kids say good-bye. |
Note
- This episode features a rare moment where Frazzle speaks coherently. Also, in this episode, Frazzle is performed by Martin P. Robinson, instead of Jerry Nelson.
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