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Episode 3985

Sesame Street
Plot	Baby Bear's new parrot
Air date	February 8, 2002
Season	Season 33 (2002)
Sponsors	A, 6
Syndication	PBS Kids Sprout
Releases

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	A duck tries to quack a joke, but it can't stop laughing about it. Then Gordon suggests that they sing "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," though substituting "ha-ha-has" for the lyrics.
	Muppets	Monster Clubhouse Today's Snacktime is Milk, and a man arrives looking for a kazoo club meeting. (EKA: Episode 3962)
	Muppets	The Number of The Day: 6 Five sheep and a duck arrive to celebrate that the Number of the Day is 6.
	Film	Wegman dogs ride canoes to illustrate the number 6.
	SCENE 2	Telly plays with his hamster Chuckie Sue. Baby Bear arrives to tell him that Papa Bear has allowed him to have a pet. Telly assumes that it will be a hamster, but Baby Bear isn't sure if he wants a hamster.
	SCENE 2, cont'd	Elmo arrives with Dorothy and suggests getting a goldfish. Elmo says that Dorothy is singing The Alphabet Song.
	SCENE 2, cont'd	Since Gina is a veterinarian, Baby Bear asks her for advice. However, she is busy tending to all of Old MacDonald's animals. In song, Old MacDonald and his animals suggest a cow, a pig, or other farm animals.
	SCENE 2, cont'd	The Big Bad Wolf suggests to Baby Bear that he would make a great pet.
	SCENE 2, cont'd	Gordon discusses the problem with Baby Bear until Papa Bear arrives with a parrot. Baby Bear names him Ralph and teaches him to talk.
	Film	Elmo talks about Dorothy, and kids talk about their pets.
	Muppets	Journey To Ernie Big Bird sets off on a Journey To Ernie. First, Big Bird looks for Ernie's box across the tightrope.
	Cartoon	Sand creatures illustrate the song, "Sing," with vocals by Stephanie D'Abruzzo. (First: Episode 3981)
	Muppets	Journey To Ernie Big Bird looks for Ernie's box by repeating a clapping pattern.
	Film	Angel Corella dances with the alphabet, while Telly, Zoe and Elmo name the letters. (EKA: Episode 3785)
	Muppets	Journey To Ernie Big Bird looks for Ernie's box at the supermarket. We found him!
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Ernie brings home a puppy, and asks Bert to guess what it is. Bert wants to name him Norman. (EKA: Episode 2292) Come back tomorrow for another Journey to Ernie.
	Muppets	The Letter of the Day: A Cookie Monster locks the Letter A Cookie inside a safe, along with the key, to prevent himself from eating it. The plan almost works until Cookie eats the safe entirely: "the best laid plans of mice and men and Cookie Monster."
	Film	A for action, acrobat, art, artichoke, and applause. (EKA: Episode 3773)
	Cartoon	A for Acorn (EKA: Episode 2477)
	Muppets	Spanish Word of the Day: gato Maxine the Cow tries to help Rosita by illustrating gato, but she isn't a cat.
	Muppets	Elmo's World: Bicycles (First: Episode 3969)
	SCENE 3	The duck is still laughing, so Big Bird helps him to read the sponsors. The full credit scroll follows.