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Sesame Street
Zoe and Stinky write a story
Air date May 1, 2003
Season Season 34 (2003)
Written by Joey Mazzarino
Production November 21, 2002
December 19, 2002
Sponsors R, 18
Syndication PBS Kids Sprout

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
4049a

Tellyfish
SCENE 1 Telly and Baby Bear have just finished making a book they wrote and illustrated. Stinky the Stinkweed, Zoe and Gordon assemble to be the first to hear their story - "The Little Merbear." In the story, Baby Bear plays a "Merbear," with his best friend, a fish (Telly). They sing songs and enjoy their marine life, when they're approached by a shark (Joey Mazzarino). He turns out to be an "alphabet shark," who sings "The Alphabet Song" with them. They all then eat the letters for lunch and live happily ever after.
4049b
SCENE 1 cont'd Stinky loved the story and wishes he could write one too, but believes he can't because he's a plant. Gordon tells him writers can still come up with stories and offers to write down his first line: "Once upon a time..." He and Zoe start coming up with how the story will go...
4049c

4049d
SCENE 1 cont'd As the story begins, Stinky plays a plant who encounters a dancing princess. He loves her dancing, but can't dance with her because he's confined to his pot. He then makes a wish to be able to dance, summoning the "Lovely Magic Gordon Guy." His wish is granted and he becomes a real boy.
4049e

4049f
SCENE 1 cont'd The newly-transformed plant finds the princess and they dance together. He soon becomes thirsty, so the princess fetches him a cup of water and is surprised he wants to pour it on his head. He starts to miss his original plant form and wishes to be a plant again. The Lovely Magic Gordon Guy appears to grant it and the princess makes him her royal plant, then gives him some water.
4049g
SCENE 1 cont'd Stinky is amazed he's written an entire story and feels so great, he wants to write another! Gordon reluctantly stays to transcribe about a little octopus...
3962t
Cartoon "Animal Books"
(First: Episode 3396)
3976y
Muppets Prairie Dawn gives Grover thirty seconds to show what someone looks like when they are surprised, much to his exasperation.
(First: Episode 3892)
4030e
Muppets The Number of the Day: 18
A jumping number 18 arrives as the Number of the Day.
(First: Episode 3993)
4030f
Cartoon Suzie Kabloozie: Judge #18
(First: Episode 3877)
3993c
Film Kid mural painting #18
(First: Episode 3582)
3984p
Cartoon Martin P. Robinson narrates a cartoon about a green violinist.
(First: Episode 3974)
Celeb.tokyostring
Celebrity / Muppets Oscar the Grouch loves the dissonant sounds of the Tokyo String Quartet tuning their instruments. When they start playing a classical piece, he’s disgusted and asks them to tune up again.
(First: Episode 3294)
4030p
Cartoon Hop, Hop and Shake Your Head and Wriggle Like an Octopus.
(First: Episode 4030)
Journeytoernie-music
Muppets Journey to Ernie: Musical Instrument Land
(First: Episode 4031)
Song.imaginethat
Muppets Ernie sings "Imagine That" about things that he sometimes imagines to be: first a knight in shining armor who battles a dragon, then a sailor, and finally, himself.
(First: Episode 2142)
4090zh

4090zi
Muppets Global Grover: Grover returns from Trinidad on a pair of stilts. In his film (First: Episode 3427), Asha and her friends practice and dance on stilts in preparation for a carnival. Afterward, Grover muses about the things he's learned to do on stilts...including the need to practice more!
Title.globalthingy

4058.Globalthingy
Cartoon Global Thingy
Everyone sings out of tune until the globe teaches them to sing in harmony.
4128za
Muppets The Letter of the Day: R
Cookie Monster sings a rap song about the letter R, naming R words and singing about how he shouldn't eat the letter of the day while singing the song, but then he finishes the song (and after that, he finishes the cookie).
(First: Episode 3995)
3816p
Cartoon Leaves form R and r
(First: Episode 3110)
3995s
Song "Big R and Little R" (Christopher Cerf)
(First: Episode 3273)
4049-Run
Cartoon The letter R is pulled from a scrap pile and is used to make the word "RUN."
4029p
Muppets The Spanish Word of the Day: libro
Professor Grover can't remember what a libro is, despite the fact that he's holding one.
(First: Episode 3990)
cut from the Sprout version
Ewbooks
Muppets Elmo's World: Books
(First: Episode 3817)
4049h
SCENE 2 Big Bird presents Stinky, who reads his latest story about today's sponsors.


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