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|[[Image:4169a.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 1''' </center> || [[Alan]] serves some customers some drinks and hears arguing outside. [[Zoe]], [[Rosita]] and Devon want to put a square on their block tower, while [[Elmo]] and Dylan want a circle. Alan solves their problem by having them take a vote. The square gets the most votes, so they put it on top and use the circle as the swimming pool.
 
|[[Image:4169a.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 1''' </center> || [[Alan]] serves some customers some drinks and hears arguing outside. [[Zoe]], [[Rosita]] and Devon want to put a square on their block tower, while [[Elmo]] and Dylan want a circle. Alan solves their problem by having them take a vote. The square gets the most votes, so they put it on top and use the circle as the swimming pool.
 
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|[[Image:4169b.jpg|250px|center]]|| <center> '''SCENE 1''' cont’d </center> || Rosita and the two kids must go, leaving Zoe and Elmo alone. They both decide to pass the time by singing a song. Zoe wants to sing “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star”, but Elmo opts for “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”. They decide to take a vote on which song, but end in a tie. Zoe points out they had more people last time so they leave to get more voters.
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|[[Image:4169b.jpg|250px|center]]|| <center> '''SCENE 1''' cont’d </center> || Rosita and the two kids must go, leaving Zoe and Elmo alone. They both decide to pass the time by singing a song. Zoe wants to sing “[[Twinkle Twinkle Little Star]]”, but Elmo opts for “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”. They decide to take a vote on which song, but end in a tie. Zoe points out they had more people last time so they leave to get more voters.
 
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|[[Image:4169c.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169d.jpg|250px|center]]|| <center> '''SCENE 1''' cont’d </center> || Zoe returns with [[Rocco]] and Elmo comes back with [[Dorothy]]. Zoe and Rocco vote for “Twinkle, Twinkle” and Elmo and Dorothy vote for “Row, Row, Row”, which still is a tie. They call Alan for help and he points out that to settle the tie, they’ll need a tiebreaker.
 
|[[Image:4169c.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169d.jpg|250px|center]]|| <center> '''SCENE 1''' cont’d </center> || Zoe returns with [[Rocco]] and Elmo comes back with [[Dorothy]]. Zoe and Rocco vote for “Twinkle, Twinkle” and Elmo and Dorothy vote for “Row, Row, Row”, which still is a tie. They call Alan for help and he points out that to settle the tie, they’ll need a tiebreaker.
 
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|[[Image:4169e.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169f.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169g.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169h.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 1''' cont’d </center> || [[Telly Monster|Telly]] strolls in singing [[Sesame Street Theme|a song]]. They give him the deal and make him the tiebreaker. He has a hard time choosing which song to vote for, so he makes them convince him which one to vote for. Zoe and Elmo go out of their way to persuade Telly to vote for each of their songs by promising outlandish ways of performing the song. Zoe promises that they could sing it on a pogo stick or on a swinging star with a chicken. Elmo claims they sing his song on pogo stick on a boat and in a boat with a hula-dancing pig. Telly can’t decide which one to vote for and wishes he had an easier choice, like The Triangle Dance (where you dance with a triangle). Zoe and Elmo (plus their pets) think the dance sounds interesting and take a vote on it. They all vote to do the dance and it’s ''unanimous''! A triangle whooshes in and they all do The Triangle Dance.
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|[[Image:4169e.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169f.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169g.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:4169h.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 1''' cont’d </center> || [[Telly Monster|Telly]] strolls in singing [[Sesame Street Theme|a song]]. They give him the deal and make him the tiebreaker. He has a hard time choosing which song to vote for, so he makes them convince him which one to vote for. Zoe and Elmo go out of their way to persuade Telly to vote for each of their songs by promising outlandish ways of performing the song. Zoe promises that they could sing it on a pogo stick or on a swinging star with a chicken. Elmo claims they sing his song on pogo stick on a boat and in a boat with a hula-dancing pig. Telly can’t decide which one to vote for and wishes he had an easier choice, like The Triangle Dance (where you dance with a triangle). Zoe and Elmo (plus their pets) think the dance sounds interesting and take a vote on it. They all vote to do the dance and it’s ''unanimous''! A triangle whooshes in and they all do The Triangle Dance.<br>''The entire street story can be seen on [[Sesamestreet.org]].'' {{SSvideo|1a9d70f1-e139-4216-8473-c53e500ebe92}}
 
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|[[Image:VoteWorthCounting.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> Song </center> || “Your Vote Is Worth Counting”
 
|[[Image:VoteWorthCounting.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> Song </center> || “Your Vote Is Worth Counting”
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|[[Image:LLCoolJUnanimous.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> Muppets / Celebrity </center> || [[LL Cool J]], Elmo and [[Abby Cadabby]] try to show “unanimous” by agreeing to go to somewhere, but [[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]] intervenes and disagrees with them, making it not unanimous. They turn the tables on him by all agreeing to not go anywhere too, and then when Oscar changes his mind, they agree with him again.
 
|[[Image:LLCoolJUnanimous.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> Muppets / Celebrity </center> || [[LL Cool J]], Elmo and [[Abby Cadabby]] try to show “unanimous” by agreeing to go to somewhere, but [[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]] intervenes and disagrees with them, making it not unanimous. They turn the tables on him by all agreeing to not go anywhere too, and then when Oscar changes his mind, they agree with him again.
 
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| [[Image:3977zh.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A mother and daughter walk through a park. After coming home, the child draws a picture of the things she saw there.<br>{{eka|3977}}
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| [[Image:3977zh.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A mother and daughter walk through a park. After coming home, the child draws a picture of the things she saw there.<br>{{eka|4093}}
 
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|[[Image:4169Letter.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 2''' </center> || '''[[Letter of the Day]]'''<br>Elmo, Zoe and a letter A vote to see a film about the letter A. It’s unanimous!
 
|[[Image:4169Letter.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 2''' </center> || '''[[Letter of the Day]]'''<br>Elmo, Zoe and a letter A vote to see a film about the letter A. It’s unanimous!
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| [[Image:4129y.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A clay animation orange sings "[[One Fine Face]]" as fruit forms her features.<br>{{eka|4129}}
 
| [[Image:4129y.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A clay animation orange sings "[[One Fine Face]]" as fruit forms her features.<br>{{eka|4129}}
 
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|[[Image:MurrayLamb.logo.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:MurrayIrishDancing01.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:MurrayIrishDancing02.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> Muppets </center> || '''[[Murray Has a Little Lamb]]'''<br>[[Murray Monster|Murray’s]] [[Ovejita|lamb]] gives him clues to the secret escuela they’re visiting. The clues she gives are ''musica'' (music), ''zapatos'' (shoes) y ''baila'' (dance). The school is revealed to be Irish Step Dancing School. Murray struggles learning how to kick, but with practice, he is able to do a jig.
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|[[Image:MurrayLamb.logo.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:MurrayIrishDancing01.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:MurrayIrishDancing02.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> Muppets </center> || '''[[Murray Has a Little Lamb]]'''<br>[[Murray Monster|Murray’s]] [[Ovejita|lamb]] gives him clues to the secret escuela they’re visiting. The clues she gives are ''musica'' (music), ''zapatos'' (shoes) y ''baila'' (dance). The school is revealed to be Irish Step Dancing School. Murray struggles learning how to kick, but with practice, he is able to do a jig.<br><br>''Cut from the Sprout version (see Alterations noted below).''
 
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| [[Image:4030p.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Hop, Hop and Shake Your Head and Wriggle Like An Octopus.<br>{{eka|4030}}
 
| [[Image:4030p.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Hop, Hop and Shake Your Head and Wriggle Like An Octopus.<br>{{eka|4030}}
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|[[Image:4169Number.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 3''' </center> || '''[[Number of the Day]]'''<br>The two monsters vote on seeing a film about the number 9, but said number says otherwise and wishes to see a film about sheep. They compromise and watch a fim about 9 and sheep.
 
|[[Image:4169Number.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 3''' </center> || '''[[Number of the Day]]'''<br>The two monsters vote on seeing a film about the number 9, but said number says otherwise and wishes to see a film about sheep. They compromise and watch a fim about 9 and sheep.
 
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| [[Image:NumberGuy.9sheep.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || '''[[Number Guy]]''': "How Many Sheep Will Jump Over My Bed?" The answer is 9.<br>{{eka|3823}}
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| [[Image:NumberGuy.9sheep.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || '''[[Number Guy]]''': "How Many Sheep Will Jump Over My Bed?" The answer is 9.<br>{{eka|3364}}
 
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| [[Image:3979z.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || '''[[Milo Counting]]''': 9<br>{{eka|3815}}
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| [[Image:3979z.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || '''[[Milo Counting]]''': 9<br>{{eka|3578}}
 
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| [[Image:Eb-vroomroom.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Ernie and Bert Songs|Ernie and Bert]]'''<br>Ernie sings "[[I Love My Room]]" about all the things he can do in his room - which is also Bert's room.<br>{{eka|3950}}
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| [[Image:Eb-vroomroom.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Ernie and Bert Songs|Ernie and Bert]]''': [[Ernie]] sings "[[I Love My Room]]" about all the things he can do in his room - which is also [[Bert]]'s room.<br>{{first|3950}}
 
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| [[Image:Jamaicadrums.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Kids in Jamaica play bongo drums.<br>{{eka|3770}}
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| [[Image:Jamaicadrums.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Kids in Jamaica play bongo drums.<br>{{eka|3171}}
 
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| [[Image:Ewbuild-constuction.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Elmo's World: Building Things]]'''<br>{{first|4120}}
 
| [[Image:Ewbuild-constuction.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Elmo's World: Building Things]]'''<br>{{first|4120}}
 
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|[[Image:4169Closing.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 4''' </center> || Zoe and Elmo take a vote to see how many people want to say goodbye while doing the limbo. They both agree (and so does the viewer), making it unanimous! Alan uses his broom as a limbo stick. Elmo announces the sponsors as the A and 9 limbo too.
 
|[[Image:4169Closing.jpg|250px|center]] || <center> '''SCENE 4''' </center> || Zoe and Elmo take a vote to see how many people want to say goodbye while doing the limbo. They both agree (and so does the viewer), making it unanimous! Alan uses his broom as a limbo stick. Elmo announces the sponsors as the A and 9 limbo too.
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'''[[Global Grover]]''': Grover has just taken a trip all over the globe and learned about the different ways people bathe. The film clip features [[Hoots the Owl]] singing "[[This is How We Take a Bath]]." Dirty from his trip, Grover intends to clean up himself, but there is no water coming out of the faucet. [[Elephant|An elephant named Stevie]] helps him out by using his trunk as a shower head.<br>''This segment replaces "Murray Has a Little Lamb" in the Sprout version.''
 
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Revision as of 01:40, 28 July 2014

Sesame Street
Telly the Tiebreaker
Air date September 22, 2008
Season Season 39 (2008)
Sponsors A, 9
Syndication PBS Kids Sprout

4169

Picture Segment Description
4169Unanimous
COLD OPEN
What’s the Word on the Street?: Unanimous
4169a
SCENE 1
Alan serves some customers some drinks and hears arguing outside. Zoe, Rosita and Devon want to put a square on their block tower, while Elmo and Dylan want a circle. Alan solves their problem by having them take a vote. The square gets the most votes, so they put it on top and use the circle as the swimming pool.
4169b
SCENE 1 cont’d
Rosita and the two kids must go, leaving Zoe and Elmo alone. They both decide to pass the time by singing a song. Zoe wants to sing “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”, but Elmo opts for “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”. They decide to take a vote on which song, but end in a tie. Zoe points out they had more people last time so they leave to get more voters.
4169c

4169d
SCENE 1 cont’d
Zoe returns with Rocco and Elmo comes back with Dorothy. Zoe and Rocco vote for “Twinkle, Twinkle” and Elmo and Dorothy vote for “Row, Row, Row”, which still is a tie. They call Alan for help and he points out that to settle the tie, they’ll need a tiebreaker.
4169e

4169f

4169g

4169h
SCENE 1 cont’d
Telly strolls in singing a song. They give him the deal and make him the tiebreaker. He has a hard time choosing which song to vote for, so he makes them convince him which one to vote for. Zoe and Elmo go out of their way to persuade Telly to vote for each of their songs by promising outlandish ways of performing the song. Zoe promises that they could sing it on a pogo stick or on a swinging star with a chicken. Elmo claims they sing his song on pogo stick on a boat and in a boat with a hula-dancing pig. Telly can’t decide which one to vote for and wishes he had an easier choice, like The Triangle Dance (where you dance with a triangle). Zoe and Elmo (plus their pets) think the dance sounds interesting and take a vote on it. They all vote to do the dance and it’s unanimous! A triangle whooshes in and they all do The Triangle Dance.
The entire street story can be seen on Sesamestreet.org. Template:SSvideo
VoteWorthCounting
Song
“Your Vote Is Worth Counting”
LLCoolJUnanimous
Muppets / Celebrity
LL Cool J, Elmo and Abby Cadabby try to show “unanimous” by agreeing to go to somewhere, but Oscar intervenes and disagrees with them, making it not unanimous. They turn the tables on him by all agreeing to not go anywhere too, and then when Oscar changes his mind, they agree with him again.
3977zh
Animation
A mother and daughter walk through a park. After coming home, the child draws a picture of the things she saw there.
(EKA: Episode 4093)
4169Letter
SCENE 2
Letter of the Day
Elmo, Zoe and a letter A vote to see a film about the letter A. It’s unanimous!
YogaA
Film
In yoga, two women form the letter A.
Anatomy

4137r
Muppets
A's Anatomy: Dr. Grover, alphabet specialist, reassembles an injured letter "A" that has had an accident.
(First: Episode 4137)
4129y
Animation
A clay animation orange sings "One Fine Face" as fruit forms her features.
(EKA: Episode 4129)
MurrayLamb.logo

MurrayIrishDancing01

MurrayIrishDancing02
Muppets
Murray Has a Little Lamb
Murray’s lamb gives him clues to the secret escuela they’re visiting. The clues she gives are musica (music), zapatos (shoes) y baila (dance). The school is revealed to be Irish Step Dancing School. Murray struggles learning how to kick, but with practice, he is able to do a jig.

Cut from the Sprout version (see Alterations noted below).
4030p
Cartoon
Hop, Hop and Shake Your Head and Wriggle Like An Octopus.
(EKA: Episode 4030)
4169Number
SCENE 3
Number of the Day
The two monsters vote on seeing a film about the number 9, but said number says otherwise and wishes to see a film about sheep. They compromise and watch a fim about 9 and sheep.
NumberGuy.9sheep
Cartoon
Number Guy: "How Many Sheep Will Jump Over My Bed?" The answer is 9.
(EKA: Episode 3364)
3979z
Film
Milo Counting: 9
(EKA: Episode 3578)
Eb-vroomroom
Muppets
Ernie and Bert: Ernie sings "I Love My Room" about all the things he can do in his room - which is also Bert's room.
(First: Episode 3950)
Jamaicadrums
Film
Kids in Jamaica play bongo drums.
(EKA: Episode 3171)
Ewbuild-constuction
Muppets
Elmo's World: Building Things
(First: Episode 4120)
4169Closing
SCENE 4
Zoe and Elmo take a vote to see how many people want to say goodbye while doing the limbo. They both agree (and so does the viewer), making it unanimous! Alan uses his broom as a limbo stick. Elmo announces the sponsors as the A and 9 limbo too.

Alterations

Picture Segment Description
GG-baths
Muppets

Global Grover: Grover has just taken a trip all over the globe and learned about the different ways people bathe. The film clip features Hoots the Owl singing "This is How We Take a Bath." Dirty from his trip, Grover intends to clean up himself, but there is no water coming out of the faucet. An elephant named Stevie helps him out by using his trunk as a shower head.
This segment replaces "Murray Has a Little Lamb" in the Sprout version.

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