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| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Big Bird wants to play with Luis | |||||||
| Air date | February 8, 1995 | ||||||
| Season | Season 26 (1994-1995) | ||||||
| Written by | Cathi Rosenberg-Turow | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Big Bird enters the Fix-It Shop and wishes to play with Luis. "I woke up this morning and something just told me...'Luis'," he states. Luis, however, is busy fixing a VCR and Maria offers to play. Big Bird claims it won't be the same, pointing out how they're different. They then tell Big Bird how alike they are and Maria allows Big Bird to help her repair a flashlight. |
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Cartoon | A man wants a hat, but the hat shop owner's hats are all the same - except for a ten-gallon hat, which complements the customer's horseback riding nicely. (First: Episode 0781) |
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Film | Wegman's dogs re-enact "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." (First: Episode 3269) |
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Cartoon | A woman sings the "O" sound in a brief opera. (First: Episode 3319) |
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Animation | Planting Letters: O (First: Episode 3010) |
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Cartoon | O for orange Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 0673) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert sing "But I Like You." (First: Episode 1952) |
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Cartoon | How to know a hippo when you find one. Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 3081) |
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Song | "We're All Growin'" (First: Episode 3141) |
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SCENE 2 | Luis is still too busy to play with Big Bird, so Maria invites him to play a round of "Three of These Things" using her tools. Following the game, Luis goes to deliver the repaired VCR to Mrs. Green, but forgets to give Maria a goodbye kiss in his haste. Big Bird offers to substitute and earns a kiss on the beak. |
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Animation | Colored tools build a house out of colored rectangles, squares and triangles. (First: Episode 3263) |
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Film | A boy draws a picture of his friend, Katie. (First: Episode 2760) |
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Muppets | An Anything Muppet family sings "Let's Go Driving." (First: Episode 2095) |
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Cartoon | Number creatures 18 (First: Episode 2668) |
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Film | Growing Numbers #18 (First: Episode 2933) |
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Cartoon | A spoof of Alice Cooper's "Eighteen" - the number of sandwiches the singer has to choose from. (First: Episode 2859) |
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Film | Wanda the Word Fairy drives to a market to demonstrate the words of foods, attracting the suspicious gaze of the grocer in the process. (First: Episode 2652) |
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Cartoon | A female head is drawn as its voice-over lists its parts, ending with earrings that "do nothing" ... and promptly wiggle around. Artist: James Rizzi (First: Episode 0787) |
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SCENE 3 | While waiting for Luis to return, Big Bird encounters Carlo and Nicole. Nicole has written a poem about what her ears can do despite being deaf; she signs the words as Carlo reads them. Carlo then invites Big Bird to the library. |
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Film | A boy signs the word cat, and morphs into one. |
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Cartoon | A cat follows its ears to a squeaking noise, which he thinks is coming from mice, but it's coming from swings. Artist: Irra Verbitsky (First: Episode 1518) |
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Muppets | Telly is shocked to see Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats at the library. They explain that in addition to being rock stars, they're also "Rock 'N Roll Readers." (First: Episode 2612) |
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Cartoon | A yak discusses the letter "Y" on a stage, and is insulted when it is called a "Yakkity-yakkity-yak". (First: Episode 0301) |
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Film | Jaws spoof with the letter Y. |
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Animation | Planet Y / y (First: Episode 2859) |
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Muppets | Grover is a personal trainer of his workout video called, "Grover's Monster Workout Video." He exercises with Bobby and Cissy, but he gets tired from swinging his arms, running, and jumping up and down that he faints. (First: Episode 3227) |
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Film / Animation | Song: AT words (First: Episode 3291) |
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SCENE 4 | Big Bird returns from the library to find Luis is also back. Big Bird asks him to read him his library book, "The Three Little Pigs," but Luis has another project to work on. He instructs Big Bird on how he can read the story based on the illustrations. Big Bird gets so caught up in looking at them, he walks right into the door. |
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Cartoon | Sign Sounds: OINK (First: Episode 1163) |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Peanut Butter." (First: Episode 1966) |
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Cartoon | An O rolls over and over a horse. The horse eats the O. Artist: John Paratore (First: Episode 0173) |
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Muppets / Celebrity | "That's the Letter O" (First: Episode 3066) |
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Animation | A big paper clip and a small paper clip can hold papers together, and so can a small staple, with the help of its "mommy." (First: Episode 2930) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Mumford's Big and Small Trick — Kermit inadvertently falls victim to The Amazing Mumford's trick. (First: Episode 2696) |
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Cartoon | In rhyme, a man points out animals who stole and/or ruined his clothing. (First: Episode 0778) |
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SCENE 5 | Luis is free from work and is ready to play with Big Bird, only he's now caught up reading. Big Bird gives him Radar to play with for the time being. |
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Animation | Ten masked dancers are counted. Artist: Karen Aqua (First: Episode 3102) |
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Muppets | Monsterpiece Theater: Inside Outside Story — Maria and Tony sing about how they can get together. (First: Episode 3117) |
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Cartoon | In a painting, a man flips a coin, and it flies in and out of buildings. (First: Episode 3291) |
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Film | In Alaska, a sculptor makes carvings of cold climate animals. Music: David Snell (First: Episode 2365) |
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Cartoon | "There's an Exercise That's Right" even for a snake. (First: Episode 2962) |
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Muppets | "El Baile del Pinguino" (First: Episode 3133) |
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Animation | Two balls play on a seesaw, when a third ball wants to join them (ending up in the middle). (First: Episode 2054) |
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SCENE 6 | Big Bird finishes reading his book and Luis invites him to play in the park. Oscar the Grouch announces the sponsors. |
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