Sesame Street | |||||
Snuffy and the kids play London Bridge (repeat of 0406) | |||||
Air date | March 24, 1975 | ||||
Season | Season 6 (1974-1975) | ||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Mr. Hooper has a plate with cookies and another plate that's empty. He gives Cookie Monster a bag of cookies and asks him to make the two plates look the same. Cookie Monster eats the bag of cookies and then eats all the cookies on the plate. Now the two plates look the same! | |
Cartoon | Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals. Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0342) | |
Song | "Doll House" (First: Episode 0131) | |
Cartoon | A girl imagines herself as a car that rescues fire victims. (First: Episode 0513) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert โ Ernie comes home to a sleeping Bert and tries to think of things to do that won't wake him up. He can't watch TV, and he can't play with his ball. Bored, he decides to take a nap too -- but then he starts to snore. This awakens Bert, who wonders out loud where the noise is coming from, in the process arousing Ernie, who gets mad at being woken up. (First: Episode 0280) | |
Film | D is a very useful letter -- there are animals, jobs, and hobbies that begin with D. (First: Episode 0367) | |
Cartoon | Two boys notice a D, saying it looks fat. A resonant voice (Gary Owens) informs them that it's the letter D. This leads to a jazzy story about a dog who digs for dice, wins a duck, and buys a dinosaur with a dime. Moral: "If you dig a dinosaur, drop your duck for a dime." (First: Episode 0016) | |
SCENE 2 | Mr. Snuffleupagus can't find Big Bird, so he asks the kids to play "London Bridge" with him. Snuffy sings the song, and the kids crawl under him. | |
Cartoon | Three chickens eat grain, and become full, fuller and fullest. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0506) | |
Film | Empty/full cafeteria (time-lapse) (First: Episode 0415) | |
Muppets | Grover demonstrates how a phone booth is used, but it becomes crowded when he receives a call asking for "Monderporg." (First: Episode 0654) | |
Film | Two glasses are filled with fluid, but one glass overflows as a hand keeps pouring into it. The same thing happens using salt shakers and bowls of nuts. Finally, the glasses are filled again, only one glass barely fills up as fluid is poured into it. The camera pulls out, revealing the glass is filling into another one below, which overflows as before. (First: Episode 0576) | |
Cartoon | Workmen construct a D building, filled with everything that begins with D. (First: Episode 0406) | |
Muppets | Ernie sings "Dee, Dee, Dee" as Cookie Monster hastily demonstrates each D word. (First: Episode 0319) | |
Film | A little girl needs HELP getting on a horse. (First: Episode 0484) | |
Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment โ Bert & Ingrid count backwards from ten to one. (First: Episode 0527) | |
Cartoon | "Eggs Are Oval" Artist: Etienne Delessert (First: Episode 0654) | |
SCENE 3 | Oscar the Grouch introduces the warthog -- what a beautiful-sounding word! | |
Film | A warthog runs around. Music by Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0406) | |
Cartoon | A jar is full of jellybeans. The jar becomes empty, while a hungry boy is full. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0322) | |
Film | Empty / full playground (time-lapse) (First: Episode 0415) | |
Muppets | Story: "The Geefle and the Gonk" The Geefle and the Gonk, two aliens, learn how to cooperate and gather nectarines together. (First: Episode 0452) | |
Cartoon | D-dart (First: Episode 0292) | |
Film | Old Time Movies: Anne Meara narrates a silent film of a woman in a burning building, who needs HELP. (First: Episode 0506) | |
Animation | Sand D/d (First: Episode 0640) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert โ Ernie explains to the audience how people have two of everything: "Let's see, we've got two eyes, and two ears, and two noses..." "Hey, you ding-a-ling!" Bert interrupts. "You've only got one nose." Ernie promptly pulls Bert's nose off, sticks it to his own face, and keeps counting. "Two noses, and two eyes, and two ears ... too bad!" (First: Episode 0061) | |
Animation | A ball encounters a black cube, which it imagines a a log cabin in a blizzard. (First: Episode 0650) | |
Cartoon | "Daddy Dear" (First: Episode 0367) | |
Muppets | Biff hangs numbers under Salvador Dada's paintings in an art museum. (First: Episode 0707) | |
Cartoon | D for Dog: the roles between dog and master are reversed. (First: Episode 0016) | |
SCENE 4 | Bob plays a game with Ernie, Bert and some kids, asking for examples of things that everybody does. Everybody walks, talks, breathes, eats breakfast and yawns. Ernie suggests that everybody loves to play in the tubby with their rubber duckie. Bert disagrees. He doesn't have a rubber duckie, and he doesn't want one. Bert says that everybody loves watching his favorite TV show, The Wonderful World of Pigeons. Ernie says, "You know what, Bert? I hate that show! It's a terrible show! That's a dull show, Bert!" Bert counters, "That's the most exciting show on TV! They have all the pigeons of the world on that show! Gray ones... speckled ones..." Bob gives another example by pretending to sleep, while Trey plays with Ernie's nose and Kathleen plays with Bert's. Bob "wakes up" and explains that everybody sleeps. | |
Song | Joe Raposo sings "Everybody Sleeps." (First: Episode 0406) | |
Muppets | Japanese Stories: Japan is being victimized by an Evil Prime Minister, who boasts that the only way an emperor (or empress) can be chosen is for someone to show him something unique. Villagers bring flowers, fans and hats, identical to those owned by the prime minister, but a young girl is able to prove that she herself is different from anything else. (First: Episode 0346) | |
Cartoon | While fishing one day, a boy catches the letters of the alphabet. Frustrated at not having caught any fish to eat, he decides to use his catch for alphabet soup. (First: Episode 0004) | |
Film | There Once Was a Hand series: the right hand plays with a ping-pong ball and tricks the left hand into thinking an egg is one. (First: Episode 0668) | |
Cartoon | The Typewriter: D - Daisy | |
Muppets | Roosevelt Franklin Elementary School: Roosevelt Franklin talks to his class about Africa. Smart Tina thinks that Africa is just a big jungle, because she's seen it that way in Tarzan movies. Roosevelt corrects her; only a small portion of Africa is a jungle. Africa also has cities and deserts and lakes. Hard Head Henry Harris compares Africa to Smart Tina. (First: Episode 0666) | |
Cartoon | Willie Wimple went a-boatin' and polluted the river. Artist: Abe Levitow (First: Episode 0561) | |
Muppets | The Word Family Song: ET family (First: Episode 0139) | |
SCENE 5 | Susan and Grover play "One of These Things." Grover thinks that the answer has something to do with fur, but Susan says that the car doesn't belong because it's not an animal. | |
Film | Film footage of a baby reindeer taking its first steps. (Music: Joe Raposo) (First: Episode 0003) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert โ Ernie is painting a portrait of Bert, but paints Bert with curly hair, glasses and a beard. When Bert gets angry about this, Ernie takes him behind the easel and puts curly hair, glasses and a beard on Bert. (First: Episode 0365) | |
Film | Empty / full classroom (time-lapse) (First: Episode 0475) | |
SCENE 6 | It's time for Mr. Snuffleupagus to go home. He asks the kids to walk him back to his cave, as Cookie Monster announces the sponsors. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | Ernie and Bert hold the Sesame Street sign while Bob and Susan hold the sign for Children's Television Workshop (Cookie Monster: "Whatever that is"). |
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