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| Luis describes the sounds in the Fix-It Shop | |||||||
| Air date | December 16, 1976 | ||||||
| Season | Season 8 (1976-1977) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Luis describes the sounds of various tools and items in the Fix-It Shop, such as a squeaky bicycle seat, his rubber mallet, his hammer, and a TV set. He admits that sometimes he likes to imitate the onomatopoedic noises to himself before Big Bird comes in with a broken radio. Big Bird describes the peculiar sounds coming from it, which is music to Luis' ears. |
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Cartoon | The Typewriter: K is for Key (First: Episode 0879) |
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Animation | Russian nesting dolls 10-1 (First: Episode 0563) |
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Cartoon | Four firetrucks, telephones, ships and men file into a large contraption that produces 4s. (First: Episode 0798) |
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Muppets | Madame Schwartzhead sings about reading words while her stage manager causes accidents. |
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Film | City alphabet (Joe Raposo instrumental with kid voiceover) (First: Episode 0132) |
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Cast | Bob, dressed as a clown, sounds out the word ENTER by grouping two doors together. |
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Film | Four Song (Song of Four) (First: Episode 0006) |
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Cartoon | On a snowy day, a cold man desires firewood. He carries a huge log up the hill multiple times, but it rolls down each time. Using his "wits", he pushes his house down to the bottom of the hill to be closer to the giant log. (First: Episode 0799) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — 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) |
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Celebrity | Stevie Wonder performs his hit single "Superstition." (First: Episode 0514) |
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Animation | Sand N / n (First: Episode 0633) |
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Muppets | Hard Head Henry Harris plays "Headball" at Roosevelt Franklin Stadium, where he must answer this question: where is bread made? (First: Episode 0887) |
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Film | A group of kids enter a door marked ENTRADA. |
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Cartoon | The word entrada tries to run through a wall, then runs through the entrance. |
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Cast | Marvelous Maria rides her trike in 10 circles (then backwards). (First: Episode 0443) |
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Cartoon | The weary traveler asks the wise man to demonstrate none, some, most and all with a basket of oranges. |
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Muppets | Bip Bippadotta and friends show none, some and all. (First: Episode 0615) |
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Film | A hand tickles another with a feather. When it tries again, the ticklish hand growls and frightens the other away. (First: Episode 0699) |
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Cartoon | "Poverty K" - Karen the Kangaroo talks about words that start with the letter K. Featuring the sped-up voice of Gene Moss. (First: Episode 0142) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Hey Diddle Diddle — A cat preps a cow to jump over the moon. (First: Episode 0634) |
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SCENE 2 | Luis plays a game of “One of These Things” with three number 4s and a capital H. |
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Cartoon | Elephants have 4 legs. (First: Episode 0560) |
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Film | A gazelle runs fast across a plain. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0478) |
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Cartoon | Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles. Artist: Tee Collins (First: Episode 0240) |
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Muppets / Cast | Maria sings "The People in Your Neighborhood" with a pilot and nurse. |
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Cartoon | A lost man (voiced by Jim Thurman) describes what a city is to a man who turns out to be an alien. (First: Episode 0763) |
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Transition | Bridge #10 - Bricks Bridge A (First: Episode 0286) |
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SCENE 3 | Susan comes home with some pictures of Gordon she just had developed. She, Gordon, and the kids play a game where Susan shows half of each photo and they try to guess how Gordon is feeling. Afterward Susan reveals the rest of the pictures of Gordon in various situations. |
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Cartoon | A lion named Kent gets a Kick out of being King of the forest. (First: Episode 0619) |
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Muppets | Cheers: The Anything Muppets cheer for the letter K. (version #1) (First: Episode 0100) |
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Muppets | Ice Follies: Oscar blows his whistle, then goes into hiding, causing the other Muppets (Big Bird, Bert, Betty Lou, Grover, Cookie Monster and the Count) to find the source. |
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Insert | Three of These Kids (upside-down girl) (First: Episode 0413) |
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SCENE 4 | Susan takes a picture of Gordon and the kids as Luis announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Susan holds the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon holds the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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