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'''Wanda Falbo (Word Fairy)''' appeared in a series of inserts on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. The storyline of [[Episode 2951|one episode]] revolved around her, as she paid a visit to ''Sesame Street''. |
'''Wanda Falbo (Word Fairy)''' appeared in a series of inserts on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. The storyline of [[Episode 2951|one episode]] revolved around her, as she paid a visit to ''Sesame Street''. |
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+ | | align=center| Dog<hr>[[Episode 2621]] |
| Wanda, with the help of [[Barkley the Dog|Barkley]], presents a word which represents large, shaggy animals who like to chase sticks (or wands). |
| Wanda, with the help of [[Barkley the Dog|Barkley]], presents a word which represents large, shaggy animals who like to chase sticks (or wands). |
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| Wanda presents a word about her parents played by Sonia Manzano (Maria) and Bob McGrath (Bob) explaining there is a word you call them both when they're your parents. The words are "mom" and "dad." |
| Wanda presents a word about her parents played by Sonia Manzano (Maria) and Bob McGrath (Bob) explaining there is a word you call them both when they're your parents. The words are "mom" and "dad." |
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+ | | align=center| Telephone<hr>[[Episode 2748]] |
| Wanda talks to Tinkerbell on a pay phone. She then demonstrates for the viewer how a phone works. <br>''Later airings of this segment end after the word "STUCK," omitting the part where Wanda says "DARN IT!"'' |
| Wanda talks to Tinkerbell on a pay phone. She then demonstrates for the viewer how a phone works. <br>''Later airings of this segment end after the word "STUCK," omitting the part where Wanda says "DARN IT!"'' |
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+ | | align=center| Food<hr>[[Episode 2834]] |
| Wanda demonstrates words for food with the help of a grocer's display. (The grocer is played by [[Leonard Jackson]].) |
| Wanda demonstrates words for food with the help of a grocer's display. (The grocer is played by [[Leonard Jackson]].) |
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| PERFORMER | Andrea Martin |
| DEBUT | 1989 |
Wanda Falbo (Word Fairy) appeared in a series of inserts on Sesame Street. The storyline of one episode revolved around her, as she paid a visit to Sesame Street.
The fairy character was a carryover from SCTV, originally named Mrs. Falbo, the hostess of "Mrs. Falbo's Tiny Town". Her segment theme was written by Tony Geiss.
Segment title card
Segments
| Picture | Segment / EKA | Description |
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Dog Episode 2621 |
Wanda, with the help of Barkley, presents a word which represents large, shaggy animals who like to chase sticks (or wands). |
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Parents Episode 2678 |
Wanda presents a word about her parents played by Sonia Manzano (Maria) and Bob McGrath (Bob) explaining there is a word you call them both when they're your parents. The words are "mom" and "dad." |
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Telephone Episode 2748 |
Wanda talks to Tinkerbell on a pay phone. She then demonstrates for the viewer how a phone works. Later airings of this segment end after the word "STUCK," omitting the part where Wanda says "DARN IT!" |
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Food Episode 2834 |
Wanda demonstrates words for food with the help of a grocer's display. (The grocer is played by Leonard Jackson.) |