Episode 1429






 * Bob and Olivia sing "I Like My Name."


 * Cartoon: A man learns that it's better not to pick the flowers.


 * Song: "Swing Up High"


 * While Ernie finishes his conversation with Grover on the telephone, Bert comes inside with a package containing an antique telephone because he won't have to wait for Ernie to finish his turn using the phone.


 * An actor plays various roles, such as a cowboy, baker, sailor, clown, mailman, farmer and magician.


 * In a five-part series, a furry, purple creature whooshes to the counter of Hooper's Store and subtracts 5 apples.


 * Two men hammer a stake into a hole.


 * Song: "Starfish"


 * Cartoon: Monster in the dark (finding a light switch)


 * Film: To a jazz rhythm soundtrack, the camera zooms in on flowers growing on a tree.


 * James Galway and Big Bird try to put an alphabet together.


 * Muppets cooperate to row a boat.


 * David, Maria, Luis and Bob, dressed as scarecrows, sing a song about the knee, the ankle, and the shoulder.


 * Ernie eats the chocolate cake that Bert was planning on eating. Bert sees some icing on Ernie's mouth, a bib around his neck, and a fork and knife in Ernie's hand, and Ernie tells Bert that a monster came in, ate Bert's cake, and put the evidence on Ernie. Bert doesn't believe Ernie's lie and gets another piece of cake, but when he leaves the room, Beautiful Day Monster comes in and does exactly what Ernie told Bert happened to the first cake, but when Bert comes back and sees the other cake eaten and Ernie says that the monster ate it, Bert doesn't believe him.