Episode 1153




 * Ernie and Bert: A tough guy named Tough Eddie accidentally knocks over Bert's sand castle while he's sleeping. Ernie points that out to Eddie, and Eddie tells Ernie, in a threatening tone of voice, that he's "got something" for Bert. It turns out to be an ice cream cone.


 * Song: "When I Was a Kid"


 * Sesame Street Animal Films: African animals.


 * Children paint pictures of the things that make them feel happy.


 * Sesame Street Animal Films: A mom and her son comment on a film of various animal babies and their moms.


 * Joe Raposo sings "Touch and Feel".


 * Gordon plays "This Little Piggy" on Big Bird's six toes.


 * The Geefle and the Gonk, two aliens, learn how to cooperate and gather nectarines together.


 * Today's Secret Drawing: A camel.


 * Ernie & Bert: Ernie sings opera ("O Solo Me-Oh, O Solo You-oh") out the window to find out what time it is: three o'clock in the morning.


 * Biff hangs Salvador Dada's paintings in an art gallery.


 * Ernie and Bert: Ernie can't sleep, so Bert tells him to count sheep. Ernie tries to count sheep, but it's dull -- so he starts counting fire engines. The noise from the imaginary fire engine wakes Bert up. Bert says that Ernie's waking up the whole neighborhood, and tells him to count something quieter. Ernie counts balloons -- but the balloon gets bigger and bigger, finally bursting with a huge explosion that wakes Bert up again.