Episode 2616




 * Waiter Grover: Mr. Johnson eats at an airport restaurant and is on his way to South America. Grover is the waiter, and when he learns about Mr. Johnson's trip, he gives a big lecture on South America, causing Mr. Johnson to miss his flight.


 * Cartoon: A door opens behind a mouse, who shrieks when she sees the E.


 * Ernie and Bert: Ernie tries to put a pot on Bert's head. Bert asks Ernie why he's doing that, and Ernie says that he broke a cookie jar. Ernie has to put the cookies somewhere, so he put them in the sugar bowl – and put the sugar in the flowerpot, which meant that he had to put the flower in a milk bottle. He put the milk in the soda bottle, and the soda into the fishbowl, and the fish in Bert's cowboy hat. Bert asks, "Now what am I going to wear when I want to play cowboy?" Ernie puts the pot on Bert's head and says, "Ride 'em, cowboy, Bert!"


 * Rap Song #17


 * Sesame Street News Flash: Kermit witnesses how the mailman, the salesman and the woodsman knock at the door while the Big Bad Wolf chases Little Red Riding Hood around the bed. Eventually, the Woodsman shows up, and Red and the Wolf chase him for cutting down a maple which was their favorite tree.


 * Cartoon: A girl tries to write about her cat, but keeps misspelling the words.


 * Elmo sings "ABC-DEF-GHI".


 * Cartoon: A man describes places that begin with U and what you can do with the letter U.


 * Cartoon: Big Bully finds a little man who's watering some flowers, and chants the alphabet to him in a big bully way.


 * Cartoon: "E" -- Erase