Episode 0693


 * Bert loses his favorite bottlecap while giving a lecture about his incredible bottlecap collection.


 * Grover finds a bird's nest.


 * The Twiddlebugs try to get to the zoo.


 * Cookie Monster is going on vacation, starting with one suitcase and ending with seven suitcases full of cookies.


 * The Anything Muppets sing "As I Was Going to St. Ives".


 * Dragnet: Sergeant Thursday and Ben hunt for a wanted W.


 * James Earl Jones recites the alphabet.


 * Sesame Street News Flash: Simon Soundman does a weather report using sounds for different kinds of weather. News anchorman Kermit fires him and calls for another weatherman, who has a more "visual" approach to reporting the weather.


 * Maria refuses to scratch Oscar's back because of the nasty way in which he asks.


 * Kermit and Grover demonstrate up and down.