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! Picture !! Segment !! Description
   
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*[[Pete Seeger]] sings "Where's Your Point Finger?," "Skip To My Lou," "John Henry," and "Abiyoyo".
  
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 1'''
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| Pete Seeger sits on the steps with the kids, playing banjo and singing "Skip to My Lou". Gordon greets the viewer and introduces Pete, after which Pete sings "[[John Henry]]".
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*Cartoon: "Poverty Q": A figure demonstrates Q words, despite the unruly stem of his letter Q that keeps detaching itself. ''(aired three times)''
  
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| [[Image:alligatortoon.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.<br>{{first|0006}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*[[Sesame Street Animal Films]]: "Rockabye Baby" is sung to a sleepy koala.
  
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| [[Image:0007.EB.A.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Muppets
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| {{erniebert|apt}} [[Ernie]] complains when a big letter A appears on the TV screen, so Bert turns off the set, unplugs it, and Ernie takes a bunch of A objects out of the TV, including an acorn, apricots, an apron, an ape, and finally a letter A. When Bert plugs it back in, a big letter B appears on the screen.<br>{{first|0007}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*[[Buddy and Jim]] struggle with a piggy bank. {{first|0031}}
  
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| [[Image:Aisforape.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| [[Speech Balloon]]: A for Ape<br>{{first|0006}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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*[[James Earl Jones]] counts to 10. {{first|0005}}
  
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 2'''
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| Gordon, Bob and the kids join Pete as he sings "Put Your Finger In the Air", "Where's Your Point Finger", "Sweepy, Sweepy" and "Take This Hammer".
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*[[Ernie and Bert]] make toast, demonstrating fat and thin. {{first|0024}}
  
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| [[Image:PIYNPostmanandFireman.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Muppets
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| [[Bob]] and the [[Anything Muppets]] sing "[[The People in Your Neighborhood]]": Fireman and Postman.<br>{{first|0023}}
   
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*[[Bob]] and the [[Anything Muppets]] sing "[[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]]": Fireman and Postman. {{first|0023}}
  
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| [[Image:Awardu.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| "Poverty U" -- A figure gives a salute to the letter U, and presents the letter with a bouquet of flowers. <br>Artist: [[Cliff Roberts]]<br>{{first|0036}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*[[Speech Balloon]]: A--Ape {{first|0006}}
  
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| [[Image:Qwords.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| "Poverty Q" -- A figure demonstrates Q words, despite the unruly stem of his letter Q that keeps detaching itself.
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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*Cartoon: A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is...before he is eaten by one. {{first|0006}}
  
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 3'''
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| Gordon displays the letter Q and U, and says they're as close as Buddy and Jim.
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*Cartoon: Gloria, a rambunctious little girl, sings the alphabet song while an adult gives her instructions. ''(lowercase version)'' {{first|0010}}
  
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | Cast
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| [[Buddy and Jim]]: Jim finds Buddy with his money (4 assorted coins) taped to his forehead for safekeeping. Jim has a better idea, and presents Buddy with a piggy bank. After transferring the coins, Jim also gives Buddy a key to open the bank. But where should Buddy keep the key? Tape that to his forehead? Nope, he merrily drops the key inside the piggy bank, since that's as safe a place as any! <br>{{first|0031}}
   
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*"[[Jazz Numbers|Jazz #8]]" {{first|0016}}
  
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 4'''
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| Pete sings and tells the story of "Abiyoyo".
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*"[[Number Song Series|Nine Song (Song of Nine)]]" {{first|0016}}
  
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| [[Image:No9.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Film
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| "[[Numerosity|Nine Song (Song of Nine)]]"<br>{{first|0016}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*Film: A junior car dealer displays cars of different sizes to people of different sizes. {{first|0003}}
  
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| [[Image:jamesearljonescounts.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Celebrity
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| [[James Earl Jones]] counts to 10.<br>{{first|0005}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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*Ernie complains when a big letter A appears on the TV screen, so Bert turns off the set, unplugs it, and Ernie takes a bunch of A objects out of the TV, including an acorn, apricots, an apron, an ape, and finally a letter A. When Bert plugs it back in, a big letter B appears on the screen. {{first|0007}}
  
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| [[Image:Shalom6-12.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| [[Jazz Numbers|Jazz]] #8<br>{{first|0016}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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{{Ep-nav|prev=[[Episode 0047]]|next=[[Episode 0049]]}}
  
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 5'''
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| Pete sings "I Had a Rooster", and Gordon introduces Gloria.
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Littlegirlsalphabet.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| A little girl sings "[[The Alphabet Song]]," while continually admonished by an adult in voice-over. ''(ending cut)''<br>{{first|0010}}
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:SpeechBalloon.Umbrella.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| [[Speech Balloon]]: U for Umbrella<br>{{first|0038}}
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Qwords.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| "Poverty Q" ''(repeat)''
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Awardu.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Cartoon
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| "Poverty U" ''(repeat)''
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:AMs-UTag.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Muppets
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| An Anything Muppet presents the letter U. [[Bip Bippadotta|Another Muppet]] repeatedly insists, "That's not a 'me,' that's a U!"
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Ernie Bert thick bread toaster.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Muppets
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| [[Ernie]] attempts to make toast, but he thinks there's something wrong with Bert's side of the toaster. [[Bert]] points out that one slice of bread is too thick to fit in the toaster. He tells Ernie to insert the thinner slice, which works. Now Ernie thinks ''his'' side of the toaster has the problem.<br>{{first|0024}}
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Far.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Muppets
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| Kermit demonstrates ''big'', ''bigger'' and ''biggest'' as the camera zooms in on him.
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Film.cars1.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Film.cars2.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Film
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| "Big, Bigger, Biggest"<br>A junior car dealer displays cars of different sizes to people of different sizes.<br>{{first|0003}}
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 6'''
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| In the kitchen, Pete sings "Frere Jacques", which makes everyone a little sleepy. Cue the next film ...
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:sleepykoala.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Song
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| "Rockabye Baby" is sung to a sleepy koala.
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 7'''
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| As Pete sings "Guantanamera" with the kids, Gordon signs off and announces the sponsors.
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|}
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{{nav|episode|prev=[[Episode 0047]]|next=[[Episode 0049]]}}
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__NOWYSIWYG__
 
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[[Category:Sesame Street Episodes| 0048]]

Revision as of 02:32, 22 July 2020

Sesame Street
A visit from Pete Seeger
Air date January 14, 1970
Season Season 1 (1969-1970)
Production December 17, 1969
Sponsors A, Q, U, 8, 9
This episode guide has been compiled from script materials provided by a trusted source. ⓘ

Sleepykoala

StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
Noimage
 SCENE 1 Pete Seeger sits on the steps with the kids, playing banjo and singing "Skip to My Lou". Gordon greets the viewer and introduces Pete, after which Pete sings "John Henry".
Alligatortoon
 Cartoon A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
(First: Episode 0006)
0007.EB.A
 Muppets Ernie & Bert — Ernie complains when a big letter A appears on the TV screen, so Bert turns off the set, unplugs it, and Ernie takes a bunch of A objects out of the TV, including an acorn, apricots, an apron, an ape, and finally a letter A. When Bert plugs it back in, a big letter B appears on the screen.
(First: Episode 0007)
Aisforape
 Cartoon Speech Balloon: A for Ape
(First: Episode 0006)
Noimage
 SCENE 2 Gordon, Bob and the kids join Pete as he sings "Put Your Finger In the Air", "Where's Your Point Finger", "Sweepy, Sweepy" and "Take This Hammer".
PIYNPostmanandFireman
 Muppets Bob and the Anything Muppets sing "The People in Your Neighborhood": Fireman and Postman.
(First: Episode 0023)
Awardu
 Cartoon "Poverty U" -- A figure gives a salute to the letter U, and presents the letter with a bouquet of flowers.
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0036)
Qwords
 Cartoon "Poverty Q" -- A figure demonstrates Q words, despite the unruly stem of his letter Q that keeps detaching itself.
Noimage
 SCENE 3 Gordon displays the letter Q and U, and says they're as close as Buddy and Jim.
Noimage
 Cast Buddy and Jim: Jim finds Buddy with his money (4 assorted coins) taped to his forehead for safekeeping. Jim has a better idea, and presents Buddy with a piggy bank. After transferring the coins, Jim also gives Buddy a key to open the bank. But where should Buddy keep the key? Tape that to his forehead? Nope, he merrily drops the key inside the piggy bank, since that's as safe a place as any!
(First: Episode 0031)
Noimage
 SCENE 4 Pete sings and tells the story of "Abiyoyo".
No9
 Film "Nine Song (Song of Nine)"
(First: Episode 0016)
Jamesearljonescounts
 Celebrity James Earl Jones counts to 10.
(First: Episode 0005)
Shalom6-12
 Cartoon Jazz #8
(First: Episode 0016)
Noimage
 SCENE 5 Pete sings "I Had a Rooster", and Gordon introduces Gloria.
Littlegirlsalphabet
 Cartoon A little girl sings "The Alphabet Song," while continually admonished by an adult in voice-over. (ending cut)
(First: Episode 0010)
SpeechBalloon.Umbrella
 Cartoon Speech Balloon: U for Umbrella
(First: Episode 0038)
Qwords
 Cartoon "Poverty Q" (repeat)
Awardu
 Cartoon "Poverty U" (repeat)
AMs-UTag
 Muppets An Anything Muppet presents the letter U. Another Muppet repeatedly insists, "That's not a 'me,' that's a U!"
Ernie Bert thick bread toaster
 Muppets Ernie attempts to make toast, but he thinks there's something wrong with Bert's side of the toaster. Bert points out that one slice of bread is too thick to fit in the toaster. He tells Ernie to insert the thinner slice, which works. Now Ernie thinks his side of the toaster has the problem.
(First: Episode 0024)
Far
 Muppets Kermit demonstrates big, bigger and biggest as the camera zooms in on him.
Film.cars1

Film.cars2
 Film "Big, Bigger, Biggest"
A junior car dealer displays cars of different sizes to people of different sizes.
(First: Episode 0003)
Noimage
 SCENE 6 In the kitchen, Pete sings "Frere Jacques", which makes everyone a little sleepy. Cue the next film ...
Sleepykoala
 Song "Rockabye Baby" is sung to a sleepy koala.
Noimage
 SCENE 7 As Pete sings "Guantanamera" with the kids, Gordon signs off and announces the sponsors.


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