| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Big Bird finds four legs on Mr. Snuffleupagus | |||||||
| Air date | January 3, 1972 | ||||||
| Season | Season 3 (1971-1972) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Tom introduces today's number 4 and challenges Big Bird and the kids (including Jay) to find something with four legs on Sesame Street. Big Bird needs a reminder of how many 4 is first. |
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Film | A kid recites a poem about adding penguins. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0255) |
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SCENE 2 | Big Bird bumps into Mr. Snuffleupagus during his search. Snuffy aids his pal in looking for a four-legged being and sits down to rest. Big Bird realizes Snuffy has four legs and runs off to tell Tom. |
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Cartoon | Donnie Budd counts four lions. Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0300) |
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SCENE 3 | The kids show Tom the things they've found, such as a puppy, a kitty, a chair, and a table. Big Bird brings them to the playground to show them Snuffy, but he's nowhere to be seen. |
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Animation | Scanimate Films #4 (First: Episode 0132) |
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Muppets | Anything Muppets: Snow White and the Six Dwarves — Snow White accidentally visits the cottage of the six dwarves. (First: Episode 0279) |
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Cartoon | A mad scientist puts together a capital H. (First: Episode 0284) |
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Cartoon | A guru counts to twenty. Producer: Ken Snyder; Music: Billy Taylor (First: Episode 0276) |
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SCENE 4 | Susan hears a lot of commotion from Oscar's trash can. Oscar has received a new toy fire truck and is taking it apart, which is how Grouches like their toys. |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: V for Violin A musician plays a violin, which instantly breaks. (First: Episode 0052) |
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SCENE 5 | Oscar shows Susan and the kids the pieces. They put it back together using the diagram, forcing Oscar to start his work all over again. |
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Muppets | Anything Muppets: Split-Screen Alphabet — Two AMs recite the alphabet. (First: Episode 0277) |
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Celebrity | Bill Cosby tries to count 4 kids. (First: Episode 0176) |
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Cartoon | A bird called a zet features in a series of words that end in "et". (film wraparounds cut) (First: Episode 0236) |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster and Herry Monster sing "Up and Down". (First: Episode 0154) |
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Song | "What Kids Are Made Of" - a song about body parts. (part 1) (First: Episode 0003) |
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SCENE 6 | Luis plays "Simon Says" in Spanish with the kids. Big Bird isn't sure what game they're playing due to the language barrier, but he joins in as Luis continues playing. |
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Song | "What Kids Are Made Of" - a song about body parts. (part 2) (First: Episode 0003) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: TV Chair — Herry Monster tricks Ernie and Bert into vacating their chair. (First: Episode 0207) |
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SCENE 7 | On the floor of Hooper's Store is the letter V made of sand. Tom uses a vacuum cleaner to make it vanish. |
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Cartoon | Vitamins give vim, vigor and vitality to a droopy V Artist: John Hubley |
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Muppets | Anything Muppets: Lost Boy — Charlie doesn't recognize his uncle in a police uniform. (First: Episode 0135) |
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Cartoon | Small v ... for voom, voice, violin, etc. Artist: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0167) |
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Muppets | Sherlock Hemlock presents the letter V. (First: Episode 0267) |
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Film | George the Farmer demonstrates up/down with two ladders. (First: Episode 0239) |
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Cartoon | A guru counts to twenty. (Spanish version) (First: Episode 0276) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Upside-Down Book — Bert points out that there's nothing wrong with Ernie's library book; it's just upside-down. |
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SCENE 8 | Susan sings "Here Are Some Things" using petterned circles and a rectangle, showing that there can be more than one answer. |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: V for Violin (repeat) |
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SCENE 9 | At the library, Luis sings "Here Are Some Things" in Spanish while using three baseball mitts, a baseball, and a black glove; he also shows how there can be more than one answer. |
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Muppets | Anything Muppets: Flower — Four kids cooperate to grow a flower together. |
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Cartoon | Vitamins give vim, vigor and vitality to a droopy V (repeat) |
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Cartoon | Dot Bridge #11: A lone square appears, so the dots all gather in a tight group (First: Episode 0296) |
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Cartoon | Donnie Budd counts four lions. (repeat) |
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Cartoon | Dot Bridge #12: Square remains in corner, and third dot changes color (First: Episode 0296) |
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SCENE 10 | Luis and the kids play ball in the yard as Tom announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Maria and Tom hold the Sesame Street sign, while Big Bird holds the CTW sign. |
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