| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Snow — Slimey the Worm performs tricks | |||||||
| Air date | February 8, 1973 | ||||||
| Season | Season 4 (1972-1973) | ||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Big Bird demonstrates front and back (popping in and out of space with the aid of tape edits) using a bicycle, a wagon, and the construction doors. |
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Muppets | Grover the Elevator Operator demonstrates front and back by telling the passengers on his elevator where to stand. |
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Film | "Ten Song (Song of Ten)" (revised version) (First: Episode 0021) |
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Cartoon | Poor Solomon Grundy washes a different part of the left side of his body every day, but at the end of the week, "he's still half dirty!" (First: Episode 0001) |
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SCENE 2 | Luis and Nicole introduce Oscar to Nicole's pet poodle Pierre. Oscar doesn't think that a dog would make much of a pet, comparing him to his worm Slimey who's out for his daily walk. Luis shows how Pierre can do tricks, but Oscar believes Slimey can do better ones. |
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Film | The Mad Painter #10 (First: Episode 0328) |
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Cartoon | A man gets a letter C in the mail. (First: Episode 0294) |
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Muppets | Harvey Kneeslapper looks inside a paper bag and laughs and asks his next victim, "Wanna see?" The man says yes, so Harvey puts a letter C on him. (First: Episode 0294) |
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SCENE 3 | Oscar shows Luis and Nicole one of Slimey's tricks: curling up to form the letter C, then placing him in the word "SCRAM." |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: C for cat (impostor) (First: Episode 0029) |
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Film | A male frog hops around and bulges his throat. |
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Muppets | Lefty tries to sell Ernie a STOP sign. (First: Episode 0134) |
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Cartoon | The O in STOP bounces around, and the other letters tell it to stop. Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0149) |
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Film | Time-lapse of seeds growing. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0416) |
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Cast | The Kids try to spell the word "BUS" in the right way. |
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Muppets | A long-haired hippie sings "Adding" to Cookie Monster. (First: Episode 0243) |
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Cartoon | C is for clipper... and captain, crew, cargo, cookies, cantaloupe, cabbage, candy, cake, and corks that the crew eats (some by mistake). (First: Episode 0203) |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster sings "C is for Cookie." (First: Episode 0372) |
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Film | C is for cars on the highway. |
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Cartoon | "All right, now that you've eaten everything in sight, would you mind telling me what you plan to have for dessert?" (First: Episode 0006) |
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SCENE 4 | Susan sings "Here Are Some Things" with Wendy and Joe using groups of buttons. |
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Muppets | Caveperson Days: King Ernie has a problem -- the cavemen write everything on rocks, which are too heavy to carry around. He calls upon the Royal Smart Person to invent something lighter to write on. (First: Episode 0409) |
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Cartoon | U for Ugly: A man removes his mask, revealing a hideous monster face. (First: Episode 0468) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover and Polly recite the alphabet. (First: Episode 0281) |
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Cartoon | A boy needs a letter U to complete the word UP. (First: Episode 0416) |
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Cast | Wally and Ralph take turns sitting at the bottom of a slide saying "wheee!" but they don't find it very fun. Wally pushes Ralph from the bottom to the top, and Ralph comes down the ladder to let Wally have a turn. "Wheee!" (First: Episode 0380) |
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Film | A man karate chops 5 boards. |
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Cartoon | "Ten Turtles" Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0425) |
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SCENE 5 | Oscar recites a poem about watching animals, introducing the next film. |
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Film | Apes play at the zoo. (edited) (First: Episode 0045) |
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Cartoon | A man (voice of Bob Arbogast) talks about his favorite letter, C, which is for cat. He opens a door to reveal a lion. (First: Episode 0032) |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster explains the purpose of the Bus Stop sign, however the bus zooms pasts him. Resulting in Cookie Monster ripping the part of the sign mentioning STOP. (First: Episode 0192) |
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Cartoon | A man gets a letter C in the mail. (repeat) |
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Cast | Luis demonstrates how to use a can opener to open a can of spaghetti ... not realizing that it's open on the bottom already. |
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Cast | Maria demonstrates how a hammer is used by hammering a nail into a wall to hang up a picture. Then, the wall tips over on her. |
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Film | "Ten Song (Song of Ten)" (repeat) |
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Muppets | The Count sings "The Song of the Count." |
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Cast | Luis and David cooperate on a rainy day. |
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Film | David narrates some films showing the homes of animals. (First: Episode 0452) |
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SCENE 6 | At Hooper's Store, David plays a game with Big Bird and the kids, asking them to find body parts that rhyme with the food items he has. Big Bird guesses "belly button" for every answer, though later admits he was joking. He is able to rhyme "leek" with his beak. |
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Muppets | Grover talks about front and back, but whenever Grover wants to talk about front, the camera suddenly cuts to a shot of his back, and whenever he wants to talk about back, the camera cuts to a shot of his front. (First: Episode 0139) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: C for cat (impostor) (First: Episode 0029) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Ernie, Bert and Shola demonstrate happy, sad, scared and mad. |
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Cartoon | C is for clipper... (repeat) |
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Muppets | Prairie Dawn and a Anything Muppet boy named Walter enter an old house. Walter says that it's a haunted house. However, Prairie comforts him by saying it's just an old house. He gets scared by everything that happens while Prairie has an explanation for all of it. When they spot a little mouse Prairie gets scared and runs away, while Walter tells the mouse not to be scared. (First: Episode 0252) |
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SCENE 7 | David and the kids hang out in front of Hooper's Store as Nicole has Pierre do more tricks. Luis announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Susan holds the Sesame Street sign, and Luis holds the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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