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Sesame Street
Mr. Snuffleupagus does animal imitations
Air date March 2, 1973
Season Season 4 (1972-1973)
Directed by Joost Van Rees
Production November 28, 1972
Sponsors D, W, 4

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
0485-sc1
SCENE 1 Big Bird demonstrates none, some and all as Mr. Hooper is chromakeyed into the shot. Big Bird himself is chromakeyed out of the shot until there's none of him left.
Wworm
Cartoon A worm declares that the word "worm" is the only important word that begins with "W". A walrus retaliates by dumping a bucket of water on it.
(First: Episode 0001)
EB.usesofwater
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie keeps taking glasses of water outside the apartment. Bert thinks of possible uses Ernie could have for this water. As it turns out, the kitchen faucet is broken, and Ernie's trying to get rid of the water before the apartment floods.
(First: Episode 0425)
1710l
Cartoon W - wallpaper
(First: Episode 0291)
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0485-sc2b
SCENE 2 At Big Bird's nest, Mr. Snuffleupagus entertains Big Bird, Shaun and Diana with some animal impressions. Big Bird tries to fetch Susan and Mr. Hooper to come over, but they question how Big Bird can hear noises from someone he doesn't see. Snuffy decides to surprise Big Bird and his friends with an imitation of a very fast race horse (complete with a starting bell), but he gallops by unnoticed.
Trafficlight
Film Traffic light.
(First: Episode 0131)
Dragnetsesame

Dragnetsesame2
Muppets In a Dragnet parody, Sergeant Thursday and Ben hunt for a wanted W.
(First: Episode 0395)
Wild wind
Cartoon An anthropomorphic cloud blows a wild wind disturbing some farm animals.
(First: Episode 0407)
2293r
Muppets Kermit's Lectures: Kermit talks about the word "Taxi." After describing how a taxi works, a small Muppet calls "taxi!" and the word drives up to him. He enters through the X, which opens like a door, and then the word TAXI takes off down the line.
(First: Episode 0312)
1090-23
Animation Shape organization, part 1
(First: Episode 0419)
0485-sc3
SCENE 3 Bob sings the “Same/Different Song” while he and the kids compare two leaves.
Mind.Box
Cartoon I've got a mind: squares make a box.
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0191)
Madpainter4
Film The Mad Painter #4
(First: Episode 0344)
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Animation Shape organization, part 2
(First: Episode 0419)
E&BApplianceWar
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie and Bert are watching TV, but Bert gets bored and decides to play a record. Ernie tells him to turn down the volume, but Bert won't, so Ernie drowns out Bert's music by playing the radio. Bert then retaliates by turning on the blender. With all four things running at once, they blow a fuse, causing a total blackout in their apartment. Bert goes outside to fix the fuse box, while Ernie turns off all the things that were running. When the lights come back on, they decide to play cards instead of fight.
(First: Episode 0003)
Ddart
Cartoon D-dart
(First: Episode 0292)
1709q
Film David narrates some films showing the homes of animals.
(First: Episode 0452)
Daddyddream
Cartoon "Daddy Dear"
(First: Episode 0367)
SimonSaw
Muppets Simon Soundman tries to buy a saw at Sam's General Store.
(First: Episode 0409)
ShapeOrg-03
Animation Shape organization, part 3
(First: Episode 0419)
Film-Termites
Film A kid narrates footage of a termite colony.
(First: Episode 0408)
Gurucountsto20
Cartoon A guru counts to twenty.
(First: Episode 0276)
0485-sc4
SCENE 4 At Hooper's Store, Mr. Hooper is about to throw away some cracked plates when The Count shows up, looking for something to count. He counts the plates as Mr. Hooper hands them to him, but he drops them into the trash so that they break into more pieces; now he can count the pieces.
ShapeOrg-04
Animation Shape organization (all formations review), part 4
(First: Episode 0419)
WallyRalph-TwoCans
Cast Wally and Ralph have to figure out which of two cans has peaches and which one has spaghetti. The pictures on the cans should be enough help, but aren't.
(First: Episode 0375)
KingMidas
Cartoon King Minus and the Disappearing Dragons
(First: Episode 0345)
No4
Film Four Song (Song of Four)
(First: Episode 0006)
Jjapple
Cartoon Jasper and Julius: Apple.
4fiddle
Cartoon Donnie Budd counts four lions.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0300)
Alphabetbully
Cartoon A bully says the alphabet to a mild-mannered gardener, who hits him in the face with a pie at the end.
(First: Episode 0279)
IG-Family
Muppets "The IG Family Song"
(First: Episode 0141)
Cartoon glasses vs glasses
Cartoon A man uses drinking glasses on his eyes and pours water over his seeing glasses.
Wombat
Film Sesame Street Animal Films: An itchy wombat scratches its four legs.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0008)
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SCENE 5 Bob asks for words that rhyme with “tie”; Shaun points to his eye, and Susan says “fly” before taking off.
Toon.beingapig
Cartoon A pig sings "Pig's Love Song."
(First: Episode 0407)
Toon-ZipperBridge
Film Bridge #1 - Zipper
(First: Episode 0291)
Sleepykoala
Song Sesame Street Animal Films: Caroll Spinney sings "Rockabye Baby" to a sleepy koala.
(First: Episode 0048)
Gurucountsto20
Cartoon A guru counts to twenty. (Spanish version)
(First: Episode 0276)
Whomadethismess
Insert Mr. Hooper, Luis, Maria, David and Bob all throw a small amount of litter on the ground, adding to the street's filth. When a voice (Jerry Nelson) asks "Who made this mess?" each one of them denies that it was them, saying they only dropped a small amount of garbage on the street. Soon, however, they realize that they each contributed to the mess in one way or another and pick up what they dropped. The voice then tells them to put the trash in a trash can instead of on the ground.
0592-Love
Cartoon A man walks by different people who demonstrate what love is.
(First: Episode 0292)
WLovers
Muppets Bert sings the club song for The National Association of W Lovers.
(First: Episode 0366)
Wilbur
Cartoon W For Wilbur
(First: Episode 0366)
0485-triangle
Film Bridge #2 - Scoring
(First: Episode 0291)
LuisMagician
Cast Luis, dressed as a magician, demonstrates addition by conjuring up the correct numeral when David and Maria arrive. As each person leaves, Luis switches the numerals to present subtraction.
Cheeringtriplets
Cartoon "Danny knows the alphabet, and is he proud! If you can follow him, then sing out loud!"
(First: Episode 0406)
Bridge no4 - 4 Corner Bridge B
Film Bridge #4 - 4 Corner Bridge B
(First: Episode 0282)
W-Wash
Cartoon W for Wash
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Cartoon W - wallpaper (repeat)
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SCENE 6 Bob and the kids play in the yard. The Count announces the sponsors via voiceover (taking a moment to appreciate the number 4), and the credits roll.
HooperS04sign

RooseveltBettyLouCTWsign
CLOSING SIGNS Mr. Hooper holds the Sesame Street sign, while Roosevelt Franklin and Betty Lou hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.



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