| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Mr. Snuffleupagus can't find anyone to play with | |||||||
| Air date | May 9, 1973 | ||||||
| Season | Season 4 (1972-1973) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Poor Mr. Snuffleupagus can't find anyone to play with him. He gets so lonely and unhappy that he sings "Nobody." |
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Animation | "The King of Eight" (First: Episode 0225) |
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Muppets | Two boys notice that the number 8 looks the same right side up and upside down. (First: Episode 0282) |
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Cartoon | "Candy Man" Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0359) |
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SCENE 2 | Bob shows the kids a magic trick: by putting two circles on top of each other, they form the number 8. |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — John-John and Herry Monster count to twenty. (First: Episode 0441) |
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Film | "Indian Baby Bath" Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0444) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie Prepares to Do the Laundry — Bert makes his best attempt at getting Ernie to properly fill up the laundry basket. (First: Episode 0458) |
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SCENE 3 | The kids feed a pigeon on the steps. |
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Cartoon | Violet climbs a vine with V words. (First: Episode 0389) |
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Cast | The Alphabet Dancers form the letter V. (First: Episode 0455) |
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Cartoon | V in space (First: Episode 0481) |
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SCENE 4 | Luis, Bob, and Big Bird each make a V with two fingers. |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Families." (First: Episode 0454) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover asks Brian to explain which of them is "you" and which is "me." (First: Episode 0294) |
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Cartoon | Kids around the world say "ME." (First: Episode 0389) |
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Film | A man writes the word ME in the snow. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0294) |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster stars in "The Ballad of Casey McPhee." (First: Episode 0516) |
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Cast | Postman David goes to collect some mail from a mailbox, but finds there's more and more each time he opens it. |
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Muppets | Farley looks for ME. (First: Episode 0464) |
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Muppets | Grover sees the word "me" and shouts the word. (First: Episode 0205) |
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Cast | The mailbox is emptied, but how will David get all the mail to the post office? He lets the mail back into the hammerspace-like mailbox, then takes that with him. |
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Cartoon | A man learns that it's better not to pick the flowers. (First: Episode 0416) |
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Film | Sesame Street Animal Films: Kids narrate a film of baby eagles getting fed. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0501) |
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Muppets | Guy Smiley sings "Gone with the Wind" to a young woman. During the song, a very strong wind blows – making the leaves fly off the tree, causing the woman's house to collapse, and finally ripping Guy's clothes off. (First: Episode 0034) |
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Cast | Wally and Ralph try to figure out how to keep a swinging door open while they carry a heavy plant out of the room. (First: Episode 0344) |
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Cartoon | T for typewriter and toe Artist: John Korty (First: Episode 0506) |
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Film | A letter T drives through a tunnel. (First: Episode 0454) |
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Cartoon | A concert pianist shows up in a construction worker's lunchbox, singing the alphabet. (First: Episode 0449) |
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Film | Joe Raposo: On the beach (instrumental) (First: Episode 0411) |
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Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Kermit attempts to demonstrate between with two poles, which are actually mops held by Grover and Herry. (First: Episode 0283) |
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SCENE 5 | Big Bird and Snuffy play a "One of These Things" game with three circles and one square. The solution stumps them, until Peter comes and explains why the square is different from the circles. |
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Film | The Mad Painter #8 (First: Episode 0326) |
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Insert | Kate plays guitar and sings “The Pets” with David and the kids. (First: Episode 0443) |
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Cartoon | A girl shows how good she is at drawing buildings. (First: Episode 0454) |
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Cartoon | A cat chases a mouse into a mouse hole. The cat and mouse make music as they hit the wall, until the cat breaks through the mouse hole. Artist: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0244) |
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Muppets | Guy Smiley hosts The Weather Show. (First: Episode 0385) |
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Cartoon | Find the camouflaged parrot. Voice: Paul Dooley (First: Episode 0516) |
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Insert | Piano Bridge #1 - A pianist plays a short, high-pitched tune. |
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SCENE 6 | Big Bird watches the kids play in the yard and continue observing the pigeon. Upon hearing Snuffy announce the sponsors, he then waves goodbye to the viewer. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, while Big Bird holds the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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