Episode 0740

• "Here is Your Life": Guy Smiley salutes a loaf of bread. (EKA: Episode 0709)

• Big Bird is hurt because Luis, Gordon and Maria won't let him help fix a door hinge. They tell him he's not old enough.

• To prove that he's old enough to do anything, Big Bird wears a gray beard and carries a cane. Luis, Gordon and Maria agree to do something that old people do -- talk. Big Bird gets bored, and goes off with the Kids.

• Roosevelt Franklin teaches the best way to cross the street.

• Luis, Gordon and Maria offer to help Big Bird fix his nest. In the end, Big Bird agrees, and gives them instructions: "Now just take these little sticks... chew them up good... and then be sure to mix them with the right amount of mud."

• Ernie & Bert — Ernie stacks cups and saucers in order to count them, making Bert quite nervous. Luckily, they're glued together. (First: Episode 0586)

• Game Show: The Trading Game (EKA: Episode 0279)

• Ernie & Bert — Ernie makes a clay bust of Bert, but runs out of clay for the nose, so he pulls Bert's nose off and puts it on the statue. (EKA: Episode 0677)

• "The People in Your Neighborhood"

• Maria, Luis and Gordon sing "Every Language Has Words That Are Different."

Notes

• This episode's plot is repeated in Episode 0990.