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Sesame Street
Big Bird looks after Hooper's Store
(repeat of 0450)
Air date April 11, 1975
Season Season 6 (1974-1975)
Directed by Jon Stone
Sponsors L, N, 3

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
0450a
SCENE 1 Loud crashes, jackhammering, and bangs are coming from inside Oscar's trash can. Luis, Susan, Jay, and the kids gather and ask what's going on. Oscar says that he's making something... noise. Oscar finds it unfair when everyone complains, comparing his noise to that of Luis when he's working at the Fix-it Shop. Luis and Susan don't think he should make noise just for the sake of making it, and Oscar gets an idea.
Mountaingoats
Cartoon Two groups of mountain goats try to pass each other on a mountain road.
0450b
SCENE 2 Oscar continues to make noise inside his can, but this time he shows everybody it's because he's built something. He produces his new invention: a noise machine, which everyone else hates.
Hideandseek.bluered
Cartoon Two dots play hide-and-seek amongst different shaped blocks.
Pockets
Song Marilyn Sokol sings "Pockets" over a montage of different types of pockets.
(First: Episode 0764)
Hippoball
Cartoon A stubborn hippo sits on a girl's ball, and she tries to figure out how to get it back.
(First: Episode 0765)
Snowwhite
Muppets Snow White accidentally visits the cottage of the six dwarves.
(First: Episode 0279)
ThreeCoffeesPlease
Cartoon Three men in a horse costume want three cups of coffee.
(First: Episode 0473)
Song.prettybaby
Song Joe Raposo sings "Pretty Baby."
(First: Episode 0040)
3150k
Cartoon A tiny ant pushes the huge N into its place in the alphabet.
1092-12
Cartoon / Film Things that begin with N: nail, nest, net, notebook, needle, noodle, nuts, napkins, nose. (Don't make noise at night). The letter N is nice.
(First: Episode 0659)
BFL
Muppets / Cast Kermit's Lectures: Bob holds an American bullfrog and asks Kermit to talk about frogs. However, due to living a somewhat different life than normal frogs, what Kermit says about frogs is somewhat incorrect; for example, Kermit believes that frogs eat fried chicken and pizza, and live in apartment houses.
(First: Episode 0277)
Cartoon circle
Cartoon Five stripes make a circle.
Joe Namath 10 to 1
Celebrity Joe Namath counts down from 10 to 1.
(First: Episode 0428)
2963-C11
Cartoon A boy builds a house out of blocks, and when the girl builds a Victorian house, the boy calls her a copycat.
AdamTGlaser
Muppets Western: A cowboy comes to see Adam T. Glaser, who is such a jack-of-all-trades that he forgets what a dentist does.
(First: Episode 0408)
1396s
Film Flamingos
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0450)
1090-06
Cartoon A bee looks for a flower.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 0616)
0450e
SCENE 3 Susan plays "One of These Things" with the kids using dotted dice cards.
0780-Sand
Animation Sand N/n
(First: Episode 0633)
Lowercase n
Cartoon "Lowercase n"
(First: Episode 0358)
Inthesnowpart1
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Man in Snowstorm (part 1)
(First: Episode 0750)
Joe Namath Pass football on 1
Celebrity Joe Namath and his team of kids make a football pass after counting to 1.
(First: Episode 0518)
Ssnews.snow
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Man in Snowstorm (part 2)
(First: Episode 0750)
1092-16
Cartoon The Typewriter: N for Nose
(First: Episode 0763)
Inthesnowpart3
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Man in Snowstorm (part 3)
(First: Episode 0750)
BoxGoodforKicking
Cartoon A top-hatted man tries to show a girl how many uses a box has, but she prefers kicking it.
(First: Episode 0763)
Namath-PassOn3
Celebrity Joe Namath and his team of kids make a football pass after counting to 3.
(First: Episode 0572)
Painter3
Film The Mad Painter #3
(First: Episode 0343)
0450g
SCENE 4 Luis, Susan, David, Jay, and Big Bird play a rhyming game, though Big Bird's rhymes are made-up words.
TwoSeaCreatures
Cartoon I Thought a Thought ... about small things. A man thinks about small things, and lists them. A sea monster thinks it is small, especially when compared to its father!
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0241)
E&B1969Bananaphone
Muppets Ernie & Bert — Bert hears the phone ringing inside a basket and asks Ernie to answer it. Ernie goes through the basket and finds a banana. He pretends it's a phone and gives it to Bert to talk on. Ernie answers the real phone and tells the caller that Bert can't come to the phone because he's talking on the banana.
(First: Episode 0004)
IDontWanna
SCENE 5 When some kids invite Oscar to play with them, Oscar answers by singing "I Don't Wanna."
Zoo1-5
Cartoon "One to Five Counting Animals Song"
Lisforlunchbox
Cartoon Speech Balloon: L is for Lunchbox
(First: Episode 0031)
CookieNapkin01

CookieNapkin02
Muppets Cookie Monster encounters a green napkin. Every time he squeezes the napkin, a new number appears, allowing Cookie to count up to twenty. This creeps him out, but what's even more creepy is when Kermit shows up inside the napkin at the end of the bit -- he's also green, after all.
(First: Episode 0619)
Lpoemkids
Cartoon Kids hear an L poem.
(First: Episode 0198)
0450c

0450d
SCENE 6 Big Bird watches Hooper's Store while David is away, briefly observing how cold the weather is getting. A Spanish-speaking girl comes in and asks for agua. She writes the word out for him, and Big Bird tries to figure out what agua means. He puts various things on the counter hoping they might be what the girl wants, but she rejects each item. Big Bird gets so tired from his work that he pours himself a glass of water, which the girl takes with a thank you. Big Bird realizes that "agua" means "water" in Spanish, though David wonders why the counter is littered with other stuff when he comes back.
3956l
Cartoon Donnie Budd sings about three trios of animals who live on a fat lady's lap.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0299)
Toon-SurpriseManhole
Cartoon Two men work at a manhole; one is tired of the same day-in-day-out routine of it. The other says the boss has planned a surprise for them. A jack-in-the-box pops from the manhole.
GroverHeather-Marry
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentGrover and Heather talk how certain professions can have male and females performing them (such as doctors and mail carriers), and how they can get married.
NecesitaAgua
Cartoon Todo el mundo necesita agua
Luis-agua
Cast In the desert, Luis desperately searches for AGUA, but all the pumps are dry.
(First: Episode 0680)
1454-Drawings
Cartoon A girl draws her version of a (stick-figure) man. A boy draws his version of a woman - the Mona Lisa.
0450h
SCENE 7 Everyone plays as Susan announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.
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Oscarsign1
CLOSING SIGNS Big Bird holds the Sesame Street sign, and Oscar holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.


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