Episode 0851

Sesame Street
Oscar has an argument with a record of his own voice.
Air date	February 16, 1976
Season	Season 7 (1975-1976)
Sponsors Q, S, 4

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• Oscar the Grouch has an argument with a record of his own voice.

• Ernie and Bert: Ernie wants to have some cookies. Bert asks Ernie if he knows what "before" means, and Ernie demonstrates by saying that before he can have a cookie, he has to open the lid to a cookie jar, and after he closes the lid, he eats the cookie. He demonstrates a few times, until he loses his appetite for dinner. (First: Episode 0007)

• The Martians discover a telephone. (EKA: Episode 0598)

• Sam the Machine does not respond to Bob's request to stop talking. Sam claims he has been programmed to answer all questions completely.

• Big Bird writes a poem about a friend of his, but he forgot who the poem is about. He ends up writing about Mr. Snuffleupagus.

• Muppet & Kid Moments: Grover demonstrates high and low by having Heather scratch his back. (EKA: Episode 0787)

• Ernie and Bert: Bert thinks that Ernie has eaten his cookies, but it turns out that Cookie Monster (dressed as Ernie) ate the cookies. (EKA: Episode 0158)

• Film: A rhino and her baby (EKA: Episode 0753)

• Cartoon: A fisherman becomes frustrated with all the seaweed he's catching instead of fish. To cure his woes, he removes the surrounding plant life, but still doesn't catch any fish. A clam informs him that by removing the fish food, he's disrupted the ecosystem. No food: no fish.

• Film: A man spins in circles while riding in his kayak. (EKA: Episode 0312)

• Cartoon: Ants carry a huge letter 'Q' uphill

• Sesame Street Animal Films: A male voiceover and his friend Myrtle observe a macaw in a tree.

• George the Farmer shows that five is always five. (EKA: Episode 0278)

• Oscar gives a lesson on the parts of the body.

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