Episode 0876

Sesame Street
Oscar wants the leftover eggshells.
Air date	March 22, 1976
Season	Season 7 (1975-1976)
Sponsors E, R, 5 This episode guide has been compiled from materials at the CTW Archives. ⓘ

• David gives Oscar the Grouch the leftover eggshells from Hooper's Store. David asks why Oscar wants the eggshells, and Oscar explains that he's making eggshell stew.

• Ernie & Bert — Bert tells Ernie that he'll be the laughing stock of Sesame Street because he collects Rs. Bert urges Ernie to throw away his box of Rs. Ernie gives in -- but it turns out that Bert wanted the box for his J collection. (First: Episode 0014)

• Bert sits outside on the Street, pretending to fly a helicopter. Maria sits down with him, and the segment becomes animated as they fly through the air before returning to the Street. (First: Episode 0656)

• Luis teaches a kid to play the guitar.

• Cookie Monster: Cookie Monster is about to eat a cookie when a sad-looking girl approaches and stares at him. He tries to eat the cookie, but can't do it. He breaks the cookie in half and shares the cookie with the girl. He eats his half of the cookie. When the girl eats her half, she eats it just like Cookie Monster. (First: Episode 0623)

• Cartoon: Clouds that look like things.

• Big Bird talks about short and tall.

• Cartoon: Four motorcycle-riding chickens hatch out of an egg. (EKA: Episode 0796)

• Film: A dolphin walks backwards on the water. (EKA: Episode 0278)

• Hubley animation: A girl tries to lure her cat out from under the chair so she can pick him up. (EKA: Episode 0721)

• David sings "I'm Pretty" over a film of fish and other sea creatures. (EKA: Episode 0723)

• Cartoon: A red PELI and an explosive GRO form the word PELIGRO. (EKA: Episode 0811)

• Kermit's Lectures: Two Snerfs help Kermit teach the difference between tall and short, but unfortunately, they keep changing sizes. Kermit then changes the lecture about little and big with different-sized monsters: Frank and Harold... but he also meets Splurge. (First: Episode 0015)

• Cartoon: A drowsy wagoner gets across a clearing by building a bridge out of his ox-cart, and converting it back again. (EKA: Episode 0815)

• Film: to a jazz rhythm soundtrack, the camera zooms in on flowers growing on a tree. (EKA: Episode 0842)

• Cartoon: A man learns that it's better not to pick the flowers.

• Film: A trip to the doctor's office. (EKA: Episode 0738)

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