Episode 0879

Sesame Street
Air date	March 25, 1976
Season	Season 7 (1975-1976)
Production January 21, 1976 Sponsors G, K, 8

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Walking towards Hooper's Store, Big Bird wonders what it would be like to be short. When he enters, Mr. Hooper is standing on a stool to feather-dust the top of the wall, making him look taller than Big Bird. Big Bird then sees Bob and Susan hanging clothes on a line, making them look taller. Big Bird fears that he is shrinking, but Bob and Susan reassure him that they’re still the same sizes, even when they stand on a ladder.
	SCENE 1 cont'd	Big Bird then passes by Gordon painting the bottom of the 123 building, and assure him people will still like him even if he's short.
	Cartoon	G For Giggle (voice of Allen Swift) (First: Episode 0357)
	Muppets	"City-Country Song" (First: Episode 0681)
	Cartoon	The Typewriter gets stuck in a spot of glue, and types "G: Glue". (First: Episode 0775)
	Film	A construction worker yells "Timber" and a tree falls to the ground, but then bounces back up! (First: Episode 0149)
	Muppets	An Anything Muppet family arranges themselves in different ways. (First: Episode 0275)
	Cartoon	On a snowy day, a cold man desires firewood. He carries a huge log up the hill multiple times, but it rolls down each time. Using his "wits", he pushes his house down to the bottom of the hill to be closer to the giant log. (First: Episode 0799)
	SCENE 2	Oscar the Grouch has set some buckets around his trash can. Bob asks what’s in these buckets, and Oscar answers in song: “Mud”.
	Film	Knock knock. Who's there? The woodpecker! (First: Episode 0437)
	Cartoon	A cat, bird and worm illustrate small, smaller and smallest. (First: Episode 0830)
	Insert	Ernie and Bert get into a big fight and decide to go their separate ways, Ernie moving out west to become a cowboy and Bert going to the North Pole to study fish. Maria convinces them not to do so, because then they'd never see each other again. (First: Episode 0672)
	Cartoon	The Square (First: Episode 0536)
	Muppets	Big Bird builds a model of himself and calls it "ME." (First: Episode 0635)
	Cartoon	A man assembles the word LOVE, and a bird pecks the O into the shape of a heart. (First: Episode 0791)
	Muppets	An Anything Muppet girl sings "I Want a Monster to Be My Friend." (First: Episode 0810)
	Cartoon	A man weighs himself to demonstrate how a scale works. (First: Episode 0572)
	Film	People of all ages ride bicycles. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0616)
	Film	The kids form a triangle and a square. (First: Episode 0300)
	Cartoon	A goat discusses the letter "G". A man comes by to also talk about G, but rather than point out that "goat" is a G word, he observes the grass. Disgusted, the goat butts the man out of the way. (First: Episode 0085)
	SCENE 3	Bob, Mr. Hooper, Susan and Gordon encounter a mailman who’s delivering only “G” mail today because it’s his “G” day. He delivers to Gordon, but Susan interjects and says her middle name is “Gloria”, so she can get her mail today too. The mailman then delivers to Oscar, who’s a Grouch, then to Mr. Hooper, who’s a grocer. Bob shows the mailman what he just bought: a grapefruit, some gum, a glass and some glue, so the mailman delivers to him as well.
	Muppets	Grover talks about the letter G, as it slowly grows. (First: Episode 0210)
	Cartoon	Speech Balloon: G for Gorilla (in man suit) (First: Episode 0085)
	Film	Joe Raposo sings "Look at This" over footage of something ... can you guess what it is? (First: Episode 0514)
	Muppets	Two Anything Muppet kids argue over a cookie. Cookie Monster arrives and says that the smallest person should get the cookie, and then, as the kids argue over which one is smaller, Cookie Monster shrinks himself. (First: Episode 0253)
	Film	Slide puzzle - truck (First: Episode 0403)
	Film	A couple makes some bread in stop-motion. (First: Episode 0465)
	Cartoon	"Young MacDonald Went to Town" (First: Episode 0787)
	Celebrity	Peggy Fleming skates a figure 8. (First: Episode 0236)
	Film	There Once Was a Hand: Skip Hinnant narrates the story of an unhappy hand that wishes he could make a noise. (First: Episode 0007)
	Muppets	Muppet & Kid Moment — Chris, with his sister Stephanie, counts to 20 for Kermit. (First: Episode 0422)
	Cartoon	A postal worker tells the viewer what the post office is good for. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0783)
	SCENE 4	Gordon shows some kids a sound meter he used in his science class today. Oscar yells at them loudly, which makes the meter needle go haywire and combust.
	Muppets / Celebrity	Lena Horne and the Anything Muppets sing an upbeat version of "The Alphabet Song." (First: Episode 0575)
	Cartoon	The Typewriter: K is for Key
	Film	Flamingos Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0450)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — Ernie purchases a straw hat for Bert, and asks Cookie Monster which box the hat will go in. (First: Episode 0438)
	Film	Kids dancing. (First: Episode 0409)
	Cartoon	K is for Karate (First: Episode 0489)
	SCENE 5	Big Bird enjoys the flowers he just bought, but he encounters Mr. Hooper closing the store because his sister is in the hospital again. He gives Mr. Hooper some flowers out of sympathy, then he gives them to Gordon, who just had an argument with Susan. He gives the last ones to a kid who just hurt their knee, and even though he doesn’t have any more flowers, he feels happier than when he bought them.
	Film	Things that begin with G (First: Episode 0357)
	Cartoon	Willie Wimple went a-boatin' and polluted the river. Artist: Abe Levitow (First: Episode 0561)
	Cast	Luis is dressed for snow, but is stuck at the beach. David dresses for the beach, but finds himself in the snow. They happily switch places. (First: Episode 0497)
	Cartoon	G For Giggle (repeat)
	SCENE 6	The kids race their scooters around the block as Susan announces the sponsors.

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