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Sesame Street
Air date May 10, 1977
Season Season 8 (1976-1977)
Sponsors G, K, 8

1042

StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
1042a
SCENE 1 Big Bird, Gordon, Olivia, and Luis wait for Hooper's Store to open. Mr. Hooper arrives waving blindly as he has lost his glasses. After retracing his steps, he stays behind and opens the store while the others split up and look for the missing glasses: Gordon and Olivia check the bus stop, Big Bird checks the laundromat, and Luis checks the drugstore.
1042b

1042c

1042d
SCENE 1 cont'd Mr. Snuffleupagus comes walking by and finds the glasses on the ground in front of the steps of 123 Sesame Street. He assumes they belong to Mr. Hooper and gives them back to him. Mr. Hooper doesn't see who's talking to him, but thanks the voice before it leaves.
1042e
SCENE 1 cont'd After Mr. Hooper cleans his glasses and puts them on, the others return. Nobody is sure how he got them, but Mr. Hooper recalls hearing a familiar voice. Big Bird figures it might have been Snuffy, once again prompting the others to inform him that Snuffy is imaginary. The others find themselves wondering who the mysterious figure could be, though...
EBScratch1

EBScratch2
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie and Bert have difficulty scratching their backs, so both help each other scratch their back. While Ernie's itch takes a little too long to scratch, he introduces a film called "Everybody Scratch." After the film, Ernie notices that Bert has stopped scratching his back; Beautiful Day Monster is.
(First: Episode 0012)
Daddy-Slips
Cartoon A man slips on his daughter's skate, and she points out that it makes him feel angry.
(First: Episode 0542)
Film.horseshoe
Film A girl narrates a film of her grandpa putting a horseshoe on their horse.
(First: Episode 0505)
JasperLostElbow
Cartoon Jasper thinks that he has lost his elbow, but Julius shows him his elbow by bending his arm.
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0410)
TwoGSounds
Muppets Grover and George sing "Two G Sounds."
(First: Episode 0358)
Toon-WhatsThatCircle
Cartoon Kids guess what two circles drawn onscreen will become. They turn out to be the eye of a friendly monster.
(First: Episode 0248)
Raccoon
Film Comparing a boy's skin to animals' fur, feathers, skin, and other coverings.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0108)
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Cartoon "Candy Man"
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0359)
Whomadethismess
Insert Mr. Hooper, Luis, Maria, David and Bob all throw a small amount of litter on the ground, adding to the street's filth. When a voice (Jerry Nelson) asks "Who made this mess?" each one of them denies that it was them, saying they only dropped a small amount of garbage on the street. Soon, however, they realize that they each contributed to the mess in one way or another and pick up what they dropped. The voice then tells them to put the trash in a trash can instead of on the ground.
(First: Episode 0485)
Borrowing a Vacuum
Muppets Ernie wants to borrow Herbert Birdsfoot's vacuum cleaner, but he worries about how Herbert will respond. Maybe Herbert's taking a bath, and he'll be so angry at Ernie for interrupting him that he'll tell everyone to never loan Ernie anything ever again!
(First: Episode 0181)
Cartoonwizard
Cartoon A wizard walks through a door. A boy in pajamas tries to imitate him without success.
1042.Sandg
Animation Sand G/g
(First: Episode 0643)
ChaplinLuis.longshort
Cast Maria as Chaplin notices a short thread on Luis' tuxedo, which becomes long as he pulls it, unraveling Luis's trousers!
Count-candles
Muppets The Count extinguishes electric candles by counting them with his finger. As he heads up the stairs for bed, he steps on Fatatita. He also tells his wolf Yuba to run and play with his friends.
(First: Episode 0545)
Shadowpuppethorse
Film A man makes a shadow puppet of a horse.
(First: Episode 0908)
1095u
Cartoon G is for Glue
Artists: The Hubleys
(First: Episode 0279)
PIYN-FloristElectrician
Muppets Bob sings "The People in Your Neighborhood" with the Anything Muppets, who portray the Florist and Electrician.
(First: Episode 0901)
NobleOstrich
Cartoon "The Noble Ostrich", a segment about the day-to-day activities of ostriches. Includes an animated appearance by Big Bird.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 0998)
David shapes arbor
Cast David (in voiceover) finds shapes in the yard.
(First: Episode 0451)
SSToon-MaleProfile
Cartoon The profile of a man's face morphs into different faces to the sounds of a Moog synthesizer.
Artist: Etienne Delessert
(First: Episode 0642)
LuisMagician
Cast Luis, dressed as a magician, demonstrates addition by conjuring up the correct numeral when David and Maria arrive. As each person leaves, Luis switches the numerals to present subtraction.
(First: Episode 0485)
Ssnews.jacknimble
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Jack Be NimbleJack struggles to make his way over the candlestick.
(First: Episode 0723)
Gymnast-OverUnder
Film A gymnast demonstrates over and under.
(First: Episode 0517)
GameShow-WhatIsIt
Muppets Guy Smiley hosts "What Is it?," with panelists Grover, Biff and Prairie Dawn. They must guess what mystery object Little Sammy Pottle has brought to the studio (a red rubber ball).
Shadowpuppetdog
Film A man makes a shadow puppet of a dog.
(First: Episode 0601)
Ernie8Salesman
Muppets Lefty the Salesman wants to sell an 8 to Ernie, who ran out of money buying some 9s. Ernie then offers to sell Lefty his 9s.
(First: Episode 0079)
G film
Film Things that begin with G
(First: Episode 0357)
Entradatoon
Cartoon The word entrada tries to run through a wall, then runs through the entrance.
(First: Episode 0939)
1042f
SCENE 2 Olivia, Billy, and Leslie play a “Three of These Things” game on the stoop using photographs of three hands and a foot.
DrawHorse-Blue
Cartoon A horse is drawn as kids guess what it is.
(First: Episode 0377)
JCollins-SunShines
Cast / Celebrity Judy Collins sings "The Sun Shines" with Gordon, Susan, Bob, Maria, Mr. Hooper and the kids.
(First: Episode 0993)
Woodpecker.entrada
Cartoon A woodpecker drills through a tree to demonstrate entrada and salida.
(First: Episode 0808)
Knittinkitten
Cartoon A kitten is knittin' a kerchief, a kite, and a polka-dot mitten.
(First: Episode 0282)
1800-11
Film City alphabet (Joe Raposo instrumental with kid voiceover)
(First: Episode 0132)
Kisforkiss
Cartoon K is for kiss.
Animation: John and Faith Hubley
(First: Episode 0131)
ShadowParrot
Film A man makes a shadow puppet of a parrot.
(First: Episode 0601)
1042g
SCENE 3 Big Bird and his little friend Poco Loco talk about "short" and "tall," but Poco only repeats what Big Bird says without grasping the concept. Big Bird tries to say the opposite in hopes that Poco will cooperate, but Poco instead stays silent. After several failed attempts, the parrot finally repeats Big Bird’s wanted phrase.
George through
Film George the Farmer puts his head through a barrel stave. He also goes through the barn.
(First: Episode 0299)
1042h
SCENE 4 Sensing that Poco finally may be cooperative, Big Bird now tries to tell a knock-knock joke and instructs Poco to respond with “Who’s there?” Once again, Poco just continues to repeat everything Big Bird says, confusing Big Bird until he decides to give up. Gordon announces the sponsors.
Groversesamesign

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CLOSING SIGNS Grover holds the Sesame Street sign, while Kermit and a kid hold the CTW sign.


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