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Sesame English
Plot Jake the duckie-hog
Writer Billy Aronson
Director Rick Fernandes
Sponsors 4
Releases Family & Home 2


Picture Segment Description
SCENE 1 Tingo is once again babysitting Niki's baby cousin, Jake, who's asleep. Tingo points out how he loves Jake's "little" body parts, but loves his rubber duckie even more.
Muppets Ernie sings "Rubber Duckie". (introduction cut)

SCENE 2 Tingo continues contemplating the duck and plans to play with it, but Jake grabs it and exclaims "Mine!". Tingo scoffs and tries again, but Jake claims it for himself again. Tingo begs Jake to let him play with it, but even saying "please" doesn't get him the duck. Niki calls of the arguing and gives Jake the duck.
Cartoon 4 baby carriages
Muppets Tingo rushes in: "Ha! I laugh!"
Muppets Grover, Zoe, Telly and Elmo are four friends, no matter how they're arranged. (new Tingo narration and music added)
SCENE 3 As a reward for babysitting, Niki gives Tingo a present, which makes him so happy that he sings a song about getting a present as he opens his present (which is is wrapped in several presents inside). However, Tingo gets tired and faints.
Cartoon A gorilla outgrows his toy fire truck, and is about to throw it away, when he decides to pass it on to his little brother. (new voice-over and the word "mine" added onscreen)
Film Four break-dancers dance.
SCENE 4 Tingo finally opens the last box, which has a rubber duck of his own inside. Jake briefly steals it for himself, but Tingo uses his tail to make him sneeze and drop it.

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