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| Air date | December 11, 1979 | ||||||
| Season | Season 11 (1979-1980) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | David comes across Oscar showing Slimey and his worm girlfriend Clammy how to dance to some disco music. David can't tell the two worms apart, as both have orange and yellow stripes. Oscar claims that Slimey is long while Clammy is short, but the two are able to shift their sizes at will. Oscar can still tell them apart another way - Slimey is a much better dancer than Clammy. |
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Muppets | In the woods, a nature-loving baritone (Jim Henson) sings "Ah, For the Joys of the Countryside" about how much he loves the country, without noticing that his surroundings are being converted into a city. (First: Episode 1008) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: L--Loud (First: Episode 0783) |
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Film | Megan goes to the doctor and gets a cast on her arm so it can heal. (First: Episode 1205) |
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Cartoon | Abierto: Ali Baba arrives a bit late and gets run over by the 40 thieves leaving. (First: Episode 0467) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Waiting in Line — Kermit finds himself first and last in line at a sports stadium. |
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SCENE 2 | David and Olivia have set up a chess game in the yard, but Barkley assumes the space underneath the table, preventing them from focusing on their game. They keep moving the table around and Barkley still manages to go under it and sleep every time. David tells him that he can do anything else but lie under the table, so Barkley stands upright, knocking the table and game board over. Olivia informs David he didn’t tell Barkley he couldn’t stand under the table.
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Animation | The word ICE is formed with ice cubes, which melt. (First: Episode 1177) |
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Muppets | Pageant: Tooth (First: Episode 1160) |
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Cartoon | The Pink Panther - K For Karate (First: Episode 0241) |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Pretty Baby." (First: Episode 0040) |
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Insert | Oscar buys every cleaning item in Hooper's Store so no one on Sesame Street can clean. (First: Episode 1135) |
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Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Kermit and Grover demonstrate short and long -- Kermit sings and hops for short periods, while Grover does them for long periods. Finally Grover asks if he can do the short thing and Kermit do the long thing. To Grover's detriment, it turns out to be tickling! (First: Episode 0560) |
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Cartoon | Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals. Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0342) |
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Film | Jack Rabbit Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0390) |
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Cartoon | They'd play with me if I had... (First: Episode 0815) |
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Celebrity | Johnny Cash sings "Five Feet High and Rising" with some visual assistance from Biff. (First: Episode 0558) |
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Animation | Sand L/l (First: Episode 0632) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Bert Is Locked Out — Bert speculates on why Ernie has asked him to stay out of the apartment. (First: Episode 0461) |
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Film | Kids identify pairs of animals in a zoo. (First: Episode 0364) |
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Cast | The cast shows different L words - Maria turns on a lamp, Luis finds an L in his lunchbox, and Bob lassoes a letter L. (First: Episode 0972) |
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Cartoon | Kids hear an L poem. (First: Episode 0198) |
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Film | A man makes a shadow puppet of a horse. (First: Episode 0908) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Pinocchio — Kermit interviews Pinocchio. (First: Episode 0910) |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Little Things." (First: Episode 0655) |
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Celebrity | Flip Wilson counts from 1 to 20. (First: Episode 0147) |
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Cartoon | "Poverty K" - Karen the Kangaroo talks about words that start with the letter K. Featuring the sped-up voice of Gene Moss. (First: Episode 0142) |
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SCENE 3 | Bob, Linda and Big Bird are about to go jogging around the block, but Big Bird doesn't think he'll be very good at it. Bob and Linda inform him about how good and easy jogging is for someone, and he decides to go with them. |
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Cartoon | Billy Jo Jive and Susie solve the wig robbery. (First: Episode 1186) |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Flying." (First: Episode 0394) |
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SCENE 3 cont'd | After having gone around the block once, Big Bird feels he should quit since he's been lagging so far behind the other two. Bob and Linda understand and go off without him, when Big Bird notices Linda's sweater has been left behind. Since she's deaf, she can't hear him calling out to her, so he starts running after them... |
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Cartoon | The long rattlesnake thinks he's better than the short one, until the short one outsmarts him by making him bite his own tail. "Wanna borrow my snakebite kit?" Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0955) |
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Film | Hamburger bun factory (First: Episode 0615) |
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Cartoon | He, She and It: The IT educates the two on how mirrors work. (First: Episode 1173) |
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SCENE 3 cont'd | Bob and Linda make it back to Sesame Street, where Big Bird catches up with them and gives Linda back her sweater. Bob points out that Big Bird is fit for jogging after all, and Big Bird excitedly starts up a third lap around the block forcing Bob and Linda to join him while David announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Kermit and a girl hold the Sesame Street sign, while Maria holds the CTW sign. |
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