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Sesame Street
Air date April 23, 1980
Season Season 11 (1979-1980)
Production February 6, 1980
Sponsors D, U, 8

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
Song-WonderHowItFeels
SCENE 1 Big Bird sings "I Wonder How It Feels."
Monstersgrowup
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Baby Monster Day Care CenterCookie Monster seeks Kermit's reward.
(First: Episode 1322)
JoJive-Money
Cartoon Wrong Way Willie, treasurer of his club, has lost the club's funds. Billy Jo Jive and Susie look for where it may be and discover Willie's had it in his hat the entire time.
(First: Episode 1235)
Scanimatekids
Video Scanimate kids intro
(First: Episode 0798)
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SCENE 2 David leads the kids in an upbeat game called "Head and Shoulders," where they clap out a rhythm and touch various body parts when prompted.
Pinball 08
Cartoon Pinball Number Count #8
(First: Episode 0998)
Piggy-sesame
Muppets Toothy Takes a Partner - Toothy, a set of teeth, has his agent look for the perfect new partner to help regain his shine.
(First: Episode 1105)
Toon-BoyPushesYO
Cartoon A boy and girl fight over the word YO. Luckily, he has a spare.
(First: Episode 0486)
Film-GoldfishView
Film While watching her goldfish, a girl wonders what the world is like from her goldfish's perspective.
(First: Episode 0288)
NastyDan
Muppets / Celebrity Johnny Cash sings "Nasty Dan" to Oscar.
(First: Episode 0558)
ThelmaThumb-Airplane
Cartoon Thelma Thumb: A boy’s toy airplane’s controls break. Thelma comes to the rescue by steering the plane.
Artist: John Korty
1957-Flute
Muppets / Celebrity Malcolm imagines a walk in the woods based on the music James Galway plays on his flute. His imaginary walk tuckers him out, so James plays him a lullaby.
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Film Flamingos
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0450)
20numbersinboat
Cartoon A ship captain orders the numbers 1-20 into a boat - which promptly sinks.
Artist: Harvey Kurtzman
(First: Episode 0614)
1244-Dog
Insert Bob and Janice show D for Dog.
(First: Episode 1244)
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Cartoon Consonant Sound Limerick: D—Dog
Artist: Jeff Hale
(First: Episode 1149)
FullandEmptyRoom
Muppets An Anything Muppet demonstrates empty by leaving his room, soon Grover and his friends, including Cookie Monster, occupy the room making it full. The Anything Muppet comes in and scares the monsters away leaving it empty.
(First: Episode 0148)
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Cartoon Dogs cheer D-O-G and fight with cats.
(First: Episode 1148)
Film-DoTheWash
Song "Do the Wash"
Ddart
Cartoon D-dart
(First: Episode 0292)
Song.onepotato
Muppets The Count sings "One Potato" while counting the items vendors are selling.
(First: Episode 1380)
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SCENE 3 At Hooper's Store Maria helps David prepare some "ropa vieja," a Cuban food dish. Maria tells him the name means "old clothes" in Spanish, believing that the shredded beef in it resembles old, worn clothing. Oscar comes by to donate some ingredients - a torn Grouch shirt, not aware the name isn't literal. When he learns of the healthy, delicious ingredients that really go into it, Oscar is disgusted ("You mean you don't even throw in an old sock for seasoning?") and decides to go home and cook up the "real thing."
Thought.circles
Cartoon I thought a thought ... about circles. (Spanish version)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0434)
Erniecountsballoons
Muppets Ernie tries to count his balloons. The balloons are arranged in a circle, so he continues counting around the circle, and counts some of them twice. Grover has a solution -- he pops each of the balloons as he counts them.
(First: Episode 0133)
1186.DforDinosaur
Cartoon D - dig, deep, dinosaur
(First: Episode 1148)
1091-30
Film George the Farmer demonstrates empty and full.
(First: Episode 0257)
MuppetBUG
Muppets An Anything Muppet lady spells out the word BUG, after which a bug introduces himself.
Thought.circles
Cartoon I thought a thought ... about circles.
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0247)
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SCENE 4 Maria gets up on a ladder to try and fix Big Bird's door, but Barkley bounds in and starts bothering her. Oscar claims the pooch is looking for shapes as he's been teaching Barkley about them, though Maria is aware that it's some kind of trick instead. Oscar points out the shapes (traced via telestrator) found in the area - rectangles in the door, a triangle in her ladder, and her square box of tools, all of which Barkley pounces upon. Maria gets even by showing Barkley the circle made by Oscar's trash can lid and Barkley starts leaping toward it, sending Oscar in a tizzy.
EB.HappyBirthdayToU
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Happy Birthday to UErnie sings "Happy Birthday" to a letter U.
(First: Episode 1306)
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Cartoon A man (voiced by Jack Dodson) describes places that begin with U and what you can do with the letter U.
(First: Episode 0416)
Timber2
Film A construction worker yells "Timber" and a tree falls to the ground, but then bounces back up!
(First: Episode 0149)
Square cartoon
Cartoon A square is fit into many different things, such as a truck, window, television, etc.
(First: Episode 0316)
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SCENE 5 Big Bird declares today Rhyming Day and annoys Mr. Hooper by speaking in rhyme, as well as pointing out the many unintentional rhymes Mr. Hooper makes. The storekeeper vows to avoid making any rhymes when Maria comes by with her shopping list, which happens to be chock full of rhyming groceries.
OuterspaceShapes-Septagon
Animation David points out a heptagon in outerspace.
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Muppets Three Anything Muppet babies sing "A Baby's Life."
HeSheIt-Scale
Cartoon He, She and It: The IT clears up the kids' knowledge on how a scale works.
(First: Episode 1153)
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SCENE 6 Big Bird continues to irritate Mr. Hooper with his rhyming as David announces the sponsors.
OliviaKid1691

Luis1211
CLOSING SIGNS Olivia and a kid hold the Sesame Street sign, while Luis holds the CTW sign.


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