| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Bob's headache | |||||||
| Air date | April 29, 1980 | ||||||
| Season | Season 11 (1979-1980) | ||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Big Bird takes care of Hooper's Store while David runs out. Bob phones the store, not feeling well, and asks for a container of orange juice, a bottle of milk and a loaf of bread to be sent up to his apartment. Big Bird repeats the items, until David interrupts his train of thought. Big Bird takes a few moments to remember the order...only now he's forgotten who it's for. |
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Muppets | Anything Muppets: Z Hide and Seek — A boy plays hide-and-seek with three letter Zs. (First: Episode 0200) |
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Cartoon | Z for Zebu Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1185) |
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Film | Luis announces "And now, the octopus!" Music: "Pomp and Circumstance" (First: Episode 0291) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Kermit the Frog, Shola, and Fanny have just finished watching the previous film. Shola hugs Kermit, and he comments, "She learned a lot from the octopus ... how to squeeze!" (First: Episode 0534) |
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Film | People jump. (First: Episode 0774) |
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Film | David asks the viewer to find some triangles in a fence. (First: Episode 0434) |
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Cartoon | Christopher Clumsy demonstrates shapes. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0416) |
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SCENE 2 | David helps Big Bird remember who the groceries were for. Big Bird heads off to Bob's, nearly forgetting to bring the groceries with him. |
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Cartoon | An elephant and a bear try to cross a bridge to deliver their packages, but they're in each other's way. All voices by Hal Smith. (First: Episode 0538) |
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Film | A boy and girl pretend to be the parents of a constantly-crying baby doll. The "father" proceeds to feed the baby and change its diaper. (First: Episode 1388) |
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Cartoon | "Ladybugs' Picnic" (First: Episode 0416) |
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Muppets | Ice Follies: Grover and Cookie Monster get into zany antics as they try to play leap frog. (First: Episode 0795) |
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Animation | Henson Films: Number Twelve Rocks (First: Episode 0195) |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster: Smallest One Gets the Cookie — While two Anything Muppet kids argue over a cookie, Cookie Monster says the smallest of them should get it. (First: Episode 0253) |
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Cartoon | Small, smaller and smallest men will cut a log with a saw. (First: Episode 1243) |
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SCENE 3 | Big Bird brings the groceries to Bob, who explains he has a headache today and asks Big Bird not to talk so loudly. Big Bird responds by talking so quiet, he's inaudible. |
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Film | Green Tree Snake Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0285) |
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Muppets | Two-Headed Monster: Dance — The monster sounds out the word "dance" at a disco. (First: Episode 1395) |
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Cartoon | A small man and his assistant, Dudley, attempt to demonstrate both the capital and lower-case letter D. (First: Episode 0016) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Putting the Basketball Away — Ernie comes up with a way for him to remember to put his basketball away before he goes to sleep. (First: Episode 0134) |
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Cartoon | D for Dog: the roles between dog and master are reversed. (First: Episode 0016) |
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Film | David (in voiceover) finds a circle in an overhead view. (First: Episode 0481) |
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Film | Addition and subtraction using three trapeze artists (version "A") (First: Episode 1036) |
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SCENE 4 | When Oscar sees Susan in her uniform, she explains that her job as a visiting nurse is to administer lots of loving care to help people feel better. Her description is enough to make Oscar feel sick. |
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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 | A boy passes by various signs before reaching the SALIDA. (First: Episode 0458) |
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Film | SALIDA (word spins around) (First: Episode 0967) |
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Insert | Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus reminisce about the day they first met, but they can't quite remember exactly how it happened. (First: Episode 1122) |
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Cartoon | "I Can Remember": A little girl remembers what to buy at the store (A loaf of bread, a container of milk, and a stick of butter) by visualizing her mother giving the instructions. Artist: Jim Simon (First: Episode 0408) |
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Celebrity | In limbo, four jugglers (including Michael Christensen and Paul Binder) cross paths and count to twelve. (First: Episode 1177) |
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Animation | Three lines attempt to individually reach the top of the TV screen, but fail. They succeed after they combine all of their lengths. (First: Episode 0288) |
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Film | Kids compete in a speed skating competition (version three). (First: Episode 0460) |
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SCENE 5 | After talking on the phone with Maria, Bob intends to get some rest. However, he is repeatedly disrupted by visitors at his door and others calling on the phone. When he explains what's going on to Susan, she recommends he lie down and get some rest. |
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Animation | Lollipop and feathers - what goes where? (First: Episode 0772) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Shoe Dropping Neighbor — Bert urges Ernie to go to sleep, but Ernie won't go to sleep until the person living upstairs drops his other shoe. (First: Episode 0176) |
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Cartoon | A red armless character is stalked by the letter Z until he eats it. (First: Episode 1340) |
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Muppets | "The Zizzy Zoomers" (First: Episode 0359) |
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Animation | David spots a hexagon out in space. |
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Cartoon | "Poverty Z" -- A figure tries to sell a Z. His only customer stops him by locking him inside a zoo cage. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0085) |
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Transition | Bridge #6 - 4 Corner Bridge D (First: Episode 0282) |
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SCENE 6 | Bob comes down to Hooper's, his headache completely gone. The others believe he should've stayed at home, as this could be a sign that he's catching a cold. Bob denies this, then starts to sneeze uncontrollably. Susan escorts him back to his apartment as Oscar announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Maria holds the Sesame Street sign while two kids hold the CTW sign. |
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