Episode 1659

	Sesame Street
	A photo of Snuffy
Air date	March 18, 1982
Season	Season 13 (1981-1982)
Sponsors	A, R, 10
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Picture	Segment	Description
	Insert	Everyone gathers to see Bert's theatrical presentation - Pigeons on Parade! The crowd is much less enthused about the experience. (First: Episode 1154)
	Cartoon	In rhyme, a man points out animals who stole and/or ruined his clothing. (First: Episode 0778)
	Film	George the Farmer demonstrates noisy and quiet. (First: Episode 0241)
	Muppets	Sesame Street News Flash: Kermit the Frog reports on Rapunzel, who has been locked in a tower by the wicked witch. Prince Charming comes to rescue her by asking to let down her hair, and she literally does... by having her hair fall off her head. (First: Episode 0409)
	Film	Peacock Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0278)
	Cartoon	"Octopus One-Man Band" (First: Episode 0004)
	SCENE 1	Maria wants to find out what breed of dog Barkley is and has gotten a book about dogs to reach a conclusion. She, Big Bird and the kids sift through the book and find he greatly resembles a sheepdog. Big Bird and the kids act like sheep to test out their theory and he begins herding them.
	Cartoon	The Ringmaster treats us to the balancing feats of ten brown bears Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1336)
	Song	"Spring Song" (First: Episode 1295)
	Muppets	Ernie eats one of Bert's cookies and doesn't know what to tell him. Bert observes that there are four cookies when there should be five. No matter how Ernie arranges them, there are still four cookies. Since Bert doesn't want to see four cookies, Ernie eats another one, making it three instead of four. (First: Episode 0238)
	Cartoon	A young bespectacled man with an accordion asks how much it costs to cross the bridge. The Bridgekeeper says admission is free, but requires that the young man show him three triangles. Two of them are found in the bridgework, and the man uses the bridgekeeper's staff to draw a third triangle in the dirt. Although the bridgekeeper has his order filled, he asks the man to play a tune on his accordion. This additional request takes the young man by surprise, but he is told to do so for the opportunity to cross the bridge. (First: Episode 1572)
	Film	Hippos Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0415)
	Cast	Captain Under-Wonder (Luis) shows how he goes under an umbrella, a table and the tire swing (the latter by shrinking himself down). (First: Episode 0508)
	Muppets	Harvey Kneeslapper tells the mailman that he has a letter for his mother: the letter R. (First: Episode 0583)
	Film	SALIDA (word spins around) (First: Episode 0967)
	Cartoon	A man (Jim Thurman) is told that his dog looks thirsty, and says that his dog is a hot dog. Artist: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 1180)
	Muppets	The Count counts "The Song of the Count." (First: Episode 0507)
	Cartoon	A man (voiced by Casey Kasem) explains the letter R with a radio. Once he starts singing, the radio decides to turn him off by tweaking his nose. (First: Episode 0011)
	Film	Kid voiceovers identify a horse's body parts (shown one at a time), then the complete animal. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0428)
	Cartoon	Speech Balloon: R for rabbit (First: Episode 0014)
	Song	"What Do People Do All Day?" (First: Episode 1511)
	SCENE 2	Mr. Hooper's having some back muscle pain after putting away some boxes earlier today. Oscar offers to give him a massage, having taken lessons at the Rub-A-Grub School of Back Massage. Mr. Hooper reluctantly goes along and finds Oscar gives him a soothing massage. In return, Oscar asks Mr. Hooper to now rub his back with his special Anchovy and Cod Liver Massage Cream.
	Cartoon	A girl talks about preparing to play with her new sled. (First: Episode 0413)
	Muppets	"When it's your time to relax, make it Alphabet Time!" (EKA: Episode 1447)
	Animation	An opened egg is put back together. (First: Episode 1454)
	Cast	Luis looks for the SALIDA in a brick room. (First: Episode 0407)
	Film	As a boy plays with a tugboat in the bathtub, we watch footage of a real tugboat. (First: Episode 0801)
	Insert	Scanimate Films #10 (First: Episode 0134)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — On a rainy day, Ernie watches TV, when Bert suggests he do something else, like write a story. Thus, Ernie sets everything out on the table, including pencils, paper, a pencil sharpener, and a wastebasket (which somehow ended up on Bert's head). Ernie is now ready to write a story, but instead, he leaves everything set out for when he gets an idea. (First: Episode 1293)
	SCENE 3	Big Bird's latest scheme to prove Mr. Snuffleupagus' existence is to show them a picture of him. Because of Snuffy's large size, he had to take the picture in various increments and pieces together the parts with Jessica. As he goes to get someone to show it to, Snuffy wanders in and finds the photo. He thinks his mommy would like to see it and borrows it, leaving a large note behind. Big Bird brings Gordon over, where they see the picture is gone and only the note. Big Bird is certain Snuffy will return and convinces Gordon to sit and wait with him.
	Cartoon	The Typewriter: A for airplane Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0770)
	Muppets	Story: "The Geefle and the Gonk" The Geefle and the Gonk, two aliens, learn how to cooperate and gather nectarines together. (First: Episode 0452)
File:Dots1.jpg	Cartoon	Dot Bridge #2 (First: Episode 0001)
	SCENE 4	Gordon goes to Hooper's Store after Snuffy has been a no-show. The store phone rings with a call from Mommy Snuffleupagus. Mr. Hooper is taken aback at first, but believes it's merely a voice Big Bird is doing. Big Bird himself enters the store and tends to the call himself. Mommy Snuffle informs Big Bird that she wants to keep the photo of her darling son in the living room of their home. The situation leaves Gordon and Mr. Hooper speechless.