| Sesame Street | |||||
| Big Bird guards a freshly painted Hooper's Store (repeat of 1526) | |||||
| Air date | February 15, 1983 | ||||
| Season | Season 14 (1982-1983) | ||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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Insert | Everyone gathers to see Bert's theatrical presentation - Pigeons on Parade! The crowd is much less enthused about the experience. (First: Episode 1154) |
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Animation | Counting six red balls (First: Episode 0278) |
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Film | SALIDA (word spins around) (First: Episode 0967) |
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Cartoon | The word SALIDA exits through a white square. (First: Episode 0588) |
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Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Grover helps Kermit demonstrate "long" and "short" by picking up a short ladder. Then Kermit says he'll help Grover bring in a long ladder, but Grover says he'll get it alone. He carries the long ladder past Kermit, who's amazed that Grover can get it all by himself. When the other end of the ladder passes by, Grover is holding that end too. (First: Episode 0276) |
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Film | Old Time Movies: Anne Meara narrates a silent film about an automobile that can be either long or short. (First: Episode 0521) |
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Cartoon | "Daddy Dear" (First: Episode 0367) |
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Cast | Bob sings "It's All Imagination" to Sheila. (First: Episode 1465) |
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Cartoon | "L Look Around Song" Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1483) |
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Muppets | Alphabet Chat: Mr. Chatterly's poem on the letter L ends in chaos as usual. (First: Episode 0762) |
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Cartoon | Kids hear an L poem. (First: Episode 0198) |
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Film | Kids narrate a film of baby eagles getting fed. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0501) |
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Cartoon | Billy Jo Jive looks for the missing batch of strawberry shortcakes. (First: Episode 1261) |
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Muppets | Big Bird and the kids sing about riding on a "Tugboat." (First: Episode 0946) |
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Cartoon | Counting 1 to 6 with fruits and veggies |
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Film | Old bottles are made into new bottles at a recycling plant. music: "Black Eyed Peas" by Graham Preskett (First: Episode 0917) |
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Cartoon | Counting 10 to 1. (First: Episode 0480) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash — Kermit helps Don Music improve "Yankee Doodle.". (First: Episode 0876) |
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Animation | It's a monkey Artist: Ishu Patel |
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Cast | Maria as Chaplin gets their suspenders stuck on a wall while reaching for the door, demonstrating long, longer, and longest. (First: Episode 0786) |
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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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Celebrity | Ray Charles sings his own version of "The Alphabet Song." (First: Episode 1060) |
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Cartoon | Crayon Animation Letter D (First: Episode 1705) |
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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) |
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Cartoon | Christopher Clumsy demonstrates shapes. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0416) |
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Film | Robin's friend challenges her to dive off the diving board, but she's too afraid. The lifeguard has her practice by jumping from the ladder until she has the confidence to dive for real. (First: Episode 1724) |
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Cartoon | L for Lion (First: Episode 0798) |
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Muppets | Muppet and Kid Moments: Grover and Eric observe the differences between fur and skin. (First: Episode 1642) |
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Film | Close-ups of animals. Kids try to guess what they are. (First: Episode 0326) |
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SCENE 1 | Maria uses a "WET PAINT" sign in a guessing game with Telly Monster. |
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Cartoon | A painter pops out of a box and paints a lion, then hangs a "wet paint" sign on it. (First: Episode 1397) |
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Film | Animals and children bathe in water. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0615) |
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Cartoon | The Typewriter: L for lion (First: Episode 0762) |
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SCENE 2 | Big Bird guards the front door of Hooper's Store, which he has just painted. Mr. Snuffleupagus recommends using a sign alerting folks of the wet paint instead and goes off to make it. Big Bird waits for some time (even trying to convince Gordon and Luis of Snuffy's existence) until Snuffy returns with a long note asking people to avoid the door. |
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Cartoon | Six pigs Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1472) |
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Muppets | A Muppet cowpoke gives a musical warning about the "Danger Sign." (First: Episode 1295) |
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Animation | Six spaceships are counted, then subtracted. (First: Episode 1245) |
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Film | A boy talks about feeding sheep in the winter. Music: Robert Dennis (First: Episode 0786) |
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Muppets | Kermit explains the importance of listening, using the Two-Headed Monster as an example. |
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Cartoon | A man (Jim Thurman) tries to get his dog to speak, but it makes other animal noises instead. Artist: Tom Gabbay (First: Episode 1407) |
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SCENE 3 | While the door dries, Big Bird has swept up some debris in front of the shop. Snuffy sneezes, blowing all the debris to the door and sticking it to the wet paint (to Big Bird's dismay). Snuffy then announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Linda holds the Sesame Street sign, while Luis holds the CTW sign. |
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