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Sesame Street
Dr. Nobel Price "discovers" the law of gravity
Air date December 2, 1983
Season Season 15 (1983-1984)
Written by Emily Perl Kingsley
Directed by Lisa Simon
Production October 4, 1983
Sponsors B, L, 9

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
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SCENE 1 When Oscar discovers a letter B next to his trash can, Gilbert and Sullivan pop up to sing "The Letter B" with cameos by Maria, Olivia, Bob, and Barkley.
Paintingb
Film Kids paint various things that begin with the letter B on a window (edited version)
Full edit--(First: Episode 0008)
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Celebrity The Hines Brothers, Gregory and Maurice, demonstrate near and far.
(First: Episode 1347)
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Film Lobster fisherman
(First: Episode 0966)
Planning Ahead
Muppets Ernie & Bert — It's a sunny day at the beach, and Bert remembered to bring everything. Ernie, however, only brought an umbrella in case it rains... which it does.
(First: Episode 0284)
2257v
Cartoon A man uses a wheelbarrow to carry blocks needed to make a staircase.
Artist: Tom Gabbay
(First: Episode 1335)
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SCENE 2 Ask Oscar
Bob fills in for Telly as Oscar shows how he would plan for a vacation. Oscar packs a suitcase with Grouch-oriented clothes and things for the beach, roughly exactly as Bob would. The big difference is that when Bob lifts the suitcase, everything falls out though a torn side.
Toon.firstmate
Cartoon Two pirates plan a voyage.
(First: Episode 1591)
1845g
Film A bearded skier walks in the snow to create the word "ME."
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0294)
Yellowstone
Muppets Sesame Street News FlashDon Music writes a distorted version of the "Sesame Street Theme."
(First: Episode 1310)
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Cartoon Two cavemen argue, each chanting "Me!" A large monolith bearing the word ME puts fear in both of them.
(First: Episode 0793)
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Film A man makes a shadow puppet of a laughing man.
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Cast Big Bird talks about noses and beaks, and what his beak can do. He tells Olivia, "I'm awful sorry about your nose." (music button changed)
(First: Episode 1246)
Carassembly
Film A car assembles itself.
(First: Episode 0506)
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Beat The Time
Muppets Sesame Street Game Shows: The Count is a contestant on Beat the Time, where today's wacky stunt is to bring back two things that come from the sky before the time runs out. The Count has too much fun counting the seconds, but ends up bringing his thunder and lightning.
(First: Episode 1698)
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Film A baby chick hatches from an egg. (Music: Joe Raposo)
(First: Episode 0690)
2059z
Cast Gordon and Luis cooperate to clean up a pile of litter with a dustpan and broom.
(First: Episode 1452)
3164v
Cartoon An old man recites a poem about the time he had the flu.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 1274)
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Film A man and a little girl perform small aerobic workouts.
(First: Episode 1710)
Herrykidapples
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentHerry and two kids eat apples.
(First: Episode 1018)
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Cartoon Nine sheep (Swedish)
(First: Episode 1501)
Specialoftheday
Muppets Waiter Grover: Grover tells Mr. Johnson the menu, which has the items numbered. Number nine is the special of the day. It turns out to be a real number nine, but Mr. Johnson doesn't want it. (It's medium rare, and he likes his nines well-done.).
(First: Episode 1377)
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Cartoon Speech Balloon: L--Loud
(First: Episode 0783)
1186y
Muppets Ernie buys a newspaper after hearing the newsboy yell out the headline: "Four People Fooled!" Ernie reads the paper, but finds no such news in the paper, making him the fifth fool.
(First: Episode 1164)
3144z
Cartoon "L Look Around Song"
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 1483)
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Film A variety of cat-shaped objects walk in front of the screen.
(First: Episode 1802)
Seesawtoon
Cartoon A small man tries to use a seesaw, but can't get his associate (a very large man) to go up.
(First: Episode 1121)
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SCENE 3 Dr. Nobel Price is playing with his teddy bear Newton until he drops it, and notices something interesting; instead of falling up, it falls down. Olivia tries to tell him that gravity is responsible by dropping her book and pencil to demonstrate, but Dr. Price is determined to fully explore his "discovery" by dropping his teddy bear over and over again.
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Cartoon A girl goes around the city to look for her lost kitty, and sees its image in a variety of signs and in nature.
Artists: Don Duga and Irra Verbitsky
(First: Episode 1231)
Thebeetles
Muppets The Beetles perform "Letter B".
(First: Episode 1495)
Boxer
Cartoon A boxer explains the letter "B".
(First: Episode 0006)
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Cartoon A boxer explains the letter "B". (Spanish remake)
(First: Episode 0355)
MuppetBUG
Muppets An Anything Muppet lady reads the word BUG.
(First: Episode 1423)
Everybodysleeps
Film Joe Raposo sings Everybody Sleeps.
(First: Episode 0406)
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SCENE 4 Late at night, Olivia finds Dr. Price after dropping his bear 10,963 times. Dr. Price has made another discovery: if you drop your teddy bear 10,963 times it will also make you very tired. He curls up with Newton and falls asleep as Bob reads the sponsors, and the credits follow.


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