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Sesame Street
Big Bird and Snuffy play games / Elmo sleeps over
(repeat of 2460)
Air date February 2, 1990
Season Season 21 (1989-1990)
Directed by Emily Squires
Sponsors N, S, 12


Picture Segment Description
SCENE 1 Today for Big Bird and Snuffy’s playdate, they’re playing "restaurant." They sit down and wait for the waiter to serve them... until they realize no one is playing the waiter. Big Bird assumes the role and brings Snuffy a bowl of cabbage soup. He finds it too hot and tries to cool it down by blowing on it with his snuffle, blowing away the table and everything on it.
Cartoon Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles.
Artist: Tee Collins
(First: Episode 0240)
Cast Maria as Chaplin falls in love with a painting (Linda) at the art museum.
(First: Episode 2033)
Cartoon "Lowercase n"
(First: Episode 0358)
Muppets Two-Headed Monster: Piano — The monster finds a piano and decides to play it.
(First: Episode 1366)
Animation Two small stripes watch as two circles play with each other. The stripes try to bend themselves into circles, but soon find that they can both cooperate to make one big circle.
(First: Episode 0762)

SCENE 2 Big Bird convinces a hesitant Snuffy to join in on another game: a reenactment of "The Three Little Pigs." Big Bird has made a cardboard box house for himself to be in as a pig. Snuffy plays the wolf, and blows the house down. Big Bird compliments Snuffy on his talent, adding, "There's a game for everyone, see, and you make one heck of a great wolf!"
Cartoon The Ringmaster has 12 frenzied finches.
(First: Episode 1295)
Muppets Cookie Monster sings "Healthy Food."
(First: Episode 2404)
Film Children dance to different rhythms from around the world.
(First: Episode 2499)
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Opposite Game — Against Bert's will, Ernie plays a game with him in which he says a word which is the opposite of every word Bert emphasizes.
Cartoon A mother and child make juice popsicles.
Artist: Cathryn Aison
(First: Episode 1193)

Insert Placido Flamingo and the kids sing an opera about the Eency Weency Spider (played by Bob). Telly, dressed as a cloud, provides the rain.
(First: Episode 2587)
Cartoon A supermarket worker stacks 12 cans, which keep collapsing every time someone grabs one.
(First: Episode 0782)
Muppets Simon Soundman sounds out the word "call", and then demonstrates some calls of his own — including a bird call, cow call, pig call, and telephone call.
(First: Episode 1700)
Film Two birds
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0295)
Cartoon A schoolyard of gloves invites other gloves to join them.
(First: Episode 1481)
Animation Teeny Little Super Guy recalls how he learned about the meaning of DANGER.
Artist: Paul Fierlinger
(First: Episode 1971)
Insert Maria sounds out the word "bug" while Oscar heckles. She tells him to quit bugging her.
(First: Episode 1690)
Cartoon A boy is drawn, but he doesn't have knees at first.
(First: Episode 0954)
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Seven Emotional DwarvesKermit meets dwaves named differently from the Snow White story.
(First: Episode 2415)
Cartoon "Love" word animation
(First: Episode 0926)
Film A behind-the-scenes look of Paul Simon recording "Bingo" with his son, and the manufacturing of the record it will be on.
(First: Episode 1133)

SCENE 3 Elmo is excited about his first night sleeping over at Big Bird's nest. Big Bird decides to read "The Three Billy Goats Gruff" to Elmo and Gordon, but he realizes that he left his book at Snuffy's. Wishing they could've heard the story, he subconsciously begins to recite it from memory and Elmo falls fast asleep.
Cartoon Typewriter: S for spring
(First: Episode 0792)
Muppets Muppet & Kid Moment —: Grover and his friend Debo notice the letter "S" sitting on a brick wall. He exclaims that the letter is an old friend, and shouts, "Hey, S, babyyyy!" and slaps it off the wall. He remarks, "I hope he did not take that personally."
(First: Episode 0467)
Film A bulldozer moves dirt up a construction site.
(First: Episode 0799)
Muppets How Now Brown and the Moo Wave perform the song "Danger's No Stranger."
(First: Episode 2030)
Cartoon What's missing? (a guitar)
(First: Episode 1971)

SCENE 4 Elmo compliments Big Bird's storytelling talent (even though he fell asleep). Gordon tucks Elmo in his sleeping bag and reminds him and Big Bird that it's time to really go to sleep. As Elmo nestles in, he's startled to see two moving lumps that appear every time he's in his sleeping bag; Gordon assures Elmo that he's probably imagining. When Elmo sees the lumps a third time, Gordon unzips the sleeping bag to reveal that the lumps were just Elmo's feet. Elmo and Big Bird settle in once more to sleep as Snuffy announces the sponsors, and the credits follow.


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