| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Linda uses a sander | |||||||
| Air date | March 5, 1992 | ||||||
| Season | Season 23 (1991-1992) | ||||||
| Written by | Sonia Manzano | ||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Elmo narrates a series of scenes where Gabi is between Maria and Luis doing various activities, including playing dominoes, watching TV, and dancing. He later joins her between her parents out in the yard to listen to a "between" song... |
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Song | Jeff Redd sings "Between." (First: Episode 2738) |
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Cartoon | Shooting stars form the letter I/i. (First: Episode 2218) |
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Muppets | "Pond Full of Fish" (First: Episode 2840) |
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Cartoon | A detective follows a path on the street which consists of a straight line, followed by dots. He finds out that the truck that paints the dividing road lines happens to sputter every few feet, which is where the dots come from. (First: Episode 2248) |
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Film | Kids narrate what a bald eagle sees when it flies over islands. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0424) |
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SCENE 2 | Lillian takes a discarded TV frame Maria is about to throw away and uses it for a game. Pretending to be on TV, she puts her face into the frame and sings "The Alphabet Song" as the kids "adjust" the volume, making her sing louder and softer. |
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Cartoon | An orchestra conductor asks "May I have an A, please?" at which point a giant letter A falls from the sky. (First: Episode 0770) |
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Muppets | Phil Harmonic hosts another evening at the Nestropolitan Opera, featuring a performance by Placido Flamingo, "The Dentist of Seville". (First: Episode 2789) |
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Cartoon | A man illustrates 'between' in various situations throughout his work day. (First: Episode 0779) |
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Film | A man carves a wooden horse. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 2209) |
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Cartoon | A man (voice of Richard Hunt) answers the TELEPHONE and gives it to the plant. (First: Episode 1828) |
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SCENE 3 | At Hooper's Store, Baby Bear waits for an important phone call when Goldilocks enters, wishing to use the phone too. Gina claims it's a public phone, so she has the right to. As the two argue, the phone rings; it's Goldilocks' friend, who invites her to a party. She asks Baby Bear to join her, and the two now argue over how to get there. |
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Cartoon | The Bellhop must take Mrs. Stein's bags to floor 16. (First: Episode 2496) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Bert tells Ernie not to open the locked door until he gets back from his shopping trip. After he leaves the apartment, however, he realizes he forgot his money, but no matter what he does, Ernie won't let him in the apartment because he thinks this is practice. (First: Episode 1787) |
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Film | "Simple Pleasures" by Bobby McFerrin is played over footage of a girl trying to play frisbee with a dog on the beach. (First: Episode 2876) |
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Cartoon | A boy and a dog fight over a letter "I." (First: Episode 0143) |
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Film | Empty / full classroom (time-lapse) (First: Episode 0415) |
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Muppets | Bo knows letters, counting, up/down, empty/full, near/far, COOKIES, and Bo Peep. (First: Episode 2841) |
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Cartoon | CGI sheep graze out I and i. (First: Episode 2896) |
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Muppets | As Telly wakes up in the morning, he sings "Shapes in My Room." (First: Episode 2715) |
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Cartoon | A rolling circle becomes a square, then a triangle, and various other shapes. (First: Episode 1465) |
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Cast | Savion plays a rhyming game with the viewer while tap-dancing. (First: Episode 2859) |
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Cartoon | A man demonstrates up and down. Artist: Al Jarnow (First: Episode 0276) |
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Film | A girl and her friend David, a blacksmith, talk as he makes an iron wolf for his door. (First: Episode 2276) |
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Animation | Sixteen TV sets are counted. (First: Episode 2850) |
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Muppets | Betty Lou learns some Spanish words from her friend Carlos, including "Amigo." (First: Episode 2042) |
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Cartoon | A report on homes around the world. (First: Episode 1711) |
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SCENE 4 | Linda is learning to use the sander at the Fix-It Shop, but the loud noise drives Barkley crazy. Luis offers to take him for a walk, but the noise makes Barkley drag him all over. Luis asks Linda to start sanding again after they leave. |
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Animation | Ornate Is swing through the air to a song. (First: Episode 2921) |
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Cartoon | Mary Shaboom reluctantly moves to a new house, and muses about the consequences. Artist: ArtistMike |
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Song | Joe Raposo asks the musical question, "Which Comes First, the Chicken or the Egg?" (First: Episode 0276) |
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Animation | CH words (chop, choose, change, etc.) (First: Episode 2893) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash — Don Music struggles to write "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." (First: Episode 1210) |
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Song | Bob sings Joe Raposo's "Look a Little Closer." (dog) (First: Episode 2677) |
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Cartoon | Something's missing ... is it a frog or a dog? (First: Episode 2389) |
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Muppets | The Two-Headed Monster trips over the parts of the word TRIP. (First: Episode 2721) |
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Animation | Rubber Stamp #16 |
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SCENE 5 | Lillian tries to announce the sponsors over the noise of Linda and her sander, raising and lowering her voice. |
Notes[]
- The music heard on the Rodriguezes' TV during scene 1 is the opening harmonica music heard moments before to open the scene (as well as most other Sesame Street episodes of the period).
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