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{{episodesesame|plot=The Great Nineteeni|airdate=March 20, [[1992]]|season=[[Season 23 (1991-1992)]]|writer=[[Lou Berger]]|director=[[Jon Stone]]|sponsors=[[C]], [[M]], [[19]]|syndication=|releases=|trusted}}
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| [[Image:2970a.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:2970a.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | '''COLD OPEN'''
 
| align=center | '''COLD OPEN'''
 
| In a cape, [[Big Bird]] poses the great [[magicians|magician]] "The Great Nineteeni." He introduces the sponsors for today and teases some magic tricks he'll be performing using the number 19. But first, he has to run down some steps with some kids, leading to [[Sesame Street Theme|the theme song]]...
 
| In a cape, [[Big Bird]] poses the great [[magicians|magician]] "The Great Nineteeni." He introduces the sponsors for today and teases some magic tricks he'll be performing using the number 19. But first, he has to run down some steps with some kids, leading to [[Sesame Street Theme|the theme song]]...
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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| [[Image:2970b.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:2970b.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 1'''
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 1'''
 
| For his first act, the Great Ninteeni will guess what number his assistant [[Mr. Snuffleupagus|Snuffy]] is thinking of. A large banner depicting a 19 appears, but Snuffy claims to be thinking of the number 4. Trying to save the act, Snuffy tries thinking again, but Big Bird decides to quit the magic business.
 
| For his first act, the Great Ninteeni will guess what number his assistant [[Mr. Snuffleupagus|Snuffy]] is thinking of. A large banner depicting a 19 appears, but Snuffy claims to be thinking of the number 4. Trying to save the act, Snuffy tries thinking again, but Big Bird decides to quit the magic business.
   
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| [[Image:Outonalimb.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Outonalimb.jpg|250px|center]]
 
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| align=center | Cartoon
 
| The boss of Muzby's Treetop Flowers tells his secretary that he doesn't want any calls unless they're ''important.'' Employee Henry tries to make an important call while hanging out on a limb.<br>{{first|2747}}
 
| The boss of Muzby's Treetop Flowers tells his secretary that he doesn't want any calls unless they're ''important.'' Employee Henry tries to make an important call while hanging out on a limb.<br>{{first|2747}}
   
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| [[Image:Copydrums.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Copydrums.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| align=center | Muppets
| {{erniebert|apt}} [[Ernie]] plays a game with [[Bert]] where Ernie plays riffs on his drum set and Bert has to repeat them back. Bert is surprisingly good at the game.<br>{{eka|2256}}
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| {{erniebert|apt}} [[Ernie]] plays a game with [[Bert]] where Ernie plays riffs on his drum set and Bert has to repeat them back. Bert is surprisingly good at the game.<br>{{first|1809}}
   
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| [[Image:Dog imagination.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Dog imagination.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
| A little girl tries to figure out why a dog is crying.<br>{{eka|0862}}
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| A little girl tries to figure out why a dog is crying.<br>{{first|0862}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:AnimalBabies.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:AnimalBabies.jpg|250px|center]]
 
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| align=center | Film
 
| A mom and her son comment on a film of various animal babies and their moms.<br>[[Indian Baby Bath|Music]]: [[Joe Raposo]]<br>{{first|0096}}
 
| A mom and her son comment on a film of various animal babies and their moms.<br>[[Indian Baby Bath|Music]]: [[Joe Raposo]]<br>{{first|0096}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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| [[Image:2970c.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:2970c.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 2'''
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 2'''
 
| Snuffy begs Big Bird to try another trick, but he doesn't have one yet. He instead turns Snuffy's attention to the next segment...
 
| Snuffy begs Big Bird to try another trick, but he doesn't have one yet. He instead turns Snuffy's attention to the next segment...
   
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| [[Image:Abstract19.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Abstract19.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Animation
 
| align=center | Animation
 
| Abstract count to 19<br>{{first|2827}}
 
| Abstract count to 19<br>{{first|2827}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:TLSG.sleep.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:TLSG.sleep.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Animation
 
| align=center | Animation
| [[Teeny Little Superguy]] shows his friend Harry the importance of sleep.<br>{{eka|2613}}
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| [[Teeny Little Super Guy]] shows his friend Harry the importance of sleep.<br>{{eka|2047}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:MeandMyM.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:MeandMyM.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
| Me and My M<br>Artist: [[Bruce Cayard]]<br>{{eka|1545}}
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| Me and My M<br>Artist: [[Bruce Cayard]]<br>{{first|1545}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:zooelephant.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:zooelephant.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Film
 
| align=center | Film
 
| A film shows parts of an elephant.<br>'''Music:''' Joe Raposo<br>{{first|0034}}
 
| A film shows parts of an elephant.<br>'''Music:''' Joe Raposo<br>{{first|0034}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
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| [[Image:2970d.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:2970d.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 3'''
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 3'''
 
| At the [[Fix-It Shop]], [[Merry Monster]] sings to [[Maria]] about [[I Can Be As Quiet|being quiet and loud]].
 
| At the [[Fix-It Shop]], [[Merry Monster]] sings to [[Maria]] about [[I Can Be As Quiet|being quiet and loud]].
   
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| [[Image:Typewriterguy.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Typewriterguy.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
| '''[[The Typewriter]]''': C-cat<br>{{eka|1272}}
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| '''[[The Typewriter]]''': C-cat<br>{{first|0779}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Inonunder1.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Inonunder2.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Inonunder1.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Inonunder2.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| align=center | Muppets
| [[Dicky Tick]] hosts "In, On and Under." He interviews [[Paul Pencil]] ''in'' a drawer, [[Vivian Vase]] ''on'' a mantle, and [[Jacques Shoesteau]] ''under'' a chair.<br>{{eka|2443}}
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| [[Dicky Tick]] hosts "In, On and Under." He interviews [[Paul Pencil]] ''in'' a drawer, [[Vivian Vase]] ''on'' a mantle, and [[Jacques Shoesteau]] ''under'' a chair.<br>{{first|2360}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:3806g.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:3806g.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Film
 
| align=center | Film
 
| "[[One Thousand Faces]]"<br>{{first|2894}}
 
| "[[One Thousand Faces]]"<br>{{first|2894}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Bae18.JPG|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Bae18.JPG|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| align=center | Muppets
| [[Caveman Days]]: Taking the kid to school<br>Ernie (the father) and Bert (the kid) go over the procedure of crossing the street.<br>{{eka|2258}}
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| [[Caveman Days]]: Taking the kid to school<br>Ernie (the father) and Bert (the kid) go over the procedure of crossing the street.<br>{{first|1950}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Wanda.TELEPHONE.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Wanda.TELEPHONE.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Insert
 
| align=center | Insert
| [[Wanda the Word Fairy]] demonstrates the word TELEPHONE, but is unable to remove the word from the telephone booths. ''(censored version)''<br>{{eka|2782}}
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| [[Wanda Falbo (Word Fairy)|Wanda the Word Fairy]] demonstrates the word TELEPHONE, but is unable to remove the word from the telephone booths. ''(censored version)''<br>{{first|2655}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Allfish.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Allfish.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Animation
 
| align=center | Animation
| All, none, some and one fish swim around.<br>{{eka|2782}}
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| All, none, some and one fish swim around.<br>{{eka|2109}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Martians-findearth.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Martians-findearth.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| align=center | Muppets
| [[The Martians]] are looking for the [[Earth]] and find [[Pigs in Space|pigs in space]] and [[The Moon|the Moon]] along the way.<br>{{eka|2793}}
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| [[The Martians]] are looking for the [[Earth]] and find [[Pigs in Space|pigs in space]] and [[The Moon|the Moon]] along the way.<br>{{first|2725}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:400019.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:400019.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| M for mouse, mud, and mother<br>{{first|0073}}
 
| M for mouse, mud, and mother<br>{{first|0073}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Khome.plumber.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Khome.plumber.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| [[Kermit at Home Sketches|Kermit at Home]]: [[Grover]] comes to [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]]'s house to fix his sink. Kermit fills him in on a demonstration of "big, bigger and biggest" when it comes to wrenches. Even so, the sink repair goes awry, and the house floods.<br>{{first|0821}}
 
| [[Kermit at Home Sketches|Kermit at Home]]: [[Grover]] comes to [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]]'s house to fix his sink. Kermit fills him in on a demonstration of "big, bigger and biggest" when it comes to wrenches. Even so, the sink repair goes awry, and the house floods.<br>{{first|0821}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:Snakesmakeshapes.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Snakesmakeshapes.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
| A family of snakes makes shapes, and rolls away.<br>{{eka|1930}}
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| A family of snakes makes shapes, and rolls away.<br>{{first|1506}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:Firsttry.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Firsttry.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Celebrity
 
| align=center | Celebrity
 
| Basketball player [[Isiah Thomas]] shows a girl that it takes practice to play the game, but she makes a basket on her first try.<br>{{first|2933}}
 
| Basketball player [[Isiah Thomas]] shows a girl that it takes practice to play the game, but she makes a basket on her first try.<br>{{first|2933}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:Redwoodtree.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Redwoodtree.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
| [[Edgar Turtle]]'s three nephews show him how a round is sung.<br>{{eka|2506}}
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| [[Edgar Turtle]]'s three nephews show him how a round is sung.<br>{{first|2506}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:3956v.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:3956v.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Film
 
| align=center | Film
| A girl draws a picture of her friend Amelia.<br>{{eka|2784}}
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| A girl draws a picture of her friend Amelia.<br>{{first|2784}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:3035.wind.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:3035.wind.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
| The wind blows one hat after another off a pig's head, onto the heads of birds. "The wind is very, very strong."<br>{{eka|2526}}
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| The wind blows one hat after another off a pig's head, onto the heads of birds. "The wind is very, very strong."<br>{{first|2378}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:Zydeco.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Zydeco.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| align=center | Muppets
| "[[It's Zydeco]]" <br>{{eka|2760}}
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| "[[It's Zydeco]]" <br>{{first|2666}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:2970-Mailman.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:2970-Mailman.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
| [[Today's Secret Drawing|The secret drawing]] is a mailman.<br>{{eka|0265}}
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| [[Today's Secret Drawing|The secret drawing]] is a mailman.<br>{{first|0220}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:Folge2277-10.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:Folge2277-10.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 4'''
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 4'''
 
| [[Elmo]] pretends he's a letter carrier bringing a letter to [[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]]. But before he can get it, Elmo must travel through all different types of weather (Merry provides the sound effects). Oscar finally gets his letter, but must now wait some more as Elmo delivers him a package.
 
| [[Elmo]] pretends he's a letter carrier bringing a letter to [[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]]. But before he can get it, Elmo must travel through all different types of weather (Merry provides the sound effects). Oscar finally gets his letter, but must now wait some more as Elmo delivers him a package.
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:GrowingNumbers19.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:GrowingNumbers19.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Film
 
| align=center | Film
 
| [[Growing Numbers]] #19<br>{{first|2937}}
 
| [[Growing Numbers]] #19<br>{{first|2937}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:FigureItOut.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:FigureItOut.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Muppets
 
| align=center | Muppets
| [[Farley]] sings "[[Figure It Out]]."
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| [[Farley]] sings "[[Figure It Out]]."<br>{{first|1626}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
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| [[Image:1095m.jpg|250px]]
 
| [[Image:1095m.jpg|250px]]
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| C is for Canary<br>{{first|0703}}
 
| C is for Canary<br>{{first|0703}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:animalsbathing.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:animalsbathing.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | Film
 
| align=center | Film
| Animals and children bathe in water.<br>Music: [[Joe Raposo]]<br>{{eka|0882}}
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| Animals and children bathe in water.<br>Music: [[Joe Raposo]]<br>{{first|0615}}
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
|-
 
 
| [[Image:2970-01.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:2970-02.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| [[Image:2970-01.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:2970-02.jpg|250px|center]]
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 5'''
 
| align=center | '''SCENE 5'''
 
| The Great Nineteeni has a new trick: he will guess what number's on the cards Snuffy picks, all of which have a 19 printed on them. Big Bird announces the sponsors, while Snuffy wonders if the trick can work with other numbers.
 
| The Great Nineteeni has a new trick: he will guess what number's on the cards Snuffy picks, all of which have a 19 printed on them. Big Bird announces the sponsors, while Snuffy wonders if the trick can work with other numbers.
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|}
 
|}
 
==Notes==
 
*This episode was taped on November 20, 1991.
 
   
 
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Revision as of 13:04, 23 March 2020

Sesame Street
The Great Nineteeni
Air date March 20, 1992
Season Season 23 (1991-1992)
Written by Lou Berger
Directed by Jon Stone
Sponsors C, M, 19
This episode guide has been compiled from script materials provided by a trusted source.

2970

StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
2970a
COLD OPEN In a cape, Big Bird poses the great magician "The Great Nineteeni." He introduces the sponsors for today and teases some magic tricks he'll be performing using the number 19. But first, he has to run down some steps with some kids, leading to the theme song...
2970b
SCENE 1 For his first act, the Great Ninteeni will guess what number his assistant Snuffy is thinking of. A large banner depicting a 19 appears, but Snuffy claims to be thinking of the number 4. Trying to save the act, Snuffy tries thinking again, but Big Bird decides to quit the magic business.
Outonalimb
Cartoon The boss of Muzby's Treetop Flowers tells his secretary that he doesn't want any calls unless they're important. Employee Henry tries to make an important call while hanging out on a limb.
(First: Episode 2747)
Copydrums
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie plays a game with Bert where Ernie plays riffs on his drum set and Bert has to repeat them back. Bert is surprisingly good at the game.
(First: Episode 1809)
Dog imagination
Cartoon A little girl tries to figure out why a dog is crying.
(First: Episode 0862)
AnimalBabies
Film A mom and her son comment on a film of various animal babies and their moms.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0096)
2970c
SCENE 2 Snuffy begs Big Bird to try another trick, but he doesn't have one yet. He instead turns Snuffy's attention to the next segment...
Abstract19
Animation Abstract count to 19
(First: Episode 2827)
TLSG.sleep
Animation Teeny Little Super Guy shows his friend Harry the importance of sleep.
(EKA: Episode 2047)
MeandMyM
Cartoon Me and My M
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 1545)
Zooelephant
Film A film shows parts of an elephant.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0034)
2970d
SCENE 3 At the Fix-It Shop, Merry Monster sings to Maria about being quiet and loud.
Typewriterguy
Cartoon The Typewriter: C-cat
(First: Episode 0779)
Inonunder1

Inonunder2
Muppets Dicky Tick hosts "In, On and Under." He interviews Paul Pencil in a drawer, Vivian Vase on a mantle, and Jacques Shoesteau under a chair.
(First: Episode 2360)
3806g
Film "One Thousand Faces"
(First: Episode 2894)
Bae18
Muppets Caveman Days: Taking the kid to school
Ernie (the father) and Bert (the kid) go over the procedure of crossing the street.
(First: Episode 1950)
Wanda.TELEPHONE
Insert Wanda the Word Fairy demonstrates the word TELEPHONE, but is unable to remove the word from the telephone booths. (censored version)
(First: Episode 2655)
Allfish
Animation All, none, some and one fish swim around.
(EKA: Episode 2109)
Martians-findearth
Muppets The Martians are looking for the Earth and find pigs in space and the Moon along the way.
(First: Episode 2725)
400019
Cartoon M for mouse, mud, and mother
(First: Episode 0073)
Khome.plumber
Muppets Kermit at Home: Grover comes to Kermit's house to fix his sink. Kermit fills him in on a demonstration of "big, bigger and biggest" when it comes to wrenches. Even so, the sink repair goes awry, and the house floods.
(First: Episode 0821)
Snakesmakeshapes
Cartoon A family of snakes makes shapes, and rolls away.
(First: Episode 1506)
Firsttry
Celebrity Basketball player Isiah Thomas shows a girl that it takes practice to play the game, but she makes a basket on her first try.
(First: Episode 2933)
Redwoodtree
Cartoon Edgar Turtle's three nephews show him how a round is sung.
(First: Episode 2506)
3956v
Film A girl draws a picture of her friend Amelia.
(First: Episode 2784)
3035.wind
Cartoon The wind blows one hat after another off a pig's head, onto the heads of birds. "The wind is very, very strong."
(First: Episode 2378)
Zydeco
Muppets "It's Zydeco"
(First: Episode 2666)
2970-Mailman
Cartoon The secret drawing is a mailman.
(First: Episode 0220)
Folge2277-10
SCENE 4 Elmo pretends he's a letter carrier bringing a letter to Oscar. But before he can get it, Elmo must travel through all different types of weather (Merry provides the sound effects). Oscar finally gets his letter, but must now wait some more as Elmo delivers him a package.
GrowingNumbers19
Film Growing Numbers #19
(First: Episode 2937)
FigureItOut
Muppets Farley sings "Figure It Out."
(First: Episode 1626)
1095m Cartoon C is for Canary
(First: Episode 0703)
Animalsbathing
Film Animals and children bathe in water.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0615)
2970-01

2970-02
SCENE 5 The Great Nineteeni has a new trick: he will guess what number's on the cards Snuffy picks, all of which have a 19 printed on them. Big Bird announces the sponsors, while Snuffy wonders if the trick can work with other numbers.


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