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Sesame Street
Big Bird and Snuffy do the laundry
Air date March 23, 1994
Season Season 25 (1993-1994)
Written by Sonia Manzano
Production September 7, 1993
Sponsors I, K, 9

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
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SCENE 1 Snuffy welcomes the viewer on his way to Big Bird's nest, where he learns Big Bird is going to be doing his laundry with Savion today. Snuffy eagerly asks to join, having never done the laundry before. The two catch up with Savion, who tells them there isn't enough space for the both of them in the laundry room. They resolve to take turns and Big Bird goes first, since it's his blanket that's being washed.
Istars
Cartoon Shooting stars form the letter I/i.
(First: Episode 2218)
2795m
Film Jerry Nelson sings "The Inside Story," which shows what's inside various household objects.
(First: Episode 2724)
Nightmare 1 & 2
Muppets Bert is visiting his grandmother, so Cookie Monster spends the night with Ernie. Cookie is frightened of a shadow on the wall, but Ernie shows him it's just a coat on a chair.
(First: Episode 2027)
Findtheelephant
Animation Can you find the elephant in the painting?
(First: Episode 2811)
The Flying and Singing Cookies
Muppets Later, Cookie Monster has a bad dream in which he is surrounded by flying, singing cookies who won't let him catch them.
(First: Episode 2027)
Snakesmakeshapes
Cartoon A family of snakes makes shapes, and rolls away.
(First: Episode 1506)
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SCENE 2 Savion brings Big Bird into the basement laundry room of 123 Sesame Street and instructs Big Bird on how to load and start up the washing machine. Big Bird enjoys the process, and rushes out to give Snuffy a chance.
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SCENE 2 cont'd Big Bird tells Snuffy how much fun the laundry is as he heads inside for his turn. However, Snuffy's now stuck waiting for the wash to finish. Savion explains that waiting is a big part of doing the laundry, which is why he brought a book and a cassette player. Snuffy doesn't mind waiting... but for how long?
3159m
Song "(The Name of the Place is) The Laundromat"
(First: Episode 3159)
Queesesto.Vaca
Animation ¿Que es esto? (una vaca)
(First: Episode 1978)
Listentothebells
Muppets "Listen to the Bells"
(First: Episode 1955)
AMike.MrTuba
Cartoon All the instruments in Sousaville love Mr. Tuba's music, but when he plays with them, he doesn't play the same music they're playing.
Artist: ArtistMike
(First: Episode 2829)
GirlsK
Film Girls dance and chant about K.
(First: Episode 3012)
3979ze
Cartoon Pencil box K / k
(First: Episode 2876)
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SCENE 3 Snuffy gets bored of waiting and leaves, figuring it's time to let Big Bird take his turn.
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SCENE 3 cont'd Outside in the yard, Big Bird boasts to Tarah and her friend about how much fun the laundry is. Snuffy reports back to Big Bird, who can't wait to continue.
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SCENE 3 cont'd Big Bird returns to the laundry room, just as the washing machine finishes. Together, he and Savion load the blanket into the dryer and insert the money. Big Bird wants Snuffy to get in on the fun too and leaves to swap places.
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SCENE 3 cont'd Snuffy isn't sure the process is as fun as Big Bird says, but makes his way back downstairs anyhow. He's disappointed that his turn once again consists of the "waiting."
Snakeswing
Song "There's an Exercise That's Right" even for a snake.
(First: Episode 2962)
ChipandDipCAT
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentChip and Dip hold a sign with the word "CAT" written on it and ask Danny if he knows what it says. When they learn that he can't read the sign, they give him clues.
(First: Episode 2805)
Word.CAT
Animation The word CAT is shown, followed by a black cat sitting on a chair.
(First: Episode 3000)
3136zf
Film "Visiting Iesha": Olivia sleeps over at Iesha's house, and spend the morning together. Olivia is white and Iesha and her family is black. Next time, Iesha wants to visit Olivia's family.
(First: Episode 2756)
Airbip
Muppets Bip Bipadotta sings about "Air".
(First: Episode 2568)
2795zd
Cartoon Nine Ants
Artist: Owe Gustafson
(First: Episode 1485)
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SCENE 4 Telly passes by Finders Keepers and sees Ruthie dressing and struggling with a strange woman in the window. Telly finds her behavior impolite, but learns that Ruthie's "friend" is only a mannequin, and is not alive. Telly wants to play with it, allowing Ruthie to play with his doll Freddy in return. (Ruthie: "I haven't talked to a stuffed animal since Velveteen Rabbit dropped by!")
Dinosaurrock
Cartoon A caveman sits on what he thinks is a rock, not realizing that it's a dinosaur, which is alive.
(First: Episode 1737)
Little chrissy you're alive
Muppets Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats sing "You're Alive."
(First: Episode 1482)
It's the ocean
Cartoon Cap'n Feenie asks, "What is it?" It's the ocean.
Artist: ArtistMike
(First: Episode 2710)
Lizardfilm
Film Lizard!
Music: Joe Raposo (same as "birds")
(First: Episode 0418)
PrairieDawn-trash
Muppets The Adventures of Prairie Dawn
Determined not to litter, Prairie Dawn decides to throw an empty box into a trash bin, but it runs away from her.
(First: Episode 3086)
K-King
Animation "k" for king ...
MonsterSpot.KingKenny
Muppets The "K" film is interrupted by a Monster on the Spot report. Telly is about to interview King Kenny from the kingdom of K. Kenny notices there are no kangaroos, kazoos or kittens to be found, but Telly shows him there's plenty of kids, who gather around him. Telly learns they've run out of time for the interview, so he points them to the K film, which resumes.
(First: Episode 2268)
K-King
Animation "k" for king, kiss and key
(First: Episode 3084)
3977e
Song "It's All Right to Cry"
(First: Episode 3154)
Indiamap
Cartoon A map of India morphs into the shape of animals that are found there.
(First: Episode 2668)
ElmoTellyJimCarrey
Muppets / Celebrity Jim Carrey shows Elmo and Telly how he expresses his emotions - with his feet (in speed-induced footage, no less).
(First: Episode 3023)
HeyMrClock
Song "Counting Alarm Clock"
(First: Episode 3090)
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SCENE 5 Snuffy is having even less fun than before and leaves to switch places with Big Bird, who's pacing the sidewalk in anticipation. "Maybe Bird is better at waiting than I am," Snuffy remarks.
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SCENE 5 cont'd Big Bird returns to the basement and is upset he missed all the drying action, but perks up when he gets to help fluff and fold the blanket.
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SCENE 5 cont'd Back outside, Big Bird and Snuffy get into an argument over how fun the laundry was, when they realize they each did aspects the other didn't. Savion promises the next time they do the laundry, Snuffy can do the things Big Bird got to do. As Ruthie announces the sponsors, Big Bird proposes that they all wash the blanket again now, and they all head for the basement.


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