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| Lexine's home movies of the Philippines | |||||||
| Air date | February 20, 1995 | ||||||
| Season | Season 26 (1994-1995) | ||||||
| Written by | Judy Freudberg | ||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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COLD OPEN | Angela recites today's sponsors and says we'll be seeing home movies of Lexine's trip to the Philippines, using a map to illustrate. Telly asks when they can see them and Angela responds after the theme song... |
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SCENE 1 | Before they start watching the videos, Celina arrives to watch along, having not seen the Philippines in a long time (like Lexine, she also has family there). Angela puts in the first tape, showing footage of Lexine's arrival in the Philippines. Just as they reach baggage claim, the tape ends. |
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Film | Three taxi chairs (First: Episode 3119) |
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Muppets | Grover and Mr. Johnson: Grover the taxi driver picks up Mr. Johnson, who's startled to find his usual waiter driving a cab. Mr. Johnson wants to go to the library. Grover says that that is a very wise choice, and talks about the great things about a library. "Of course, you could also go to the zoo," he observes, and talks about the benefits of visiting the zoo. He also suggests the museum, or a movie. Mr. Johnson insists that they go to the library -- but Grover says they'll have to wait until he gets his cab fixed. (First: Episode 2984) |
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Cartoon | A girl talks about imagination. (First: Episode 0353) |
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Video | Ann Marie DeAngelo and Skeeter Rabbit do their dance routine. The frame freezes whenever the word STOP comes on. (First: Episode 2600) |
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Cartoon | A man juggles until he is told to STOP. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 1340) |
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Song | Kevin Clash sings "Skin." (First: Episode 2749) |
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Animation | Abstract count to 13. (First: Episode 2809) |
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Animation | Growing Numbers #13 (First: Episode 2924) |
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Cartoon | A mouse riding an armadillo sings a song about 13, his lucky number. (First: Episode 2828) |
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SCENE 2 | Angela plays the next tape in Lexine's collection, where Lexine and her extended family enjoy a day in the park. |
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Cartoon | Typewriter: U for Umbrella (First: Episode 0808) |
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Muppets | "I'm in Love with U" (First: Episode 1701) |
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Cartoon | A boy needs a letter U to complete the word UP. (First: Episode 0416) |
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Film | A man (voice of Jim Thurman) finds a magic remote control that makes things go up and down. He tests it on various objects. When he presses "down" for a bridge, it crumbles and falls into the river below, prompting him to abandon the remote and slink away. A girl then finds it and makes the bridge go back up. (First: Episode 2614) |
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Muppets | Kingston Livingston III sings "A Cat Had a Birthday." |
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Cartoon | Kids sing "Happy Birthday" while the phrase "happy birthday" is on the screen followed shortly by an animated birthday cake. (First: Episode 3005) |
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SCENE 3 | The next tape shows Lexine and her grandfather sampling local fruits from a fruit stand. This makes everyone hungry and Angela prepares some lunch. |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster sings "Healthy Food." (First: Episode 2404) |
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Cartoon | A little girl leaves everything on in the house, until the TV set recites a poem about sharing electricity. Artist: Lisa Crafts (First: Episode 2845) |
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Song | Christopher Cerf sings "I'm a Manatee." (First: Episode 3069) |
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Cartoon | While fishing one day, a boy catches the letters of the alphabet. Frustrated at not having caught any fish to eat, he decides to use his catch for alphabet soup. (First: Episode 0004) |
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Song | En Vogue sings "Adventure." (First: Episode 2951) |
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Cartoon | Three scribbles exercise. Artist: Fred Garbers (First: Episode 1579) |
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Song | "Reach Your Hand Up High" (First: Episode 2702) |
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SCENE 4 | In the next bit of footage, Lexine visits her grandmother's house, where she prepares bibingka (a rice cake). Everyone gets hungry again, so Angela goes to get more snacks. |
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Cartoon | A girl uses her paint-by-the-numbers set to find an elephant in her picture. (First: Episode 0510) |
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Muppets | In song, a boy wanders into the Animal Lost and Found, looking for his pet named Homer. The shopkeeper says, "Describe Your Pet to Me." (First: Episode 2967) |
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Cartoon | P for Penguin Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1190) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Peter Piper — Kermit interviews Peter Piper's family. (First: Episode 1342) |
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Film | P for party, picture and puzzle (First: Episode 3267) |
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SCENE 5 | Angela loads the next tape, where Lexine's family all gathers for a big party. Her grandfather grabs a guitar and sings a song about picking fruit, making everyone hungry again... |
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Cartoon | At a construction site, a blue man builds a cuckoo clock, which gives him his lunch. (First: Episode 1924) |
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Song | Hoots the Owl sings "This Is How We Take a Bath." (First: Episode 3216) |
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Cartoon | A man (voiced by Jack Dodson) describes places that begin with U and what you can do with the letter U. (First: Episode 0416) |
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Muppets | Harvey Kneeslapper goes to a man and asks, "Can I take a picture of U?" The man gives him permission, but Harvey tells him that his shoes are untied, and when the man looks down, Harvey slaps the letter U on top of his head and takes a picture of it. (First: Episode 0468) |
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Animation | On a computer, a boy draws a sun setting between the mountains. (First: Episode 3059) |
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SCENE 6 | They all watch the last bit of home movies, as Lexine and her family depart from the party. Everyone else says goodbye and announces the sponsors. |
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