Episode 0788

	Sesame Street
	A rainy day on Sesame Street; (repeat of 0489)
Air date	April 23, 1975
Season	Season 6 (1974-1975)
Sponsors	I, K, 8

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	While opening Hooper's Store, David gets angry when he's almost hit by a stack of newspapers thrown at his feet by a newspaper deliveryman. The offscreen driver of the newspaper truck (voice of Caroll Spinney) apologizes to David, who handles the situation calmly and decides to get the second stack of papers handed to him instead (despite the broken twine tied around it).
	Cartoon	The Story of the Crow and the Pitcher (First: Episode 0777)
	Muppets	Roosevelt Franklin Elementary School: The students recite poems about things they had to practice at. (First: Episode 0744)
	Cartoon	Two groups of mountain goats try to pass each other on a mountain road. (First: Episode 0780)
	Film	A toymaker makes an airplane out of wood. (First: Episode 0762)
	Cast	Luis serves as the announcer for a ping pong match between Maria and David, who can't find his paddle. Once they're ready to go, they're pelted by several dozen ping pong balls. (First: Episode 0683)
	Animation	Lollipop and feathers - what goes where? (First: Episode 0772)
	Cartoon	"Poverty K" - Karen the Kangaroo talks about words that start with the letter K. Featuring the sped-up voice of Gene Moss. (First: Episode 0142)
	Animation	Sand K/k (First: Episode 0645)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — Ernie eats one of the two pieces of chocolate cake that Bert was saving for their dessert. Bert sees Ernie holding a fork in one hand and a napkin with some chocolate on it in the other--and in front of him is a plate full of chocolate-cake crumbs. When Bert accuses Ernie of eating the cake, Ernie tells Bert that a monster came in, ate Bert's cake, and framed Ernie. Bert doesn't believe Ernie's lie. But when Bert leaves the room, Beautiful Day Monster comes in and does exactly what Ernie told Bert happened to the first piece. Ernie tries to explain, but Bert says, "I don't want to talk about it." (First: Episode 0119)
	Cartoon	In rhyme, a man points out animals who stole and/or ruined his clothing. (First: Episode 0778)
	SCENE 2	Big Bird and Troy are at Hooper's Store when suddenly it starts to rain. Big Bird decides to carry the groceries while Troy carries the umbrella, but Big Bird finds it too difficult to stand underneath the umbrella. David suggests that the two of them switch what they're holding; that way, the umbrella will be high enough for both of them to stand under.
	Cartoon	The story of Aesop's "The Lion and the Mouse." (First: Episode 0773)
	Film	A male frog hops around and bulges his throat. (First: Episode 0469)
	Cartoon	A man nearly falls down a chasm, but the word HELP saves him and helps him across.
	Cast	Luis, Bob, Susan, and Gordon each call for "HELP!" while trying to move a heavy armchair (made more difficult when one of them sits in it).
	Cartoon	"Candy Man" Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0359)
	Muppets	Biff hangs numbers under Salvador Dada's paintings in an art museum. (First: Episode 0707)
	SCENE 3	A kid narrates as it rains on Sesame Street, pointing out the sounds it makes when it hits the Hooper's Store awning, the street, and the lid of Oscar's trash can.
	Cartoon	Jazz #8 (First: Episode 0016)
	Cartoon	A kitten is knittin' a kerchief, a kite, and a polka-dot mitten. (First: Episode 0282)
	Cartoon	Hats (First: Episode 0773)
	Cartoon	K is for kitten. (First: Episode 0040)
	Film	Maria and David look for each other in the park, but have trouble finding one another. The concepts of above and below are demonstrated. (First: Episode 0567)
	Cartoon	An old woman emerges from the pouch of a bouncing kangaroo. She proclaims, "K! Kangaroo!" (First: Episode 0489)
	Muppets	A little boy explains how he can be a son, a brother, a paperboy, a friend, and a grandson all at the same time. (First: Episode 0691)
	Film	The Mad Painter #8 (First: Episode 0326)
	Cartoon	A lion named Kent gets a Kick out of being King of the forest. (First: Episode 0619)
	SCENE 4	Luis and Bob find Oscar angrily yelling at the clouds. Luis sympathizes as he had just finished repairing a radio outside the Fix-it Shop, but the rain caused it to break again. Bob is upset as well since he had to quickly take down his drying laundry from the clothesline, but he dropped his clothes so they’re dirty again. As it turns out, Oscar is upset because he thinks he’s missed out on all the fun that the rain caused. He then throws some clothes on the ground so they’ll get wet, and sets out his own radio and turns it on so the rain shorts it out.
	Cartoon	Mr. Tweak can't sleep because his neighbor above snores, and his neighbor below sneezes. Artist: Abe Levitow (First: Episode 0528)
	Song	Bob sings "Three of These Things" about three kids playing basketball and one kid sweeping. (First: Episode 0606)
	Cartoon	"Eggs Are Oval" Artist: Etienne Delessert (First: Episode 0654)
	Cartoon	A girl talks about preparing to play with her new sled. Artist: Jim Simon (First: Episode 0413)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — Bert says it's Ernie's turn to go to the laundromat. He puts numerous things in the laundry basket, including storybooks, cookies, his boots, and a radio. Before long, the basket has no room for the laundry, so he decides to go play baseball instead. (First: Episode 0458)
	SCENE 5	Big Bird shares some poems about the rain, but Maria and the kids keep correcting him on the rhyming words. The rain stops, and Big Bird goes off to write a poem about the sun.
	Film	Gibbons make screeching noises. (First: Episode 0276)
	Cartoon	K-kick (First: Episode 0463)
	Muppets	A Large Lavender Live Hand Anything Muppet cowboy shouts across a canyon to hear the echo. "Yippee ki-yi-yo!" is repeated back to him perfectly. When he shouts "One!", the echo repeats back, "¡Uno!" The cowboy is startled. "Two!" he shouts, and the echo repeats, "¡Dos!" "You s'pose that's Mexico over there?" he asks. He continues to count to ten, with the echo repeating the numbers back in Spanish. Frustrated, he shouts, "How are you?" "¡Muy bien, gracias!" is the reply. "Oh, this is ridiculous," the cowboy says, and throws his cowboy hat into the canyon. A sombrero is thrown back in return. (First: Episode 0698)
	Cartoon	"I in the Sky" (First: Episode 0368)
	SCENE 6	Maria sings “One of These Things” in Spanish with Luis and the kids using pictures of three faces with mustaches and one without.
	Muppets	Two boys notice that the number 8 looks the same right side up and upside down. (First: Episode 0282)
	Cartoon	An old woman emerges from the pouch of a bouncing kangaroo. She proclaims, "K! Kangaroo!" (repeat)
	SCENE 7	David asks Bob to put up the awning of Hooper's Store as he puts the newspapers back outside, forgetting about the rain that had collected atop the awning. David gets drenched, but the two laugh it off as Maria announces the sponsors.
	CLOSING SIGNS	Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, while Luis holds the CTW sign.