Harvey Kneeslapper's Pranks

During the early years, Harvey Kneeslapper pulled a lot of pranks on others. He probably rivaled Ernie as Sesame Street's practical joker.

Individual Skits

• Do You Know Where I Wanna B?

Harvey Kneeslapper asks a man, "Do you know whre I wanna B?" The man doesn't know. Harvey says, "I wanna B right here!", and then slaps a B onto the victims chest.

• Picture of U

Harvey Kneeslapper goes to Fat Blue and asks, "Can I take a picture of U?" Fat Blue gives him permission, but Harvey tells him that his shoes are untied, and when Fat Blue looks down, Harvey slaps the letter U on top of Fat Blue's head and takes a picture of it.

• Harvey Kneeslapper and The Pogo Stick

Harvey Kneeslapper is bounching on a pogo stick. A muppet walks up to him and comments on the pogo stick, saying that he'd like to try it. Harvey asks him, "You want two?"

• Do Ya Got an A on Ya?

Harvey Kneeslapper asks a passerby if he has an A on him. The passerby doesn't, so Harvey puts one on him.

• X Marks The Spot

Harvey Kneeslapper puts a letter X on Fat Blue.

• Toys in The Closet

Part 1

Harvey Kneeslapper fills up his closet with so many toys that when somebody opens it, all of the toys in the closet will fall on that person.

Part 2

Harvey's prank has backfired. Instead of toys falling, the closet leads to another place.

Part 3

Harvey is annoyed over his prank backfiring so he opens the door and get's what he deserves.

• Wanna C?

Harvey Kneeslapper looks inside a paper bag and laughs and asks his next victim if he wants a C.

• Ya Want One?

Harvey Kneeslapper holds a cookie and asks his next victim if he wants one. It's better to just say no.

• Harvey Kneeslapper and The Mail Man

Harvey Kneeslapper tells the mail man that he has a letter for his mother: the letter R! (Note: A similar practical joke was pulled in The Muppet Show Episode 115: Candice Bergan, which also included the letter R and was pulled by another Frank Oz character, Fozzie Bear)

• Harvey Kneeslapper and his joy buzzer

Harvey Kneslapper explains to the audience that he is holding a joy buzzer in his hand and plans on asking somebody to give him a five, shocking his victims hand. However, when he asks a victim, "Gimmie five!", his victim slaps a number five on him.

• Wanna see something funny?

In the park, Harvey Kneeslapper plans to ask a man, "Wanna see something funny?" then hold up a mirror in front of the man. Instead, the man laughs at Harvey's funny face.

• Confetti gag

Harvey Kneeslapper sets up a bucket of confetti on top of a partially opened door, so that whoever goes through the door will get the confetti dumped on them. Instead, a little girl walks by and closes the door, so that the confetti lands on Harvey!

• Man In Snowstorm

Part 1

Kermit has gotten a phone call about there being a man who is standing out in a terrible snow storm, and Kermit wants to find that man and interview him.

Part 2

Kermit is still looking for the man.

Part 3

Harvey Kneeslapper informs Kermit that he is the one who made the call, which was a prank call. As it turns out, Kermit was the man standing out in the storm.

• 3 sticks

Harvey is watching three sticks on a brick wall when a man shows up and says "3 sticks where?" Then Harvey says "3 sticks right here!" and throws a number 3 on the man's head.