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Sesame Street sketches focused on sign language, usually featuring Linda outside the context of the episodic street stories.

Kids[]

Picture Summary / First Appearance Description
BUS STOP
Episode 0996
Linda teaches Damien Brown to sign "Bus Stop."
OPEN
Episode 1058
Linda teaches Damien Brown to sign "Open."
DON'T WALK
Episode 1061
Linda teaches Damien how to sign "Don't Walk".
ONE WAY
Episode 1066
Linda holds up a "One Way" sign for Damien in front of Big Bird's nest construction doors. Damion reads the word, then learns to sign it.
WET PAINT
Episode 1073
Linda shows Damien how to sign "WET PAINT".
CLOSED
Episode 1082
Linda signs the word "closed" as Damien reads it.
WALK
Episode 2572
Linda signs the word "walk" as Jonathan reads it.
OPEN
Episode 2579
Linda shows Jonathan how to sign the word "open."
HOT
Episode 2596
Linda teaches Brandon how to sign the word "Hot."
CLOSED
Episode 2610
Linda signs the word "closed" as Baynazier reads it.
COLD
Episode 2653
Linda teaches Maleeka to sign the word "COLD."
EXIT
Episode 2751
Linda signs the word "exit" as Jennifer reads it.
FRIEND
Episode 3927
Linda shows a girl how to sign the word "friend".
DANCE
Episode 3945
Linda shows a girl how to sign the word "dance".
IMAGINE
Episode 3947
Linda shows a boy how to sign the word "imagine".
SING
Episode 3947
Linda shows a boy how to sign the word "sing".
BIRD
Episode 3947
Linda shows a girl how to sign the word "bird". A Muppet bird then perches on Linda's shoulder.

Theatre Without Words[]

Picture Summary / First Appearance Description
The Fisherman and the Fish
Episode 1020
Linda stars in the Theatre Without Words production of "The Fisherman and the Fish."
The Farmer and the Seed
Episode 1030
"Theater Without Words" presents Linda enacting the story of "The Farmer and the Seed" with some voice-over by Bob.
The Batter and Ball
Episode 1031
"Theater Without Words" features Linda as a ballplayer.
The Flower and the Weather
Episode 1400
Linda appears in a "Theater Without Words" production of "The Flower and the Weather".

Other[]

Picture Summary / First Appearance Description
"Mary Had a Little Lamb"
Episode 1157
David sings "Mary Had a Little Lamb" while Linda signs it.
Signing the Alphabet
Episode 1354
Two Lindas (one with a more playful attitude) recite the alphabet using sign language.
Finger Theater
Episode 1517
In "Finger Theater," Linda's fingers act out a story.

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