| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Snow — Another snowy day | |||||||
| Air date | January 25, 1973 | ||||||
| Season | Season 4 (1972-1973) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Gordon is shoveling the steps of 123 Sesame Street, annoyed that he has to do it again after another fresh snowfall. To keep warm, Gordon calls Maria, Big Bird, and the kids over to play a rhyming game. Gordon tells them to do something that rhymes with “mop” (hop) and “save” (wave). Big Bird does something that rhymes with "cheer": disappear, and he pops out of frame. |
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Cartoon | W For Wilbur (First: Episode 0366) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie is thirsty, and imagines that he's drinking nice cold water. Irritated, Bert tells him to go get a real glass of water. Ernie does, but then he annoys Bert by saying that now he's hungry. He then proceeds to eat an imaginary peanut butter and banana sandwich. |
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Cartoon | Henson: Eleven Cheer (First: Episode 0273) |
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Transition | The screen fills up with fluid. (First: Episode 0105) |
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Muppets | Two children, who can only read some words, resolve their fight over a large book by helping each other and reading alternate words. (First: Episode 0297) |
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Cartoon | An anthropomorphic cloud blows a wild wind disturbing some farm animals. (First: Episode 0407) |
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Cartoon | Checkerboard transition cartoon (First: Episode 0105) |
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Cartoon | Two ducks look the same height when they're in the bathtub, but one duck (Joe Flynn) is short and the other is tall. (First: Episode 0303) |
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Cast | David, Luis and Linda count in different languages. (First: Episode 0326) |
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Cartoon | "It's a Lovely Eleven Morning" Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0362) |
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Muppets | Waiter Grover: Mr. Johnson wants a bowl of hot alphabet soup, and he really wants it to be hot. He looks to make sure that each letter of the alphabet is in his soup, but he is missing some. By the time Grover brings in all the missing letters, the soup is cold. (First: Episode 0276) |
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SCENE 2 | At Hooper's Store, Big Bird helps Mr. Hooper count 11 ping-pong balls to fulfill Mr. Moose's order. Big Bird suggests putting the number 11 on the box as a reminder, then notices how the number looks the same even when it's seen upside-down (as when he turns the box over, spilling the balls). |
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Muppets | An Anything Muppet girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down. (First: Episode 0183) |
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Cartoon | W - wallpaper (First: Episode 0291) |
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Song | Joe Raposo asks the musical question, "Which Comes First, the Chicken or the Egg?" (First: Episode 0276) |
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Muppets | Bert sings the club song for The National Association of W Lovers. (First: Episode 0366) |
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Film | "I Am a Letter" - Vocalists sing a song describing the process of how mail is sent. (First: Episode 0120) |
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Cartoon | "Daddy Dear" (First: Episode 0367) |
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Muppets | Little Jerry and the Monotones perform "Mad." (First: Episode 0240) |
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SCENE 3 | Gordon tells the viewer that Oscar is really good at getting angry. When he asks him to do so, Oscar gleefully refuses, sighting that he's feeling "singularly benign" today. In response, Gordon progressively gets more upset and shakes Oscar by the fur of his neck and shouts, "Oscar, you are a Grouch and you're supposed to get angry!" Oscar points out that that is angry. |
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Cartoon | A young hipster dog explains to C.T. Wordsworth what an EXIT is. (First: Episode 0281) |
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Film | The Mad Painter #11 (First: Episode 0329) |
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Cartoon | A worm declares that the word "worm" is the only important word that begins with "W." A walrus retaliates by dumping a bucket of water on it. (First: Episode 0001) |
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Film | Joe Raposo counts 20 antique cars. (First: Episode 0410) |
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Muppets | Caveman Days: EXIT sign (First: Episode 0300) |
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Cartoon | Two kids argue over whose chair it is, until the dog suggests they share the chair. (First: Episode 0369) |
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Song | "Where the Garbage Goes," a song film which explains what happens to garbage after it gets thrown away. (edited) Music by Peter Schickele (First: Episode 0077) |
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Muppets | In a Dragnet parody, Sergeant Thursday and Ben hunt for a wanted W. (First: Episode 0395) |
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SCENE 4 | Big Bird buys the next-to-last newspaper, and sees that Maria and Susan both want the last newspaper. He imagines them fighting over it like children, swinging punches at each other and ripping the newspaper to shreds. He goes to break up the "fight," only to find the two reading it together. Maria only wanted to see what was playing at the movies and lets Susan have the last newspaper, and both leave for some coffee. Big Bird, not wanting to partake in another fight, lets Gordon have his own paper. |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: After the Bath — Ernie comes from finishing his bath and tells Bert that there's something that he forgot. (First: Episode 0347) |
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Cartoon | Henson: Eleven Cheer (repeat) |
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Song | David sings "Who You Looking At, Tiger?" (First: Episode 0371) |
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Cartoon | A man explains that the letter E begins both Enter and Exit. Another man named Roy runs through the doors. (First: Episode 0406) |
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Muppets | Prairie Dawn explains to Herry Monster about the similarities and differences between three shoes. (First: Episode 0199) |
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Cartoon | D-dart (First: Episode 0292) |
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SCENE 5 | Maria sings "Here Are Some Things" with three small snowballs, one small, red rubber ball, and one big snowball. She shows the kids how there can be more than one answer. |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Tall, Taller, Tallest — Ernie is tall, Bert is taller, and Big Bird is the tallest. (First: Episode 0284) |
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Cartoon | A short bird stands under a tall bird, which lays an egg on its head. (First: Episode 0303) |
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Muppets | An Anything Muppet girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down. (Spanish version) (First: Episode 0362) |
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Cartoon | An anthropomorphic cloud blows a wild wind disturbing some farm animals. (repeat) |
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SCENE 6 | Gordon continues shoveling, thinking he's done until the snow starts up again. Maria announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Gordon and Susan hold the Sesame Street sign, while Mr. Hooper holds the CTW sign with Baby Breeze and Roosevelt Franklin. |
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