Episode 2757

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	A Grouch newsie (David Rudman) hurls the morning paper into Oscar's trash can, right in the swimming pool. Oscar complains about the service: his paper was too easy to find and Grouches prefer their newspapers difficult to locate. The newsie quips that the newspaper is actually Gordon's and that Oscar's is somewhere a few blocks away. Oscar goes off to look, leaving Gordon with the drenched paper.
 	Cartoon 	Actor demonstrates anger towards casting director - literally!
 	Film 	A boy describes how his father's farm makes milk.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: C for carrot
 	Film 	A scuba diver collects shells, which some kids count in voice-over.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	While Ernie is away visiting the Count, Bert has the place all to himself... or so he thinks! A group of sheep burst into the room and proceed to sing him a song ("Bert's Blanket") about how his blanket was made (with a flashback scene where Ernie is portrayed as a farmer). Bert then corrects them on the actual production phase.
 	Cartoon 	Footprints move over to the tune of "Here Are Some Things".
 	SCENE 2 	Oscar has a trick he's going to play on Bob and his band. He ropes them all into a game of "Three of These Things," using three bunches of trash and the orchestra. The band clearly doesn't belong, so Oscar tries to get them to leave. Bob refuses to move and the two start arguing.
 	Cartoon 	The detective sees a hippo bouncing on a trampoline, and wonders how the hippo can bounce, since hippos are heavy, but the hippo thinks that he is light.
 	Muppets 	"Ladies and gentlemen, the Starlight Hotel takes great pride in presenting the world's favorite six-year-old entertainer, Miss Prairie Dawn!" Prairie sings "All By Myself" with a backup group of monsters.
 	Film 	Kids with special needs do gymnastics at the Mamaroneck Co-Op Camp.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	"Sing a Song of 14"
 	Film 	Fay Ray subtracts one ball.
 	SCENE 3 	Linda and Lisa add a plant by the Grouch section of the library and measure it to track its growth. Oscar wants it gone since it's too pleasant-looking, but Linda says it's staying for good. Oscar begins scheming...
 	Cartoon 	Ranger Armbuckle talks about how plants travel -- by sowing their seeds.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Film 	Looking for circles in the city (Maria voice-over)
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	C is for Candle (the candle blows back)
 	Film 	In an Alaskan village, a doctor makes a regular visit to a clinic.
 	Cartoon 	C is for Canary
 	Muppets 	Grover and Katie think of rhymes.
 	Song 	"Old Button Hole"
 	Cartoon 	Heavy and light characters are weighed on a scale.
 	SCENE 4 	Oscar replaces the plant with a bigger one, believing it will convince Linda and Lisa the plant is growing too fast and they'll have to get rid of it before it takes over the entire library. Linda and Lisa catch on quickly and decide to mess with Oscar back, claiming the plant hasn't grown at all. He convinces them to measure it and they conclude it has grown, but don't believe it'll take over the library. Oscar decides to redouble his efforts.
 	Cartoon 	Big / bigger / biggest (bikes)
 	Film 	Trees are very nice places, for animals and for people.
 	Cartoon 	U for uniform.
 	Film 	A Stool For Me
 	Cartoon 	Geronimo 10-0: The parachute becomes a large mattress.
 	Muppets 	Teacher Little Chrissy sings about how important it is to "Raise Your Hand."
 	SCENE 5 	Linda and Lisa notice the tree Oscar's now replaced the plant with. Linda still won't get rid of it, thinking they instead convert the library into a park area for people to swing and have picnics, getting rid of all the books and shelves. Oscar doesn't like the idea of losing his Grouch books and claims the tree is now shrinking.
 	Cartoon 	The Great Inventor Series: Science Salutes the Men and Women Who Have Changed the Way We Live. Cartoon about the days when people tried drinking ice cream soda before straws were invented. Awful messes were made getting more of the refreshment on their clothes than in their bellies. Until one day an ice cream parlor janitor noticed that when people brought their leashed pet anteaters in to enjoy an ice cream soda, the floor was always sucked completely clean. Realizing that nature had solved the problem, the janitor invented artificial anteater noses that strapped on over people's mouths... which eventually evolved into the modern straw.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Film 	Animals and children bathe in water.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A U train spells the words Unite, U-turn, Underground and Universe.
 	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.
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin gets their suspenders stuck on a wall while reaching for the door, demonstrating long, longer, and longest.
 	Cartoon 	A story of a man who hates frogs (voiced by Daws Butler), until his swamp becomes infested with flies.
 	Muppets 	Bip Bipadotta sings about "Air."
 	Animation	Number creatures #14
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster shares a sandwich.
 	SCENE 6 	Oscar replaces the tree with the original plant, assuring it won't be "growing" again anytime soon and the books will be staying. Oscar relents to having the plant around if it means he can keep his Grouch literature. He starts perusing the shelves as Lisa announces the sponsors.
==Supporting cast==
*The Kids (in band): Ariana Ghez, Brandon Foley, Martha Negin, Sharon Roffman, Catherine Kim
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 22