Episode 0840

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	As she cleans off the fire escape amid the icy breeze, Maria sings "Snow."
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A man slips on his daughter's skate, and she points out that it makes him feel angry.
 	Film 	A clown (Dennis Allen) takes off his make-up. Which face do you like better?
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: C for cat (impostor)
 	Cartoon 	C is for clipper... and captain, crew, cargo, cookies, cantaloupe, cabbage, candy, cake, and corks that the crew eats (some by mistake).
 	Film 	"Two Song (Song of Two)"
 	Cartoon 	A man counts two ears, two eyes and two arms. He picks up each leg to count two legs, and then falls down.Animation by Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Three little men climb up the three flower stems.
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird yells to Gordon outside 123 Sesame Street; they're going to be late for their meeting. Maria tells him to use the doorbell instead of making so much noise, but he continues shouting even when he finds the right bell. Maria asks what all the yelling is about and where he and Gordon are going. Big Bird says they have a meeting to discuss how to stop all the neighborhood noise pollution.
 	Cartoon 	Christopher Clumsy jumps over a hole and says that he fooled the viewer. He then walks into a wall.
 	Film 	A woman repairs wires for the telephone company.
 	Cartoon 	Madrigal AlphabetArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Roosevelt Franklin Elementary School: Baby Breeze is mad because the rain has ruined his plans for a picnic. He goes outside to yell at the rain, then realizes what a silly idea that is.
 	Cartoon 	Christopher Clumsy jumps over a hole, and falls into another hole.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Film 	A man (Barry Simpson) puts on snowshoes to bring his trash out.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	C - Cake
 	Animation 	Sand C/c
 	SCENE 3 	At Big Bird's nest area, Luis plays "Here Are Some Things" with the kids using pictures of scissors, an axe, a saw, a knife, and a key.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Train #2
 	Film 	HipposMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: C for carrot
 	Cartoon 	A man (voice of Bob Arbogast) talks about his favorite letter, C, which is for cat. He opens a door to reveal a lion.
 	Celebrity 	The Pointer Sisters sing "Yes, We Can Can."
 	Cartoon 	Find the camouflaged parrot.Voice: Paul Dooley
 	Cast 	In limbo, a voice (Maria) instructs Luis (dressed as a yokel) to point out the features of his face. He doesn't do so well and she remarks that he'd forget his head if it wasn't attached. The camera cuts wide as his body walks away without his head.
 	Cartoon 	Two men push two large bird eggs on top of two hills.
 	Film 	1-20 Ice SkatersMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A man carves a YES and puts it on display.
 	SCENE 4 	When Gordon cuts through Big Bird's nest area, Big Bird (engrossed in his book) calls him "Luis" and immediately identifies his mistake. He finds it funny how things wound up with the names they have, and supposes that some things could have been named any number of words. For example, Big Bird's mom could have called him Sweet Patootie, a nest could be called a dumdeedingle, and books could be called tomatoes. When Maria enters and offers some apples Gordon takes one, but posits that "Sweet Patootie's" going to sit in his "dumdeedingle" and read his "tomato."
 	Muppets 	A Carmen Miranda-style Anything Muppet sings "No Matter How You Count Them, they come out the same!"
 	Cartoon 	A dog answers "Yes" to every question.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Weaver Bird."
 	Cast 	On a desert island, a parched Luis finds a coconut, which has a letter C inside.
center 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: C - Cap
 	Cast 	Bob and Maria are spies who meet under a street lamp and greet each other with a recitation of "Little Miss Muffet". Once they've confirmed each others identities, Maria produces some tools and a tricycle while Bob sings "Three of These Things" with a British accent.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A vaudeville act of two SAME people (voiced by Bob Arbogast and Daws Butler) ends when one of them falls off the stage.
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: Insects (instrumental w/ kid VO, same music as "Peacock")
 	SCENE 5 	Oscar the Grouch is mulling over some papers as he works on a contraption near his trash can when Luis and Gordon stop by. Oscar explains that he's trying to put together his left-handed frammis with corrugated valves. Gordon and Luis look over the instructions and deduce that they make no sense (either parts don't fit or they're missing) and the frammis serves no purpose. When they ask why he keeps bothering with it, Oscar says he paid good money for the kit and he hasn't been this angry since he fell in a hole and broke his foot, and continues futzing with his frammis.
 	Cartoon 	Letter U salesman
 	Cartoon 	A dog learns about U.
 	SCENE 6 	Maria, Gordon, and Luis are happy to see that the snow's finally melting. They're sick of it... but then it suddenly starts to snow again! Oscar announces the sponsors as the credits roll over the grown-ups mingling with the kids.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Luis holds the Sesame Street sign, and David holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.
==Gallery==
Production stills during the taping of the episode:
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 7