Episode 0421

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Bob greets the viewer, and thinks he hears the sound of the milkshake machine inside Hooper's Store. The sound makes him thirsty, so he calls out to David for a glassful of whatever he's got. Inside, David has actually been using an electric drill on a piece of wood, and he confusingly puts the sawdust into a glass for Bob.
 	Cartoon 	"I'm six years old today!"Artist: Jim Simon
 	Muppets 	Lefty tries to sell Ernie a STOP sign.
 	Cartoon 	Frances Fairy displays several F words.
 	Insert 	Sitting at the counter in Hooper's Store, Big Bird wonders what it would be like to be short, so he tells Mr. Hooper he's going to do some imagining. He closes his eyes and Big Bird sees himself small enough to walk around on the counter where he interacts with, compared now to his tiny stature, is a large bowl of ice cream and large squeak toy which scares him now because he's so small. When Mr. Hooper cleans up, Big Bird notes that he's now too small to notice, so he imagines himself back to reality. Mr. Hooper leans in to Big Bird from overhead to excuse himself, making Big Bird wonder if he's still imagining. The camera pulls back to reveal Mr. Hooper standing on a step ladder, and Big Bird resolves to being his normal size again.
 	Cartoon 	A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A.Artist: John Paratore
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "A Little Bit."
 	Cartoon 	A magician tries to pull a rabbit out of his hat, but instead finds the numbers 1-20, which the rabbit repeats at the end.
 	Cartoon 	Cloud blows things FFFFFFFF
 	Muppets 	Kermit's Lectures: Cookie Monster drinks both of Kermit's glasses of milk, which he was going to use to explain "more" and "less". When Kermit insults Cookie Monster, several of Cookie Monster's monster pals gang up on Kermit, prompting him to point out that now there are more monsters and less frogs.
 	SCENE 2 	Maria paints the letter A on an easel, and makes it disappear by saying "Abracadabra!"
 	Cartoon 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
 	Film 	Counting six oryxMusic: Joe Raposo
center 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A self-proclaimed "handsome" fly (voiced by Casey Kasem) is indignant about appearing in a segment about the letter F with a "fat and ugly" frog. The frog solves the problem by eating the fly.
 	Muppets 	The Anything Muppets cheer about the letter F. (version 1)
 	SCENE 3 	Bob asks a couple of kids what the word "shape" means, and plays a game of "Three of These Things" using pictures of a button, a stamp, a wheel, and a manhole cover.
 	Animation 	The Queen of Six explores her garden.
 	Cartoon 	A flower picks up a man and says he smells beautiful.
 	Celebrity 	Lou Rawls sings the alphabet song to a group of kids.
 	Cartoon 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat)
 	Cartoon 	The O in STOP bounces around, and the other letters tell it to stop.Artists: The Hubleys
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster explains the purpose of the Bus Stop sign, however the bus zooms pasts him. Resulting in Cookie Monster ripping the part of the sign mentioning STOP.
 	Animation 	Three lines attempt to individually reach the top of the TV screen, but fail. They succeed after they combine all of their lengths.
 	Film 	A man (Barry Simpson) puts on snowshoes to bring his trash out.Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 4 	Maria now paints the letter F on the easel, and makes it fly out of sight.
 	Cartoon 	Cloud blows things FFFFFFFF (repeat)
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	The more a man inflates a balloon with a tire pump, the less room he has.Artist: Bob Kurtz
 	Film 	Counting to 20.
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #6
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd counts six snails, six ships, and six whales.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	SCENE 5 	Marty observes that the flowers in the flower bed are looking droopy. Bob explains that there are a lot of weeds among the flowers, and it's important to remove them so the flowers can get enough food from the earth. Marty continues to help weed as Bob leaves, but Oscar stops him to show that his own personal flowerpot has one lone flower and several weeds. Bob starts to pull the weeds out, which enrages Oscar as he was upset about the flower taking up all the space. Bob transplants the weeds into another pot, and takes the flower for himself while Oscar admires his beautiful weeds.
 	Cartoon 	F for fly & frog (repeat)
 	Muppets 	Grover makes the sound of the letter F, which blows the letter further and further away until it flies off-screen with a loud crash.
 	Cartoon 	More and more moths appear, and devour a man's clothes.Artist: Bob Kurtz
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Me."
 	Film 	"Six Song (Song of Six)."
 	Muppets 	Kermit the Frog counts six happy little Twiddlebugs, and when he is finished, the Twiddlebugs have a party.
 	SCENE 6 	Big Bird sings "Everyone Makes Mistakes" as he dances around Sesame Street.
 	Cartoon 	A flea circus performs feats beginning with the letter F.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Ostriches walk and run. (piano music)
 	Cartoon 	A flower picks up a man and says he smells beautiful. (repeat)
 	SCENE 7 	Big Bird gives a couple of kids some bouncy rides on his leg as David announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Oscar holds the Sesame Street sign, and Maria and Bob hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 4