Episode 0491

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Everybody on Sesame Street (including Bob, the Busby Twins, Maria, Big Bird, Roosevelt Franklin and his mother, Gordon, Luis, Cookie Monster, and some kids) all clap to a Johnny Carson-style version of the Sesame Street Theme.
 	Cartoon 	A cowboy tries to lasso a rolling letter O.
 	SCENE 2 	Maria holds two giant O’s and exclaims “Oh-oh!”
 	Cartoon 	La letra O - opera, oeste, orquidea, ojos, ocho, y el orquestra de orangutanes.
 	Muppets 	"Would You Like to Buy an O?"
 	Film 	Letter O hoistMusic: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 3 	Gordon and Trey clap along to the tail end of an instrumental version of "Rub Your Tummy." Gordon then educates Trey on how to get people to listen to you - be loud!
 	Muppets 	The Anything Muppets perform a "Handclapping Number".
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: a herd of giraffes move their way through a field.
 	Cartoon 	"Ten Turtles"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	SCENE 4 	Gordon leads everybody in saying words that rhyme with "had."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	Maria starts with, "Sad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	A Muppet outlaw points to himself and says, "Bad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	A Martian uniquely rhymes, "Flad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	Luis stammers then thinks of "pad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	A Muppet boy addresses his "dad," and the father greets his "lad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	Cookie Monster points to, then eats, a "shad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	Bob dons a mortarboard, making him a "grad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	A giggly Muppet woman feels "glad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	Another Martian comes up with another one-of-a-kind rhyme - "Zad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	Grover points to a ranting and raving Frazzle, who is "mad."
 	SCENE 4 cont'd	Finally, Gordon responds, "Not bad."
 	Film 	"Ten Song (Song of Ten)" (revised version)
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #10
 	Song 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Joe Raposo sings George Gershwin's "Funny Face."
 	Film 	Counting 6 pieces of laundry on the line
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	George's ladder gets taller and shorter, as does his box of berries.
 	Muppets 	Big Bird and Shola demonstrate a big stick versus a little stick.
 	Muppets 	Kermit's Lectures: Kermit asks Grover to use ladders to demonstrate the difference between short and long. Kermit's amazed that Grover can carry the long ladder by himself, but then sees that Grover is on both ends.
 	SCENE 5 	Luis shows Bob a postcard from his cousin in Mexico. Just then, a furious Maria comes by, with a blouse that got ruined at the cleaner’s with a burnt iron. When Oscar the Grouch pops up, she loudly warns him not to push her buttons today, because they’ve been pushed plenty. She storms off, and Oscar falls in love.
 	Cartoon 	Which footprint doesn't belong?
 	Cartoon 	M is for MooMusic: Larry Rosen and Charles Myers
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: Elephant (instrumental)
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A mouse takes a bite out of a good-smelling M.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 6 	Maria, Gordon, Bob, and Luis sing "The Neighborhood."
 	Cartoon 	Would you mind closing our OPEN?
 	Cartoon 	Olga y la letra O
 	Film 	A police officer follows clues that lead to a bathtub stolen by a gorilla.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Stop-motion: in a park, a garbage man puts litter in a trash can. (Part 1)
 	Cartoon 	"Ten Turtles" (repeat)
 	Muppets 	Old West sketches: A couple of cowboy Muppets meet the Alphabet Kid, who claims that he can write the alphabet faster than any man alive. To prove it, he quickly draws his crayon and speedily writes out the whole alphabet.
 	Film 	Stop-motion: in a park, a man reads a newspaper, then shamelessly drops it on the ground. A little girl finds this disgusting, and puts the newspaper in the trash bin. (Part 2)
 	Muppets 	"Family"
 	SCENE 7 	Bob looks for letters embedded in one of the construction doors.
 	Cartoon 	A picture of a girl playing a guitar is drawn as off-screen kids (speaking English and Spanish) try to guess what the drawing will be.
 	Film 	"Indian Baby Bath"Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Grover asks Frazzle about his day, and Frazzle responds with growls to demonstrate how he felt.
 	SCENE 8 	Gordon leads another round of rhyme time with "him."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	Luis starts with "whim."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	Maria points to the basketball hoop "rim."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	The Muppet cowboy is "slim."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	Bob leaps into frame, full of "vim."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	A Martian gives another bizarre rhyme of "zim."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	Gordon swings his "limb."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	The Martian delivers another odd rhyme - "Flim."
 	SCENE 8 cont'd	Big Bird struggles to think of a rhyme before sighing, "Dim." Gordon points to the bird and remarks, "Dig him."
 	Cartoon 	Jack-in-the-Box School
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster wants to go to school, but he can't tell which building the school is because he can't read. An Anything Muppet tells him to read the letters on the sign on one of the buildings. Cookie tears the sign off the building, but once he's read the sign, he still doesn't know which building the school is.
 	Cartoon 	A cowboy tries to lasso a rolling letter O. (repeat)
 	Muppets 	Bob asks a blank-faced Large Lavender Live Hand Anything Muppet how he feels. The Muppet answers, "I don't feel anything." Bob sticks a nose and angry eyes on the Muppet, who then starts to feel mad. He walks off in a huff, and we hear a crash off-screen. The Muppet comes back and ad-libs, "It's okay, Bob, I just dropped my watch!"
 	Film 	Kids compare animals and human tools and technology.
 	SCENE 9 	The cast claps along to the closing theme Bob announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, while Luis holds the CTW sign.
==Notes==
* Additional performances include Jerry Nelson (Green cowboy, pink Martian), Richard Hunt (pink boy), Jim Henson (Fat Blue father, blue Martian), and Frank Oz (Lavender woman).
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 4