Episode 3047

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Today, “The Wide World of Sesame Street” will be covering numbers. Reporter Telly Monster is asking what people’s favorite numbers are. He first visits the home of Polly Darton, but her back up group, the Git Along Little Doggies, opens the front gate, smashing Telly against the wall. Polly addresses the camera and sings about how singing makes her feel “Proud and Happy.” They leave, and Telly remarks how proud, happy, and in severe pain he is.
 	Cartoon 	At the Pride Day Ceremony, Donald is waiting to describe his proudest accomplishment, and is initially unsure of himself next to other impressive students. He finally proudly acclaims his achievement, tying his shoes all by himself.Artist: John Korty
 	Film 	A zydeco band plays "Bayou Pon Pon" while people dance and the townspeople of New Orleans wave at the camera.
 	Cartoon 	A girl thinks she hears a monster doing a cha-cha outside her window, but it's only the wind and a cricket. Her snores frighten the real monster.Artist: Deanna Morse
 	Muppets 	"Sounds of Our Lives": Dirk tries to pop the question to Deirdre , but keeps getting interrupted by sounds, like an alarm clock or a train passing through the house... until he gives up and makes the sound of a slamming door.
 	Animation 	Planting Letters: O
 	Muppets 	Snuffy shows Big Bird the cloud costume he's going to wear in his Snufflegarden class's upcoming pageant about the sky, and even sings the song that accompanies it, while Big Bird imagines him as a cloud.
 	Cartoon 	What's missing? (a baby)
 	Song 	Sesame Street Creature Feature: The Marmoset.
 	Muppets 	Ernie, Bert and Shola demonstrate happy, sad, scared and mad.
 	Animation 	Fans reveal the letter O.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A snake is on, in, under, and stuck in a tree branch.
 	SCENE 2 	As Maria fixes Polly’s toaster, Polly sings a sad song about her broken toaster.
 	SCENE 2 cont’d	Still reporting, Telly has gotten word that Polly is at the Fix-It Shop and he can now ask her about her favorite number. Instead, Maria tells him he just missed her. He is star-struck to find Maria had crossed paths with the famous singer and begins holding her hand to show the audience the hand that fixed Polly Darton’s toaster.
 	Cartoon 	Mi kat iz ... gone.
 	Muppets 	Over the Top, a ZZ Top-like band, sings "ZZ Blues".
 	Cartoon 	Two alpine climbers hike up a letter Z and stake a claim on it.
 	Film 	Two boys working at the family Mexican restaurant show how they prepare for the day, and how tacos and enchiladas are made.
 	Cartoon 	"Martian Beauty" has nine hairs, nine bows, nine eyes, nine nostrils, nine arms, and nine toes.Aritst: Bud Luckey
 	SCENE 3 	Polly has finished lunch at Hooper's Store and thanks Mr. Handford with a song about healthy food.
 	SCENE 3 cont’d	Telly visits Hooper’s in hope of catching Polly inside, but finds he’s just missed her again. Mr. Handford points out she may be heading for the park, so Telly runs off to find her.
 	Film 	A baby messes around (literally) with a chocolate cookie, as Cookie Monster (in voice-over) wishes it were for him.
 	Cartoon 	Water travels from a cloud to a river, into a reservoir, and through pipes, and finally ends up in a bathroom sink.
 	Muppets 	Captain Breakfast unsuccessfully encourages a little girl to eat breakfast, the most important meal of the day.
 	Cartoon 	Household appliances count 1-10 and 10-0.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Frog Struggle Song."
 	Muppets 	Game Show: Say The Word
 	Cartoon 	"Big Sneeze" - a man destroys everything in his path when he sneezes.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	SCENE 4 	In the yard, Telly has assembled Maria, Mr. Handford, and some kids (all dressed like cowboys). Polly appears there too, and Telly finally gets to ask his question. Polly and the dogs respond by singing about her favorite number – 9.
 	Cartoon 	Rap #9
 	Muppets 	At the beach, the Twiddlebugs notice that only Thomas has a beach umbrella, which they decide to share. They soon notice that they have no idea where the ocean is.
 	Animation 	An umbrella is shaped like an octagon ... and so is a STOP sign.
 	Film 	A girl narrates a film of herself taking care of her horse, Strawberry.
 	Animation 	Rubber Stamp #9
 	SCENE 5 	Polly closes her performance by thanking the dogs and announcing the sponsors, while Telly signs off his report.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 24