Episode 1840

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon takes in the early morning on Sesame Street, sipping some orange juice and listeining to the birds singing as he receives the newspaper delivery from Gavin. Similarly, Oscar enjoys some pickle juice and receives his paper from a cranky newsboy (Richard Hunt), telling the birds to cut out the racket. Oscar's paper is also more negative than Gordon's, since he's reading a Grouch newspaper instead, and Gordon admires how people with different interests and outlooks can learn to live together.
 	Cartoon 	Little girl and cat (she imagines role reversal)
 	Muppets 	Western : A cowboy comes to see Adam T. Glaser, who is such a jack-of-all-trades that he forgets what a dentist does.
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: Coffee
 	Celebrity 	The Fonz points out his body parts.
 	Cartoon 	Children and animals numbered 1-12 race in a marathon. The #9 runner wins.
 	Muppets 	Wearing oven mitts, Telly places an H and an OT together to make the word HOT.
 	Cartoon 	Goldilocks' bath is first too HOT, then too COLD, then just right.
 	Insert 	Bob reads the kids a story about seven mice, with some animated mice displaying the story.
 	Muppets 	Herry Monster looks for a triangle. He first spots a rectangle first. Grover tells Herry it isn't a triangle, and becomes frustrated. Next he spots a square, Grover tells him it isn't a triangle, and once again is frustrated. Grover suggests that Herry should cut the square in half and make two triangles.
 	Cartoon 	Seven StarfishArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	Film 	A scuba diver swims away from.
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin tries to throw away a newspaper into a rapidly moving litter can. When she finally does, the exit door also moves and she breaks down the wall.
 	Cartoon 	A hand draws a guitarist serenading a maiden, as well as the background.
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster builds a Two-Headed Snowman. It's missing noses; they fight over a carrot which breaks in half, solving the problem.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Me."
 	Muppets 	Grover and Kate make faces.
 	Cartoon 	A goose and gander visit the land of the G's.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Anything Muppets sing "Oh, G" in praise of the letter G.
 	Film 	A kindergarten class takes a field trip to the fire station.
 	Cartoon 	The letters in the word BESO kiss each other.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Pretty Baby."
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird wants to help Olivia who's up on a ladder washing her windows, but she says she doesn't need any help. An elderly woman comes by asking for help crossing the street, and Olivia says she'll help her. Big Bird jumps at the chance to help and convinces Olivia it will be okay since he'll be with a grown-up. Olivia agrees, but moments later, she hears Big Bird calling from across the street: he needs a grown-up to help him get back. The old woman helps him cross the street and Big Bird then leads her back to the other side. Olivia senses a pattern forming...
 	Muppets 	Marshal Grover tries mounting Fred the Wonder Horse using a "run and jump" technique. But every time he gets close, Fred moves away from him, causing onlookers in the saloon to laugh at them. Fred finally explains that he doesn't appreciate the act, as it hurts his back. Grover promises never to run and jump onto his back again, and asks him to roll over so he may do so on his belly.
 	Film 	A still of construction equipment fades into a shot of a parrot.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	"Lowercase n"
 	Song 	"Windy Day"
 	Cartoon 	Various alien creatures perform in an otherworldly music performance conducted by a trumpet-nosed creature.
 	SCENE 3 	Maria joins Forgetful Jones in the yard in an attempt to teach him how to remember things. She has him write down the number seven on a piece of paper, then tells him to forget it. "Forget what?" asks Forgetful.
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster introduces seven swimming seals.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Proud."
 	SCENE 4 	Maria asks Forgetful what today's number is. He forgets, so she tells him to look at the paper. He's glad it worked, but asks for her name so he can write it down and not forget it again. While he's at it, he asks for the name of the guy who runs the store, the fella who lives in the trash can, and every letter of the alphabet which he also forgets.
 	Film 	While walking and reading the newspaper, a man barely avoids DANGER on three occasions, but then gets hit by a revolving door.
 	Film 	Things that begin with G
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 5 	At night, Gordon and Olivia walk past the yard, where Forgetful is nearly buried in pieces of paper he's written things down on to remember.
 	SCENE 5 cont'd	Just then, Big Bird and the old woman cross back to Sesame Street, which they have apparently been doing in a loop all day long. The old woman doesn't mind, enjoying herself. Forgetful rummages through his various bits of paper until he finds the sheet which has today's sponsors on it. Afterwards, the credits follow.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 15