Episode 2662

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Telly holds a large book in each hand to help build his arm muscles. Ruby turns this into an experiment to see how long he can do it. She starts counting until Telly gets tired and drops the books, making it all the way up to 20. Ruby makes sure he can do it again when she counts backwards. Telly struggles as Ruby forgets what numbers follow, but he's able to hold the books until she reaches the end.
 	Animation	Stop-motion: tap-dancing shoes.
 	Film 	A baby chick hatches from an egg. (Music: Joe Raposo)
 	Muppets 	Caveperson DaysCaveperson Bert invents a window so that he and Ernie can see outside without going all the way to the cave's exit.
 	Animation	G/g musical notes (Gordon voiceover)
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Everybody Eats."
 	Animation	A stop-motion-animated train runs out of track.
 	SCENE 2 	Ruby ropes Telly into another experiment, where she sees how many necklaces she can wear at once. Tyi puts 22 on her before she tips over from the weight.
 	Cartoon 	"I in the Sky"
 	Muppets 	Bob reads the story of a king and his three sons, to whom he bestows three, special gifts - a basket that is never emptied of food, a bird that knows all in the land and a horse that can travel anywhere. They each take a separate gift and travel the land, trying to help people. But, when they reunite, they find their separate gifts can't help them completely and realize that by cooperating, they'll know who needs food and a way to get there.
 	Cartoon 	Geronimo 10-0 (parachute under haystack)
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Peanut Butter."
 	Cartoon 	A girl explains (in poetry) how she failed trying to make a snowman without using snow.
 	Celebrity	14 Karat Soul sings "The Alphabet Song," followed by "The ABCs of Love."
 	Cartoon 	Heavy and light characters are weighed on a scale.
 	Muppets 	The Count invites the Countess to his castle to watch their favorite show, "twentysomething", where a couple (played by themselves) and Prairie Dawn learn that "twentysomething" is not a number.
 	Film 	A zydeco band plays "Allons a Lafayette" while people dance.
 	Cartoon 	A young bespectacled man with an accordion asks how much it costs to cross the bridge. The Bridgekeeper says admission is free, but requires that the young man show him three triangles. Two of them are found in the bridgework, and the man uses the bridgekeeper's staff to draw a third triangle in the dirt. Although the bridgekeeper has his order filled, he asks the man to play a tune on his accordion. This additional request takes the young man by surprise, but he is told to do so for the opportunity to cross the bridge.
 	Film 	Parts of a clown are shown in close-up as kids guess what it is.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	"Find the Opposites" (green background added to last shot)
 	SCENE 3 	Gordon is about to go for a run with Linda when Ruby appears. She wants to tell Linda about her day, but realizes she doesn't know any sign language. Initiating another experiment, Ruby wants to see how much sign language she can learn before Linda shows up. Gordon tells her this isn't very possible as she doesn't need to know much sign language just to jog with her, and invites her to join them.
 	Cartoon 	The detective sees a hippo bouncing on a trampoline, and wonders how the hippo can bounce, since hippos are heavy, but the hippo thinks that he is light.
center 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Two people think they hear a BARK in the DARK.Artist: John Korty
 	Animation	Stop-motion: what goes in the hot dog bun?
 	Muppets 	Grover sells newspapers in the street. He thinks they are for making paper hats, but a customer shows him they are actually for reading. The customer wants to buy a newspaper, but Grover won't stop reading the paper that the customer wants to buy. Grover reads about construction of a new building, a parade, and an expected rain shower, all of which occur as Grover reads.
 	Cartoon 	Gloria sings the alphabet (uppercase version)
 	SCENE 4 	Linda states that Ruby knows more sign language than she thinks. Ruby makes gestures for some signs she'd like to know, discovering they're already sign language signs. "Hmm, I wonder what else I don't know I know?" Ruby ponders.
 	Animation	5 goldfish, take away 2, leaves 3.
 	Muppets 	"The Opposite Song"
center 	Song 	"Sawmill" - Folk singers detail how lumber is made into usable wood. (beginning edited)
 	Cartoon 	A goose and gander visit the land of the G's.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	I-Ink (angry bird)
 	Song 	14 Karat Soul sings “Hand Talk."
 	Animation	Two balls follow an arrow down a hole.
 	SCENE 5 	Linda bursts out laughing while reading the newspaper. Ruby is able to understand Linda and hopes that if she can learn more signs and Linda can use her voice more, they'll be having bigger conversations in no time. They begin to chat as Telly announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 21